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Re: [hylafax-users] smbfax puzzle

err, what line would you be refering to?
-----Original Message-----
From: Ilia Shapira [mailto:Ilia@tiltan-se.co.il]
Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2003 11:26 PM
To: 'hylafax-users@hylafax.org'
Subject: Re: [hylafax-users] smbfax puzzle 

I tried to add this line to samba configuration but I'm still having the same problem. Also when I try to run "testparam" I get warning that this line is unknown?!
 
Is there anything else I should check?
 
10x
 
 
 
 
 
>Have you tried adding 'user client driver = yes' to your Samba
>configuration?  This is a botch to make Windows 2000 clients not try and
>take the printer drivers from the server (or something like that).
 
>HTH 
>Noel
 
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Ian Firla [mailto:ian@deepsky.com]
>Sent: 14 March 2003 10:17
>To: Matt Darnell
>Cc: hylafax-users@hylafax.org
>Subject: Re: [hylafax-users] smbfax puzzle
 
 
 
>Thanks for the response. Indeed, it does work. What a rot though.
 
>Anyone know why this happens? It's a pretty ugly error to get and to
>explain to a non-technical user that they should ignore the error is a
>pretty ugly hack.
 
>I've now got two nearly identical systems set up. On one, I'm able to
>connect windows clients without an error... on the other... I get the
>error but, as you say, one can fax without a problem.
 
>Best,
 
>Ian
 
 
>On Thu, 13 Mar 2003, Matt Darnell wrote:
 
> We always get that error when we access the printer directly.  It still
> works though.
>
> -Matt
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ian Firla" <ian@deepsky.com>
> To: <hylafax-users@hylafax.org>
> Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 9:30 AM
> Subject: [hylafax-users] smbfax puzzle
>
>
> >
> > Dear All,
> >
> > I've run into a road block.
> >
> > Initially, I installed Hylafax and shared a printer via sambafax as is
> > described in the readme that comes with smbfax for windows users. It
> > worked perfectly.
> >
> > I've since reinstalled the machine and hylafax (using apt-get (I'm
> > tracking stable)) and am getting "Access denied, unable to connect" from
> > my windows clients.
> >
> > I've searched the archives and also googled for the error but this seems
> > pretty unique ... suggesting, perhaps that I've overlooked something
> > dreadfully obvious.
> >
> > I've played with the permissions in /var/spool/lpd and checked and
> > rechecked the conf files in /etc/hylafax and /etc/samba as well as the
> > perms on /usr/local/smbfax/smbfax as advised by the readme...
> >
> > I've also checked through everything listed in /usr/local/smbfax/
> >
> > Here's what dpkg shows I have installed:
> >
> >  dpkg -l hylafax*
> > Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
> > |
Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed
> > |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err:
> > uppercase=bad)
> > ||/ Name           Version        Description
> >
>
+++-==============-==============-==========================================
> ==
> > ii  hylafax-client 4.1.1-1.1      Flexible client/server fax software -
> > client
> > ii  hylafax-doc    4.1.1-1.1      Flexible client/server fax software -
> > HTML D
> > ii  hylafax-server 4.1.1-1.1      Flexible client/server fax software -
> > server
> >
> > dpkg -l samba*
> > Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
> > |
Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed
> > |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err:
> > uppercase=bad)
> > ||/ Name           Version        Description
> >
>
+++-==============-==============-==========================================
> ==
> > ii  samba          2.2.3a-12      A LanManager like file and printer
> > server fo
> > un  samba-client   <none>         (no description available)
> > ii  samba-common   2.2.3a-12      Samba common files used by both the
> > server a
> > ii  samba-doc      2.2.3a-12      Samba documentation.
> >
> > Any help or advice on what I've missed would be appreciated.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Ian
> >
> > ------------
> > Dr Ian Firla
> > Robert Graves Trust | "A partial count of the software available
> > St John's College, Oxford       | in just one noncommerical Linux system
> > OX1 3JP - +44-(0)7855-310565 | would have cost about $1.9 billion to
> develop
> > http://www.robertgraves.org | ... the way Microsoft does it" Bruce
Perens
> >
> >
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------------
Dr Ian Firla
Robert Graves Trust            | "A partial count of the software available
St John's College, Oxford       | in just one noncommerical Linux system
OX1 3JP - +44-(0)7855-310565   | would have cost about $1.9 billion to
develop
http://www.robertgraves.org    | ... the way Microsoft does it" Bruce
Perens

 

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