Re: SAMBA Privileges using cupsaddsmb

[Tom Callahan <callahant@tessco.com>]

try setting print$ to readonly=no, writable=yes and see what happens.
This would only be during the cupsaddsmb process. Then set it back to
normal.

Thanks,

Tom Callahan
TESSCO Technologies
(443)-506-6216
callahant@tessco.com

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Kris Hollingsworth wrote:

> Hey all, I've been banging my head against the wall for the last day
> or two trying to get this working. I'm trying to get my Ubuntu Linux
> (Breezy Badger 5.10 release) to serve up print drivers to my windows
> box when trying to share the printer attached to it.
>
> I think I've got it almost there, I've just run into a problem with
> permissions on the smbclient commands in the cupsaddsmb.
>
> I've only been using linux for about a week, so any help on this would
> help me out immensely.
>
> /etc/samba/smb.conf
> ------------------------------------------
> [global]
>   load printers = yes
>   printing = cups
>   printcap name = cups
>
> [printers]
>   path = /var/spool/samba
>   browseable = no
>   public = yes
>   guest ok = yes
>   writable = no
>   printable = yes
>   printer admin = webster
>
> [print$]
>   path = /etc/samba/drivers
>   browseable = yes
>   guest ok = no
>   read only = yes
> ------------------------------------------
>
> I setup the samba user with:
> ------------------------
> smbpasswd -a webster
> ------------------------
>
> I used the command
> --------------------
> cupsaddsmb -a -v
> --------------------
>
> and the result was:
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Password for webster required to access localhost via SAMBA:
> Running command: smbclient //localhost/print\$ -N
> -U'webster%[password]' -c 'mkdir W32X86;put /var/tmp/439fb7d81ff33
> W32X86/PSC-1300.ppd;put /usr/share/cups/drivers/ps5ui.dll
> W32X86/ps5ui.dll;put /usr/share/cups/drivers/pscript.hlp
> W32X86/pscript.hlp;put /usr/share/cups/drivers/pscript.ntf
> W32X86/pscript.ntf;put /usr/share/cups/drivers/pscript5.dll
> W32X86/pscript5.dll'
> Domain=[NARSHE] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 3.0.14a-Ubuntu]
> NT_STATUS_NETWORK_ACCESS_DENIED making remote directory \W32X86
> NT_STATUS_ACCESS_DENIED opening remote file \W32X86/PSC-1300.ppd
> NT_STATUS_ACCESS_DENIED opening remote file \W32X86/ps5ui.dll
> NT_STATUS_ACCESS_DENIED opening remote file \W32X86/pscript.hlp
> NT_STATUS_ACCESS_DENIED opening remote file \W32X86/pscript.ntf
> NT_STATUS_ACCESS_DENIED opening remote file \W32X86/pscript5.dll
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
> I can do:
> ------------------------------------
> smbclient //localhost/print\$ -N -U'webster%[password]' -c
> ------------------------------------
> and browse around, ls the file list, etc. I just can't change anything.
>
> If anyone could help me with the NT_STATUS_ACCESS_DENIED errors, I
> would greatly appreciate it!
>
> -Kris
>
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