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r44 r134 1 <html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"><title>Chapter 7. Standalone Servers</title><link rel="stylesheet" href=" samba.css" type="text/css"><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.71.0"><link rel="start" href="index.html" title="The Official Samba-3 HOWTO and Reference Guide"><link rel="up" href="type.html" title="Part II. Server Configuration Basics"><link rel="prev" href="domain-member.html" title="Chapter 6. Domain Membership"><link rel="next" href="ClientConfig.html" title="Chapter 8. MS Windows Network Configuration Guide"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">Chapter 7. Standalone Servers</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="domain-member.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">Part II. 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Standalone Servers</h2></div><div><div class="author"><h3 class="author"><span class="firstname">John</span> <span class="othername">H.</span> <span class="surname">Terpstra</span></h3><div class="affiliation"><span class="orgname">Samba Team<br></span><div class="address"><p><code class="email"><<a href="mailto:jht@samba.org">jht@samba.org</a>></code></p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="toc"><p><b>Table of Contents</b></p><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="StandAloneServer.html#id339513">Features and Benefits</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="StandAloneServer.html#id339599">Background</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="StandAloneServer.html#id339776">Example Configuration</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="StandAloneServer.html#RefDocServer">Reference Documentation Server</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="StandAloneServer.html#SimplePrintServer">Central Print Serving</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="StandAloneServer.html#id340735">Common Errors</a></span></dt></dl></div><p>2 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39489"></a>3 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39495"></a>4 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39502"></a>1 <html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"><title>Chapter 7. Standalone Servers</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="../samba.css" type="text/css"><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.73.2"><link rel="start" href="index.html" title="The Official Samba 3.2.x HOWTO and Reference Guide"><link rel="up" href="type.html" title="Part II. Server Configuration Basics"><link rel="prev" href="domain-member.html" title="Chapter 6. Domain Membership"><link rel="next" href="ClientConfig.html" title="Chapter 8. MS Windows Network Configuration Guide"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">Chapter 7. Standalone Servers</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="domain-member.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">Part II. Server Configuration Basics</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="ClientConfig.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="chapter" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title"><a name="StandAloneServer"></a>Chapter 7. Standalone Servers</h2></div><div><div class="author"><h3 class="author"><span class="firstname">John</span> <span class="othername">H.</span> <span class="surname">Terpstra</span></h3><div class="affiliation"><span class="orgname">Samba Team<br></span><div class="address"><p><code class="email"><<a class="email" href="mailto:jht@samba.org">jht@samba.org</a>></code></p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="toc"><p><b>Table of Contents</b></p><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="StandAloneServer.html#id362210">Features and Benefits</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="StandAloneServer.html#id362296">Background</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="StandAloneServer.html#id362473">Example Configuration</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="StandAloneServer.html#RefDocServer">Reference Documentation Server</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="StandAloneServer.html#SimplePrintServer">Central Print Serving</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="StandAloneServer.html#id363410">Common Errors</a></span></dt></dl></div><p> 2 <a class="indexterm" name="id362186"></a> 3 <a class="indexterm" name="id362193"></a> 4 <a class="indexterm" name="id362199"></a> 5 5 Standalone servers are independent of domain controllers on the network. 6 6 They are not domain members and function more like workgroup servers. In many 7 7 cases a standalone server is configured with a minimum of security control 8 8 with the intent that all data served will be readily accessible to all users. 9 </p><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="id3 39513"></a>Features and Benefits</h2></div></div></div><p>10 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39521"></a>11 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39527"></a>9 </p><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="id362210"></a>Features and Benefits</h2></div></div></div><p> 10 <a class="indexterm" name="id362218"></a> 11 <a class="indexterm" name="id362225"></a> 12 12 Standalone servers can be as secure or as insecure as needs dictate. They can 13 13 have simple or complex configurations. Above all, despite the hoopla about 14 14 domain security, they remain a common installation. 15 15 </p><p> 16 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39539"></a>17 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39546"></a>18 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39553"></a>19 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39560"></a>16 <a class="indexterm" name="id362236"></a> 17 <a class="indexterm" name="id362243"></a> 18 <a class="indexterm" name="id362250"></a> 19 <a class="indexterm" name="id362257"></a> 20 20 If all that is needed is a server for read-only files, or for 21 21 printers alone, it may not make sense to effect a complex installation. … … 25 25 server is an ideal solution. 26 26 </p><p> 27 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39573"></a>28 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39580"></a>29 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39587"></a>27 <a class="indexterm" name="id362270"></a> 28 <a class="indexterm" name="id362277"></a> 29 <a class="indexterm" name="id362284"></a> 30 30 Another situation that warrants simplicity is an office that has many printers 31 31 that are queued off a single central server. Everyone needs to be able to print … … 33 33 be served from the print server. Again, a share-mode standalone server makes 34 34 a great solution. 35 </p></div><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="id3 39599"></a>Background</h2></div></div></div><p>36 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39606"></a>37 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39613"></a>38 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39620"></a>35 </p></div><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="id362296"></a>Background</h2></div></div></div><p> 36 <a class="indexterm" name="id362304"></a> 37 <a class="indexterm" name="id362310"></a> 38 <a class="indexterm" name="id362317"></a> 39 39 The term <span class="emphasis"><em>standalone server</em></span> means that it will provide local authentication and access 40 40 control for all resources that are available from it. In general this means that there will be a local user … … 42 42 <span class="emphasis"><em>share</em></span> mode or in <span class="emphasis"><em>user</em></span> mode. 43 43 </p><p> 44 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39644"></a>45 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39650"></a>46 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39657"></a>44 <a class="indexterm" name="id362341"></a> 45 <a class="indexterm" name="id362348"></a> 46 <a class="indexterm" name="id362354"></a> 47 47 No special action is needed other than to create user accounts. Standalone 48 48 servers do not provide network logon services. This means that machines that … … 53 53 user name. There are several ways this can be done. 54 54 </p><p> 55 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39672"></a>56 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39679"></a>57 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39685"></a>55 <a class="indexterm" name="id362369"></a> 56 <a class="indexterm" name="id362376"></a> 57 <a class="indexterm" name="id362382"></a> 58 58 Samba tends to blur the distinction a little in defining 59 59 a standalone server. This is because the authentication database may be … … 61 61 the Samba server is not a member of a domain security context. 62 62 </p><p> 63 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39698"></a>64 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39704"></a>65 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39711"></a>66 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39717"></a>67 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39724"></a>68 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39731"></a>69 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39738"></a>70 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39745"></a>71 Through the use of Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) (see <a href="pam.html" title="Chapter 28. PAM-Based Distributed Authentication">the chapter on PAM</a>)63 <a class="indexterm" name="id362395"></a> 64 <a class="indexterm" name="id362401"></a> 65 <a class="indexterm" name="id362408"></a> 66 <a class="indexterm" name="id362415"></a> 67 <a class="indexterm" name="id362421"></a> 68 <a class="indexterm" name="id362428"></a> 69 <a class="indexterm" name="id362435"></a> 70 <a class="indexterm" name="id362442"></a> 71 Through the use of Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) (see <a class="link" href="pam.html" title="Chapter 28. PAM-Based Distributed Authentication">the chapter on PAM</a>) 72 72 and the name service switcher (NSS), which maintains the UNIX-user database, the source of authentication may 73 73 reside on another server. We would be inclined to call this the authentication server. This means that the … … 75 75 <code class="filename">/etc/shadow</code>), may use a local smbpasswd file, or may use an LDAP backend, or even via PAM 76 76 and Winbind another CIFS/SMB server for authentication. 77 </p></div><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="id3 39776"></a>Example Configuration</h2></div></div></div><p>78 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39784"></a>79 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39791"></a>80 <a href="StandAloneServer.html#simplynice" title="Example 7.1. smb.conf for Reference Documentation Server">The example Reference Documentation Server</a> and <ahref="StandAloneServer.html#SimplePrintServer" title="Central Print Serving">Central Print Serving</a> are designed to inspire simplicity. It is too easy to77 </p></div><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="id362473"></a>Example Configuration</h2></div></div></div><p> 78 <a class="indexterm" name="id362481"></a> 79 <a class="indexterm" name="id362488"></a> 80 <a class="link" href="StandAloneServer.html#simplynice" title="Example 7.1. smb.conf for Reference Documentation Server">The example Reference Documentation Server</a> and <a class="link" href="StandAloneServer.html#SimplePrintServer" title="Central Print Serving">Central Print Serving</a> are designed to inspire simplicity. It is too easy to 81 81 attempt a high level of creativity and to introduce too much complexity in server and network design. 82 82 </p><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="RefDocServer"></a>Reference Documentation Server</h3></div></div></div><p> 83 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39826"></a>84 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39832"></a>85 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39839"></a>86 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 39846"></a>83 <a class="indexterm" name="id362523"></a> 84 <a class="indexterm" name="id362530"></a> 85 <a class="indexterm" name="id362536"></a> 86 <a class="indexterm" name="id362543"></a> 87 87 Configuration of a read-only data server that everyone can access is very simple. By default, all shares are 88 read-only, unless set otherwise in the <code class="filename">smb.conf</code> file. <a href="StandAloneServer.html#simplynice" title="Example 7.1. smb.conf for Reference Documentation Server">The example - Reference88 read-only, unless set otherwise in the <code class="filename">smb.conf</code> file. <a class="link" href="StandAloneServer.html#simplynice" title="Example 7.1. smb.conf for Reference Documentation Server">The example - Reference 89 89 Documentation Server</a> is the <code class="filename">smb.conf</code> file that will do this. Assume that all the reference documents 90 90 are stored in the directory <code class="filename">/export</code>, and the documents are owned by a user other than 91 91 nobody. No home directories are shared, and there are no users in the <code class="filename">/etc/passwd</code> UNIX 92 92 system database. This is a simple system to administer. 93 </p><div class="example"><a name="simplynice"></a><p class="title"><b>Example 7.1. smb.conf for Reference Documentation Server</b></p><div class="example-contents"><table class="simplelist" border="0" summary="Simple list"><tr><td># Global parameters</td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td><em class="parameter"><code>[global]</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id3 39915"></a><em class="parameter"><code>workgroup = MIDEARTH</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id339928"></a><em class="parameter"><code>netbios name = GANDALF</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id339940"></a><em class="parameter"><code>security = SHARE</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id339953"></a><em class="parameter"><code>passdb backend = guest</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id339965"></a><em class="parameter"><code>wins server = 192.168.1.1</code></em></td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td><em class="parameter"><code>[data]</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id339987"></a><em class="parameter"><code>comment = Data</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id339999"></a><em class="parameter"><code>path = /export</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id340012"></a><em class="parameter"><code>guest only = Yes</code></em></td></tr></table></div></div><br class="example-break"><div class="blockquote"><table border="0" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="blockquote" summary="Block quote"><tr><td width="10%" valign="top"> </td><td width="80%" valign="top"><p>93 </p><div class="example"><a name="simplynice"></a><p class="title"><b>Example 7.1. smb.conf for Reference Documentation Server</b></p><div class="example-contents"><table class="simplelist" border="0" summary="Simple list"><tr><td># Global parameters</td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td><em class="parameter"><code>[global]</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id362612"></a><em class="parameter"><code>workgroup = MIDEARTH</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id362624"></a><em class="parameter"><code>netbios name = GANDALF</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id362635"></a><em class="parameter"><code>security = SHARE</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id362647"></a><em class="parameter"><code>passdb backend = guest</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id362658"></a><em class="parameter"><code>wins server = 192.168.1.1</code></em></td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td><em class="parameter"><code>[data]</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id362679"></a><em class="parameter"><code>comment = Data</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id362690"></a><em class="parameter"><code>path = /export</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id362702"></a><em class="parameter"><code>guest only = Yes</code></em></td></tr></table></div></div><br class="example-break"><div class="blockquote"><table border="0" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="blockquote" summary="Block quote"><tr><td width="10%" valign="top"> </td><td width="80%" valign="top"><p> 94 94 I would have spoken more briefly, if I'd had more time to prepare. 95 95 </p></td><td width="10%" valign="top"> </td></tr><tr><td width="10%" valign="top"> </td><td colspan="2" align="right" valign="top">--<span class="attribution">Mark Twain</span></td></tr></table></div><p> 96 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 40038"></a>97 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 40045"></a>98 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 40052"></a>99 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 40059"></a>100 In <a href="StandAloneServer.html#simplynice" title="Example 7.1. smb.conf for Reference Documentation Server">this example</a>, the machine name is set to GANDALF, and the96 <a class="indexterm" name="id362727"></a> 97 <a class="indexterm" name="id362734"></a> 98 <a class="indexterm" name="id362740"></a> 99 <a class="indexterm" name="id362747"></a> 100 In <a class="link" href="StandAloneServer.html#simplynice" title="Example 7.1. smb.conf for Reference Documentation Server">this example</a>, the machine name is set to GANDALF, and the 101 101 workgroup is set to the name of the local workgroup (MIDEARTH) so the machine will appear together 102 102 with systems with which users are familiar. The only password backend required is the “<span class="quote">guest</span>” … … 108 108 many network administrators still need to learn the art of doing just enough to keep out of trouble. 109 109 </p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="SimplePrintServer"></a>Central Print Serving</h3></div></div></div><p> 110 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 40102"></a>111 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 40108"></a>110 <a class="indexterm" name="id362790"></a> 111 <a class="indexterm" name="id362797"></a> 112 112 Configuration of a simple print server is easy if you have all the right tools on your system. 113 113 </p><div class="orderedlist"><p class="title"><b> Assumptions</b></p><ol type="1"><li><p> … … 115 115 </p></li><li><p> 116 116 The print spooling and processing system on our print server will be CUPS. 117 (Please refer to <a href="CUPS-printing.html" title="Chapter 22. CUPS Printing Support">CUPS Printing Support</a>, for more information).117 (Please refer to <a class="link" href="CUPS-printing.html" title="Chapter 22. CUPS Printing Support">CUPS Printing Support</a>, for more information). 118 118 </p></li><li><p> 119 119 The print server will service only network printers. The network administrator … … 123 123 of choice is the one shipped with the Windows OS for the Apple Color LaserWriter. 124 124 </p></li></ol></div><p> 125 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 40159"></a>126 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 40166"></a>127 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 40173"></a>125 <a class="indexterm" name="id362848"></a> 126 <a class="indexterm" name="id362854"></a> 127 <a class="indexterm" name="id362861"></a> 128 128 In this example our print server will spool all incoming print jobs to 129 129 <code class="filename">/var/spool/samba</code> until the job is ready to be submitted by … … 131 131 the anonymous (guest) user, two things will be required to enable anonymous printing. 132 132 </p><div class="itemizedlist"><p class="title"><b>Enabling Anonymous Printing</b></p><ul type="disc"><li><p> 133 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 40198"></a>134 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 40205"></a>135 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 40211"></a>133 <a class="indexterm" name="id362886"></a> 134 <a class="indexterm" name="id362893"></a> 135 <a class="indexterm" name="id362900"></a> 136 136 The UNIX/Linux system must have a <code class="literal">guest</code> account. 137 137 The default for this is usually the account <code class="literal">nobody</code>. … … 141 141 <code class="prompt">$ </code><strong class="userinput"><code>testparm -s -v | grep "guest account"</code></strong> 142 142 </pre><p> 143 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 40247"></a>143 <a class="indexterm" name="id362936"></a> 144 144 Make sure that this account exists in your system password 145 145 database (<code class="filename">/etc/passwd</code>). 146 146 </p><p> 147 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 40264"></a>148 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 40271"></a>149 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 40278"></a>147 <a class="indexterm" name="id362953"></a> 148 <a class="indexterm" name="id362959"></a> 149 <a class="indexterm" name="id362966"></a> 150 150 It is a good idea either to set a password on this account, or else to lock it 151 151 from UNIX use. Assuming that the guest account is called <code class="literal">pcguest</code>, … … 156 156 The exact command may vary depending on your UNIX/Linux distribution. 157 157 </p></li><li><p> 158 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 40308"></a>159 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 40315"></a>160 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 40322"></a>161 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 40329"></a>162 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 40336"></a>163 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 40342"></a>158 <a class="indexterm" name="id362997"></a> 159 <a class="indexterm" name="id363004"></a> 160 <a class="indexterm" name="id363011"></a> 161 <a class="indexterm" name="id363017"></a> 162 <a class="indexterm" name="id363024"></a> 163 <a class="indexterm" name="id363031"></a> 164 164 The directory into which Samba will spool the file must have write 165 165 access for the guest account. The following commands will ensure that … … 171 171 </pre><p> 172 172 </p></li></ul></div><p> 173 The contents of the <code class="filename">smb.conf</code> file is shown in <a href="StandAloneServer.html#AnonPtrSvr" title="Example 7.2. smb.conf for Anonymous Printing">the Anonymous Printing example</a>.174 </p><div class="example"><a name="AnonPtrSvr"></a><p class="title"><b>Example 7.2. <code class="filename">smb.conf</code> for Anonymous Printing</b></p><div class="example-contents"><table class="simplelist" border="0" summary="Simple list"><tr><td># Global parameters</td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td><em class="parameter"><code>[global]</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id3 40438"></a><em class="parameter"><code>workgroup = MIDEARTH</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id340450"></a><em class="parameter"><code>netbios name = GANDALF</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id340463"></a><em class="parameter"><code>security = SHARE</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id340475"></a><em class="parameter"><code>passdb backend = guest</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id340488"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printing = cups</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id340500"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printcap name = cups</code></em></td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td><em class="parameter"><code>[printers]</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id340522"></a><em class="parameter"><code>comment = All Printers</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id340534"></a><em class="parameter"><code>path = /var/spool/samba</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id340547"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printer admin = root</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id340560"></a><em class="parameter"><code>guest ok = Yes</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id340572"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printable = Yes</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id340585"></a><em class="parameter"><code>use client driver = Yes</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id340597"></a><em class="parameter"><code>browseable = No</code></em></td></tr></table></div></div><br class="example-break"><div class="note" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"><h3 class="title">Note</h3><p>175 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 40614"></a>176 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 40623"></a>177 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 40630"></a>178 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 40636"></a>179 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 40643"></a>173 The contents of the <code class="filename">smb.conf</code> file is shown in <a class="link" href="StandAloneServer.html#AnonPtrSvr" title="Example 7.2. smb.conf for Anonymous Printing">the Anonymous Printing example</a>. 174 </p><div class="example"><a name="AnonPtrSvr"></a><p class="title"><b>Example 7.2. <code class="filename">smb.conf</code> for Anonymous Printing</b></p><div class="example-contents"><table class="simplelist" border="0" summary="Simple list"><tr><td># Global parameters</td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td><em class="parameter"><code>[global]</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id363127"></a><em class="parameter"><code>workgroup = MIDEARTH</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id363138"></a><em class="parameter"><code>netbios name = GANDALF</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id363150"></a><em class="parameter"><code>security = SHARE</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id363161"></a><em class="parameter"><code>passdb backend = guest</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id363173"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printing = cups</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id363184"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printcap name = cups</code></em></td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td><em class="parameter"><code>[printers]</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id363204"></a><em class="parameter"><code>comment = All Printers</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id363216"></a><em class="parameter"><code>path = /var/spool/samba</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id363227"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printer admin = root</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id363239"></a><em class="parameter"><code>guest ok = Yes</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id363250"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printable = Yes</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id363262"></a><em class="parameter"><code>use client driver = Yes</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id363273"></a><em class="parameter"><code>browseable = No</code></em></td></tr></table></div></div><br class="example-break"><div class="note" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"><h3 class="title">Note</h3><p> 175 <a class="indexterm" name="id363289"></a> 176 <a class="indexterm" name="id363298"></a> 177 <a class="indexterm" name="id363305"></a> 178 <a class="indexterm" name="id363312"></a> 179 <a class="indexterm" name="id363318"></a> 180 180 On CUPS-enabled systems there is a facility to pass raw data directly to the printer without intermediate 181 181 processing via CUPS print filters. Where use of this mode of operation is desired, it is necessary to 182 182 configure a raw printing device. It is also necessary to enable the raw mime handler in the 183 <code class="filename">/etc/mime.conv</code> and <code class="filename">/etc/mime.types</code> files. Refer to <a href="CUPS-printing.html" title="Chapter 22. CUPS Printing Support">CUPS Printing Support</a>, <ahref="CUPS-printing.html#cups-raw" title="Explicitly Enable “raw” Printing for application/octet-stream">Explicitly Enable raw Printing183 <code class="filename">/etc/mime.conv</code> and <code class="filename">/etc/mime.types</code> files. Refer to <a class="link" href="CUPS-printing.html" title="Chapter 22. CUPS Printing Support">CUPS Printing Support</a>, <a class="link" href="CUPS-printing.html#cups-raw" title="Explicitly Enable “raw” Printing for application/octet-stream">Explicitly Enable raw Printing 184 184 for application/octet-stream</a>. 185 185 </p></div><p> 186 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 40682"></a>187 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 40688"></a>188 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 40695"></a>189 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 40702"></a>190 The example in <a href="StandAloneServer.html#AnonPtrSvr" title="Example 7.2. smb.conf for Anonymous Printing">the Anonymous Printing example</a> uses CUPS for direct printing186 <a class="indexterm" name="id363357"></a> 187 <a class="indexterm" name="id363364"></a> 188 <a class="indexterm" name="id363370"></a> 189 <a class="indexterm" name="id363377"></a> 190 The example in <a class="link" href="StandAloneServer.html#AnonPtrSvr" title="Example 7.2. smb.conf for Anonymous Printing">the Anonymous Printing example</a> uses CUPS for direct printing 191 191 via the CUPS libarary API. This means that all printers will be exposed to Windows users without need to 192 192 configure a printcap file. If there is necessity to expose only a sub-set of printers, or to define a special … … 194 194 with the entry <em class="parameter"><code>printcap name = /etc/samba/myprintcap</code></em>. In this case the file specified 195 195 should contain a list of the printer names that should be exposed to Windows network users. 196 </p></div></div><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="id3 40735"></a>Common Errors</h2></div></div></div><p>197 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 40743"></a>198 <a class="indexterm" name="id3 40749"></a>196 </p></div></div><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="id363410"></a>Common Errors</h2></div></div></div><p> 197 <a class="indexterm" name="id363418"></a> 198 <a class="indexterm" name="id363424"></a> 199 199 The greatest mistake so often made is to make a network configuration too complex. 200 200 It pays to use the simplest solution that will meet the needs of the moment.
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