help!

Clive Menzies clive at clivemenzies.co.uk
Sun Jun 18 22:56:57 UTC 2006


On (18/06/06 13:00), Mitchell Brown wrote:
> I need this urgently please....
> 
> I'm trying to setup my printer on my Dapper server to be able to talk to
> Windows boxes. Samba is installed and running, and everything works great --
> EXCEPT, that I don't want authentication AT ALL. At present, I have to enter
> usernames and passwords in order to print! And, for whatever reason, after a
> day or so, Windows seems to "break" and I have to reinstall the printer to
> get it to work.
> 
> What I want is I think "share" level security. I don't *want*
> authentication, I just want to be able to hit print, and watch it print.
> That's it....
> 
> Please assist me.

If you post the output of:

$ cat /etc/samba/smb.conf

it may give some clues as to where the problems lie.

Regards

Clive

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