Re: Unable to print from Windows Vista Laptop via Samba
On Tue, 15 Feb 2011 09:08:04 +0000, James Allsopp wrote:
> Thanks Pablo, I'll try that if I can't get it to work through samba.
>
> Problem seems to be with the config file not picking up the printing
> declaration. I have restarted samba after editting the file.
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How are you adding the printer in the Windows Vista client? Have you
tried by using the IP of the linux server instead the name (i.e., "\
\192.168.0.1\printer_name")?
At the server side, you can review your samba log. While is a bit
"cryptic", sometime gives useful hints.
Additional info:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb727037.aspx
Greetings,
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Camaleón
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