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Date:      01 Dec 2003 00:01:01 -0500
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        "Ian Todd" <isa@mailbox.co.za>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: sharing a printer to windows clients
Message-ID:  <44he0l6sj6.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <web-189120039@mail01.infosat.net>
References:  <web-189120039@mail01.infosat.net>

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"Ian Todd" <isa@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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