On Monday 13 February 2006 12:06, Craig White wrote: > ---- > I've already told you how to find the problem that it logs about your > home share. > Testparm does not indicate any problem at all, and I can't find any log entry that helps. > Cups by default does not share printers - you have to tell it to do > that. All you really need to do to share a printer is to use > system-config-printer and indicate which printer you want to share. It > seems that you want to complicate things. > Running system-config-printer on the server shows the three instances of my printer as set up in cups, but none of them are marked for sharing. Highlighting the queues in turn, I am not allowed to edit (or delete), it seems, and I can't see any way to turn the sharing on without accessing that edit screen. I've also looked at the cups configuration utility (via localhost:631) but there is no way there of enabling sharing. This seems to be the key to the problem. What do you suggest is the next line of investigation? Anne