sharing a printer to windows clients

[george]

try connecting to the directory share first with your
username /password then you can print to the printer.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lowell Gilbert" <freebsd-questions-local at be-well.no-ip.com>
To: "Ian Todd" <isa at mailbox.co.za>
Cc: <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>
Sent: Monday, December 01, 2003 12:01 AM
Subject: Re: sharing a printer to windows clients


> "Ian Todd" <isa at mailbox.co.za> writes:
>
> > Ive installed a printer and shared it on my bsd box.I can
> > see and install the printer from my windows pc.But when i
> > want to print i get access denied.Where do you set the
> > permissions for the printer?
>
> That depends on how you're "sharing" it.
> For a Samba installation, I have:
>
>     [lp]
>             comment = Lowell's printer
>             guest ok = Yes
>             max print jobs = 1
>             printable = Yes
>
>
> in smb.conf.
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