[Lias] LTSP and printing to Windows printer

Paul Gear pgear at redlands.qld.edu.au
Fri Mar 19 07:34:01 UTC 2004


Simon Bryan wrote:
> ...
> 
> I have setup the correct parameters in Printconf, but when I try a test page I get
> an error thst 'there was an error when connecting to the printer'.
> 
> I can ping both the W2000 machine and the NIC in the printer itself.
> 
> smbclient can list all the print shares on the server
> 
> There are no relevant messages in the logs that I can find.

When i set up printing to an XP Home box via printconf, i had to put
in my username & password on the XP box, even though it's not required
when you use smbclient.  Weird.

Paul
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