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Re: CUPS to windows 98



Am Donnerstag, 9. März 2006 10:14 schrieb mslinuz:
> Another impatience question.
> I've configured my box to connect to a shared printer on a windblows98 box.
> Setting up is done on CUPS,
>
> <Printer @Win98>
> Info
> Location
> DeviceURI smb://user:password@someip/sharedprinter
> State Idle
> Accepting Yes
> JobSheets none none
> QuotaPeriod 0
> PageLimit 0
> KLimit 0
> </Printer>
>
> After restarting cupsys, I tried to print a test page which not
> successfull. CUPS says : "/Unable to connect to CIFS host, will retry in 60
> seconds..." /
> I've been googling around and found nothing yet.
>
> Samba 3.0.21c; CUPS 1.1.23; Printer HP LaserJet 1200 using HPLIP driver.
>
> Thanks,
>
> mslinuz


I believe you have to change someip to somesmbhostname



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