Ankush Grover wrote:
On 12/8/05, *Tod Thomas* <tod@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:tod@xxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
Tod Thomas wrote:
> I am trying to print from FC4 client to WinXP workstation with a
share
> defined to an Epson Stylus Photo RX600 printer. I am trying to
connect
> with a user account defined on the XP box.
>
> In the CUPs web GUI when it comes time to configure the Device
URI I'm
> specifying smb://user:password/ipaddress/sharename
<smb://user:password/ipaddress/sharename>. This should work,
> in fact I have validated the connectivity to the XP box with
smbclient.
> The problem is I have special characters in the password,
particularly
> the '@' symbol. I have a feeling that is throwing CUPs off. I
tried
> making the change directly to printers.conf but that didn't make a
> difference.
Make that: smb://user:password@ipaddress/sharename
hey,
You can also print normally means configure the printer through
system-config-printer and set the queue type as samba.
Thanks! That's what I needed.
