How to print on remote Ubuntu machine via Samba
- Make sure your Ubuntu printers are configured properly.Goto applications-->accessories-->terminal and type the following
sudo cp /etc/samba/smb.conf /etc/samba/smb.conf.backup
gedit /etc/samba/smb.conf- Find the following lines in the text editor ...
# printing = cups
# printcap name = cups
...
- and uncomment them.
printing = cups
printcap name = cups
-
- Restart cups server.Go to terminal and type ,
sudo /etc/init.d/cupsys restart
Now printers working on your Ubuntu machine should be acessible via samba
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