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r272 r335 1 <html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"><title>Chapter 22. CUPS Printing Support</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="../samba.css" type="text/css"><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.74.0"><link rel="home" href="index.html" title="The Official Samba 3.2.x HOWTO and Reference Guide"><link rel="up" href="optional.html" title="Part III. Advanced Configuration"><link rel="prev" href="classicalprinting.html" title="Chapter 21. Classical Printing Support"><link rel="next" href="VFS.html" title="Chapter 23. Stackable VFS modules"></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 22. CUPS Printing Support</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="classicalprinting.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">Part III. Advanced Configuration</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="VFS.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="chapter" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title"><a name="CUPS-printing"></a>Chapter 22. CUPS Printing Support</h2></div><div><div class="author"><h3 class="author"><span class="firstname">Kurt</span> <span class="orgname">Danka Deutschland GmbH </span> <span class="surname">Pfeifle</span></h3><div class="affiliation"><span class="orgname">Danka Deutschland GmbH <br></span><div class="address"><p><code class="email"><<a class="email" href="mailto:kpfeifle@danka.de">kpfeifle@danka.de</a>></code></p></div></div></div></div><div><div class="author"><h3 class="author"><span class="firstname">Ciprian</span> <span class="surname">Vizitiu</span></h3><span class="contrib">drawings</span> <div class="affiliation"><div class="address"><p><code class="email"><<a class="email" href="mailto:CVizitiu@gbif.org">CVizitiu@gbif.org</a>></code></p></div></div></div></div><div><div class="author"><h3 class="author"><span class="firstname">Jelmer</span> <span class="othername">R.</span> <span class="orgname">The Samba Team</span> <span class="surname">Vernooij</span></h3><span class="contrib">drawings</span> <div class="affiliation"><span class="orgname">The Samba Team<br></span><div class="address"><p><code class="email"><<a class="email" href="mailto:jelmer@samba.org">jelmer@samba.org</a>></code></p></div></div></div></div><div><p class="pubdate"> (27 Jan 2004) </p></div></div></div><div class="toc"><p><b>Table of Contents</b></p><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2632968">Introduction</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2632974">Features and Benefits</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2633034">Overview</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2633153">Basic CUPS Support Configuration</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2633268">Linking smbd with libcups.so</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2633517">Simple smb.conf Settings for CUPS</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2633762">More Complex CUPS smb.conf Settings</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2634138">Advanced Configuration</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id263415 5">Central Spooling vs. Peer-to-Peer Printing</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2634206">Raw Print Serving: Vendor Drivers on Windows Clients</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2634441">Installation of Windows Client Drivers</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#cups-raw">Explicitly Enable raw Printing for application/octet-stream</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2634728">Driver Upload Methods</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2634849">Advanced Intelligent Printing with PostScript Driver Download</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#gdipost">GDI on Windows, PostScript on UNIX</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2635042">Windows Drivers, GDI, and EMF</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2635220">UNIX Printfile Conversion and GUI Basics</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#post-and-ghost">PostScript and Ghostscript</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2635579">Ghostscript: The Software RIP for Non-PostScript Printers</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2635733">PostScript Printer Description (PPD) Specification</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2635816">Using Windows-Formatted Vendor PPDs</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2635936">CUPS Also Uses PPDs for Non-PostScript Printers</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2635975">The CUPS Filtering Architecture</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2636211">MIME Types and CUPS Filters</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2636640">MIME Type Conversion Rules</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2636848">Filtering Overview</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2637005">Prefilters</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2637193">pstops</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2637361">pstoraster</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2637630">imagetops and imagetoraster</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2637715">rasterto [printers specific]</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2637934">CUPS Backends</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2638272">The Role of cupsomatic/foomatic</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2638508">The Complete Picture</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2638521">mime.convs</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2638589">Raw Printing</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2638697">application/octet-stream Printing</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2638977">PostScript Printer Descriptions for Non-PostScript Printers</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2639260">cupsomatic/foomatic-rip Versus Native CUPS Printing</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2639597">Examples for Filtering Chains</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2640025">Sources of CUPS Drivers/PPDs</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2640148">Printing with Interface Scripts</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2640242">Network Printing (Purely Windows)</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2640259">From Windows Clients to an NT Print Server</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2640321">Driver Execution on the Client</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2640392">Driver Execution on the Server</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2640498">Network Printing (Windows Clients and UNIX/Samba Print2 Servers)</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2640516">From Windows Clients to a CUPS/Samba Print Server</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2640706">Samba Receiving Job-Files and Passing Them to CUPS</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2640785">Network PostScript RIP</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2640876">PPDs for Non-PS Printers on UNIX</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2640920">PPDs for Non-PS Printers on Windows</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2640988">Windows Terminal Servers (WTS) as CUPS Clients</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id264100 2">Printer Drivers Running in Kernel Mode Cause Many1 <html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"><title>Chapter 22. CUPS Printing Support</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="../samba.css" type="text/css"><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.74.0"><link rel="home" href="index.html" title="The Official Samba 3.2.x HOWTO and Reference Guide"><link rel="up" href="optional.html" title="Part III. Advanced Configuration"><link rel="prev" href="classicalprinting.html" title="Chapter 21. Classical Printing Support"><link rel="next" href="VFS.html" title="Chapter 23. Stackable VFS modules"></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 22. CUPS Printing Support</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="classicalprinting.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">Part III. Advanced Configuration</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="VFS.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="chapter" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title"><a name="CUPS-printing"></a>Chapter 22. CUPS Printing Support</h2></div><div><div class="author"><h3 class="author"><span class="firstname">Kurt</span> <span class="orgname">Danka Deutschland GmbH </span> <span class="surname">Pfeifle</span></h3><div class="affiliation"><span class="orgname">Danka Deutschland GmbH <br></span><div class="address"><p><code class="email"><<a class="email" href="mailto:kpfeifle@danka.de">kpfeifle@danka.de</a>></code></p></div></div></div></div><div><div class="author"><h3 class="author"><span class="firstname">Ciprian</span> <span class="surname">Vizitiu</span></h3><span class="contrib">drawings</span> <div class="affiliation"><div class="address"><p><code class="email"><<a class="email" href="mailto:CVizitiu@gbif.org">CVizitiu@gbif.org</a>></code></p></div></div></div></div><div><div class="author"><h3 class="author"><span class="firstname">Jelmer</span> <span class="othername">R.</span> <span class="orgname">The Samba Team</span> <span class="surname">Vernooij</span></h3><span class="contrib">drawings</span> <div class="affiliation"><span class="orgname">The Samba Team<br></span><div class="address"><p><code class="email"><<a class="email" href="mailto:jelmer@samba.org">jelmer@samba.org</a>></code></p></div></div></div></div><div><p class="pubdate"> (27 Jan 2004) </p></div></div></div><div class="toc"><p><b>Table of Contents</b></p><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2632968">Introduction</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2632974">Features and Benefits</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2633034">Overview</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2633153">Basic CUPS Support Configuration</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2633268">Linking smbd with libcups.so</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2633517">Simple smb.conf Settings for CUPS</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2633762">More Complex CUPS smb.conf Settings</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2634138">Advanced Configuration</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2634156">Central Spooling vs. Peer-to-Peer Printing</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2634206">Raw Print Serving: Vendor Drivers on Windows Clients</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2634441">Installation of Windows Client Drivers</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#cups-raw">Explicitly Enable raw Printing for application/octet-stream</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2634728">Driver Upload Methods</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2634850">Advanced Intelligent Printing with PostScript Driver Download</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#gdipost">GDI on Windows, PostScript on UNIX</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2635042">Windows Drivers, GDI, and EMF</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2635220">UNIX Printfile Conversion and GUI Basics</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#post-and-ghost">PostScript and Ghostscript</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2635579">Ghostscript: The Software RIP for Non-PostScript Printers</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2635733">PostScript Printer Description (PPD) Specification</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2635816">Using Windows-Formatted Vendor PPDs</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2635936">CUPS Also Uses PPDs for Non-PostScript Printers</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2635975">The CUPS Filtering Architecture</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2636211">MIME Types and CUPS Filters</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2636640">MIME Type Conversion Rules</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2636848">Filtering Overview</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2637005">Prefilters</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2637193">pstops</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2637361">pstoraster</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2637630">imagetops and imagetoraster</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2637715">rasterto [printers specific]</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2637934">CUPS Backends</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2638273">The Role of cupsomatic/foomatic</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2638508">The Complete Picture</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2638521">mime.convs</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2638590">Raw Printing</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2638698">application/octet-stream Printing</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2638977">PostScript Printer Descriptions for Non-PostScript Printers</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2639260">cupsomatic/foomatic-rip Versus Native CUPS Printing</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2639597">Examples for Filtering Chains</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2640025">Sources of CUPS Drivers/PPDs</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2640148">Printing with Interface Scripts</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2640243">Network Printing (Purely Windows)</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2640259">From Windows Clients to an NT Print Server</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2640321">Driver Execution on the Client</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2640393">Driver Execution on the Server</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2640498">Network Printing (Windows Clients and UNIX/Samba Print 2 Servers)</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2640516">From Windows Clients to a CUPS/Samba Print Server</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2640706">Samba Receiving Job-Files and Passing Them to CUPS</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2640785">Network PostScript RIP</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2640876">PPDs for Non-PS Printers on UNIX</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2640920">PPDs for Non-PS Printers on Windows</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2640988">Windows Terminal Servers (WTS) as CUPS Clients</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2641003">Printer Drivers Running in Kernel Mode Cause Many 3 3 Problems</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2641041">Workarounds Impose Heavy Limitations</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2641059">CUPS: A Magical Stone?</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2641102">PostScript Drivers with No Major Problems, Even in Kernel 4 Mode</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2641189">Configuring CUPS for Driver Download</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id264121 1">cupsaddsmb: The Unknown Utility</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2641309">Prepare Your smb.conf for cupsaddsmb</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2641591">CUPS PostScript Driver for Windows NT/200x/XP</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2641830">Recognizing Different Driver Files</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2641949">Acquiring the Adobe Driver Files</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2641974">ESP Print Pro PostScript Driver for Windows NT/200x/XP</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2642036">Caveats to Be Considered</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2642336">Windows CUPS PostScript Driver Versus Adobe Driver</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2642554">Run cupsaddsmb (Quiet Mode)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2642694">Run cupsaddsmb with Verbose Output</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2642886">Understanding cupsaddsmb</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2643030">How to Recognize If cupsaddsmb Completed Successfully</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2643152">cupsaddsmb with a Samba PDC</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2643233">cupsaddsmb Flowchart</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2643314">Installing the PostScript Driver on a Client</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#cups-avoidps1">Avoiding Critical PostScript Driver Settings on the Client</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2643549">Installing PostScript Driver Files Manually Using rpcclient</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2643723">A Check of the rpcclient man Page</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2643895">Understanding the rpcclient man Page</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2644000">Producing an Example by Querying a Windows Box</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2644132">Requirements for adddriver and setdriver to Succeed</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2644356">Manual Driver Installation in 15 Steps</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2645315">Troubleshooting Revisited</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2645458">The Printing *.tdb Files</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2645661">Trivial Database Files</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2645728">Binary Format</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2645795">Losing *.tdb Files</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2645845">Using tdbbackup</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2645965">CUPS Print Drivers from Linuxprinting.org</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2646141">foomatic-rip and Foomatic Explained</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2646962">foomatic-rip and Foomatic PPD Download and Installation</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2647435">Page Accounting with CUPS</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2647471">Setting Up Quotas</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2647525">Correct and Incorrect Accounting</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2647565">Adobe and CUPS PostScript Drivers for Windows Clients</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2647706">The page_log File Syntax</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2647851">Possible Shortcomings</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2647917">Future Developments</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2647957">Other Accounting Tools</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2647971">Additional Material</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2648188">Autodeletion or Preservation of CUPS Spool 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href="CUPS-printing.html#id2649412">Windows 200x/XP Local Security Policies</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2649445">Administrator Cannot Install Printers for All Local Users</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2649486">Print Change, Notify Functions on NT Clients</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2649512">Windows XP SP1</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2649558">Print Options for All Users Can't Be Set on Windows 200x/XP</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2649841">Most Common Blunders in Driver Settings on Windows Clients</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2649897">cupsaddsmb Does Not Work with Newly Installed Printer</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2649946">Permissions on /var/spool/samba/ Get Reset After Each Reboot</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2650045">Print Queue Called lp Mishandles Print Jobs</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2650114">Location of Adobe PostScript Driver Files for cupsaddsmb</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2650168">Overview of the CUPS Printing Processes</a></span></dt></dl></div><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="id2632968"></a>Introduction</h2></div></div></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2632974"></a>Features and Benefits</h3></div></div></div><p>4 Mode</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2641189">Configuring CUPS for Driver Download</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2641212">cupsaddsmb: The Unknown Utility</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a 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href="CUPS-printing.html#id2647706">The page_log File Syntax</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2647851">Possible Shortcomings</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2647917">Future Developments</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2647957">Other Accounting Tools</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2647971">Additional Material</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2648188">Autodeletion or Preservation of CUPS Spool Files</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2648264">CUPS Configuration Settings Explained</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2648349">Preconditions</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2648488">Manual Configuration</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2648535">Printing from CUPS to Windows-Attached Printers</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2648832">More CUPS Filtering Chains</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2648943">Common Errors</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2648949">Windows 9x/Me Client Can't Install Driver</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#root-ask-loop">cupsaddsmb Keeps Asking for Root Password in Never-ending Loop</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2649025">cupsaddsmb or rpcclient addriver Emit Error</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2649063">cupsaddsmb Errors</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2649137">Client Can't Connect to Samba Printer</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2649162">New Account Reconnection from Windows 200x/XP Troubles</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2649253">Avoid Being Connected to the Samba Server as the Wrong User</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2649304">Upgrading to CUPS Drivers from Adobe Drivers</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2649342">Can't Use cupsaddsmb on Samba Server, Which Is a PDC</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2649378">Deleted Windows 200x Printer Driver Is Still Shown</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2649412">Windows 200x/XP Local Security Policies</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2649445">Administrator Cannot Install Printers for All Local Users</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2649486">Print Change, Notify Functions on NT Clients</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2649512">Windows XP SP1</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2649558">Print Options for All Users Can't Be Set on Windows 200x/XP</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2649842">Most Common Blunders in Driver Settings on Windows Clients</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2649897">cupsaddsmb Does Not Work with Newly Installed Printer</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2649947">Permissions on /var/spool/samba/ Get Reset After Each Reboot</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2650045">Print Queue Called lp Mishandles Print Jobs</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2650114">Location of Adobe PostScript Driver Files for cupsaddsmb</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="CUPS-printing.html#id2650168">Overview of the CUPS Printing Processes</a></span></dt></dl></div><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="id2632968"></a>Introduction</h2></div></div></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2632974"></a>Features and Benefits</h3></div></div></div><p> 5 5 <a class="indexterm" name="id2632982"></a> 6 6 The Common UNIX Print System (<a class="ulink" href="http://www.cups.org/" target="_top">CUPS</a>) … … 19 19 basic things first. 20 20 </p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2633034"></a>Overview</h3></div></div></div><p> 21 <a class="indexterm" name="id263304 1"></a>22 <a class="indexterm" name="id263304 8"></a>21 <a class="indexterm" name="id2633042"></a> 22 <a class="indexterm" name="id2633049"></a> 23 23 <a class="indexterm" name="id2633055"></a> 24 24 <a class="indexterm" name="id2633062"></a> … … 64 64 there are some differences in required or supported configuration. 65 65 </p><p> 66 <a class="indexterm" name="id263330 1"></a>66 <a class="indexterm" name="id2633302"></a> 67 67 <a class="indexterm" name="id2633308"></a> 68 68 When Samba is compiled and linked with <code class="filename">libcups</code>, <a class="link" href="smb.conf.5.html#PRINTCAP" target="_top">printcap = cups</a> … … 100 100 <code class="filename">smb.conf</code> file</a> shows the simplest printing-related setup for <code class="filename">smb.conf</code> to 101 101 enable basic CUPS support: 102 </p><div class="example"><a name="cups-exam-simple"></a><p class="title"><b>Example 22.1. Simplest Printing-Related smb.conf</b></p><div class="example-contents"><table class="simplelist" border="0" summary="Simple list"><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td><em class="parameter"><code>[global]</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633577"></a><em class="parameter"><code>load printers = yes</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id263358 8"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printing = cups</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633600"></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="id2633621"></a><em class="parameter"><code>comment = All Printers</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633633"></a><em class="parameter"><code>path = /var/spool/samba</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633644"></a><em class="parameter"><code>browseable = no</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633656"></a><em class="parameter"><code>guest ok = yes</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633668"></a><em class="parameter"><code>writable = no</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633679"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printable = yes</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633691"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printer admin = root, @ntadmins, @smbprintadm</code></em></td></tr></table></div></div><br class="example-break"><p>102 </p><div class="example"><a name="cups-exam-simple"></a><p class="title"><b>Example 22.1. Simplest Printing-Related smb.conf</b></p><div class="example-contents"><table class="simplelist" border="0" summary="Simple list"><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td><em class="parameter"><code>[global]</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633577"></a><em class="parameter"><code>load printers = yes</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633589"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printing = cups</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633600"></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="id2633621"></a><em class="parameter"><code>comment = All Printers</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633633"></a><em class="parameter"><code>path = /var/spool/samba</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633644"></a><em class="parameter"><code>browseable = no</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633656"></a><em class="parameter"><code>guest ok = yes</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633668"></a><em class="parameter"><code>writable = no</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633679"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printable = yes</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633691"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printer admin = root, @ntadmins, @smbprintadm</code></em></td></tr></table></div></div><br class="example-break"><p> 103 103 <a class="indexterm" name="id2633706"></a> 104 104 <a class="indexterm" name="id2633713"></a> … … 117 117 is a slightly more complex printing-related setup for <code class="filename">smb.conf</code>. It enables general CUPS printing 118 118 support for all printers, but defines one printer share, which is set up differently. 119 </p><div class="example"><a name="overridesettings"></a><p class="title"><b>Example 22.2. Overriding Global CUPS Settings for One Printer</b></p><div class="example-contents"><table class="simplelist" border="0" summary="Simple list"><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td><em class="parameter"><code>[global]</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633819"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printing = cups</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633830"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printcap name = cups</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633842"></a><em class="parameter"><code>load printers = yes</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="id263386 2"></a><em class="parameter"><code>comment = All Printers</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633873"></a><em class="parameter"><code>path = /var/spool/samba</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633885"></a><em class="parameter"><code>guest ok = yes</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633897"></a><em class="parameter"><code>writable = no</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633908"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printable = yes</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633920"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printer admin = root, @ntadmins, @smbprintadm</code></em></td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td><em class="parameter"><code>[special_printer]</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633941"></a><em class="parameter"><code>comment = A special printer with his own settings</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633953"></a><em class="parameter"><code>path = /var/spool/samba-special</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633965"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printing = sysv</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633977"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printcap = lpstat</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633988"></a><em class="parameter"><code>print command = echo "NEW: `date`: printfile %f" >> /tmp/smbprn.log ; echo " `date`: p-%p s-%s f-%f" >> /tmp/smbprn.log ; echo " `date`: j-%j J-%J z-%z c-%c" >> /tmp/smbprn.log ; rm %f </code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2634005"></a><em class="parameter"><code>guest ok = no</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2634017"></a><em class="parameter"><code>writable = no</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2634028"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printable = yes</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2634040"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printer admin = kurt</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2634052"></a><em class="parameter"><code>hosts deny = 0.0.0.0</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2634064"></a><em class="parameter"><code>hosts allow = turbo_xp, 10.160.50.23, 10.160.51.60</code></em></td></tr></table></div></div><br class="example-break"><p>119 </p><div class="example"><a name="overridesettings"></a><p class="title"><b>Example 22.2. Overriding Global CUPS Settings for One Printer</b></p><div class="example-contents"><table class="simplelist" border="0" summary="Simple list"><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td><em class="parameter"><code>[global]</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633819"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printing = cups</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633830"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printcap name = cups</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633842"></a><em class="parameter"><code>load printers = yes</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="id2633863"></a><em class="parameter"><code>comment = All Printers</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633874"></a><em class="parameter"><code>path = /var/spool/samba</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633885"></a><em class="parameter"><code>guest ok = yes</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633897"></a><em class="parameter"><code>writable = no</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633908"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printable = yes</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633920"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printer admin = root, @ntadmins, @smbprintadm</code></em></td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td><em class="parameter"><code>[special_printer]</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633941"></a><em class="parameter"><code>comment = A special printer with his own settings</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633954"></a><em class="parameter"><code>path = /var/spool/samba-special</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633965"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printing = sysv</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633977"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printcap = lpstat</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2633989"></a><em class="parameter"><code>print command = echo "NEW: `date`: printfile %f" >> /tmp/smbprn.log ; echo " `date`: p-%p s-%s f-%f" >> /tmp/smbprn.log ; echo " `date`: j-%j J-%J z-%z c-%c" >> /tmp/smbprn.log ; rm %f </code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2634005"></a><em class="parameter"><code>guest ok = no</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2634017"></a><em class="parameter"><code>writable = no</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2634028"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printable = yes</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2634040"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printer admin = kurt</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2634052"></a><em class="parameter"><code>hosts deny = 0.0.0.0</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2634064"></a><em class="parameter"><code>hosts allow = turbo_xp, 10.160.50.23, 10.160.51.60</code></em></td></tr></table></div></div><br class="example-break"><p> 120 120 This special share is only for testing purposes. It does not write the print job to a file. It just logs the job parameters 121 121 known to Samba into the <code class="filename">/tmp/smbprn.log</code> file and deletes the job-file. Moreover, the … … 128 128 needs to be organized and set up correctly</em></span>. This frequently doesn't happen. Legacy systems or small 129 129 business LAN environments often lack design and good housekeeping. 130 </p><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id263415 5"></a>Central Spooling vs. “<span class="quote">Peer-to-Peer</span>” Printing</h3></div></div></div><p>130 </p><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2634156"></a>Central Spooling vs. “<span class="quote">Peer-to-Peer</span>” Printing</h3></div></div></div><p> 131 131 <a class="indexterm" name="id2634167"></a> 132 132 <a class="indexterm" name="id2634174"></a> … … 201 201 printing and uses a <code class="filename">\\sambaserver\printershare</code> 202 202 type of connection.</p></li><li><p> 203 <a class="indexterm" name="id263447 0"></a>203 <a class="indexterm" name="id2634471"></a> 204 204 Deposit and prepare the drivers (for later download) on 205 205 the print server (Samba); this enables the clients to use … … 259 259 printer drivers may be uploaded. 260 260 </p><p> 261 <a class="indexterm" name="id263474 1"></a>261 <a class="indexterm" name="id2634742"></a> 262 262 If you want to use the MS-RPC-type printing, you must upload the 263 263 drivers onto the Samba server first (<em class="parameter"><code>[print$]</code></em> … … 282 282 <code class="literal">cupsaddsmb</code> is discussed in much detail later in this chapter. But we first 283 283 explore the CUPS filtering system and compare the Windows and UNIX printing architectures. 284 </p></div></div><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="id26348 49"></a>Advanced Intelligent Printing with PostScript Driver Download</h2></div></div></div><p>284 </p></div></div><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="id2634850"></a>Advanced Intelligent Printing with PostScript Driver Download</h2></div></div></div><p> 285 285 <a class="indexterm" name="id2634858"></a> 286 286 We now know how to set up a “<span class="quote">dump</span>” print server, that is, a server that spools … … 341 341 To the GDI foundation in MS Windows, Apple has chosen to put paper and screen output on a common foundation 342 342 for its (BSD-UNIX-based, did you know?) Mac OS X and Darwin operating <a class="indexterm" name="id2635129"></a> <a class="indexterm" name="id2635136"></a> 343 <a class="indexterm" name="id263514 2"></a> <a class="indexterm" name="id2635149"></a> systems.343 <a class="indexterm" name="id2635143"></a> <a class="indexterm" name="id2635149"></a> systems. 344 344 Apple's <span class="emphasis"><em>core graphic engine</em></span> uses a <span class="emphasis"><em>PDF</em></span> derivative for all display work. 345 345 </p></div><p> … … 347 347 printing. 348 348 </p><div class="figure"><a name="1small"></a><p class="title"><b>Figure 22.1. Windows Printing to a Local Printer.</b></p><div class="figure-contents"><div class="mediaobject"><img src="images/1small.png" alt="Windows Printing to a Local Printer."></div></div></div><br class="figure-break"></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2635220"></a>UNIX Printfile Conversion and GUI Basics</h3></div></div></div><p> 349 <a class="indexterm" name="id263522 8"></a>350 <a class="indexterm" name="id263523 5"></a>349 <a class="indexterm" name="id2635229"></a> 350 <a class="indexterm" name="id2635236"></a> 351 351 <a class="indexterm" name="id2635242"></a> 352 352 <a class="indexterm" name="id2635249"></a> … … 366 366 <a class="indexterm" name="id2635299"></a> 367 367 <a class="indexterm" name="id2635306"></a> 368 <a class="indexterm" name="id263531 2"></a>368 <a class="indexterm" name="id2635313"></a> 369 369 <a class="indexterm" name="id2635319"></a> 370 370 <a class="indexterm" name="id2635326"></a> 371 371 <a class="indexterm" name="id2635333"></a> 372 372 <a class="indexterm" name="id2635340"></a> 373 <a class="indexterm" name="id263534 6"></a>374 <a class="indexterm" name="id263535 3"></a>373 <a class="indexterm" name="id2635347"></a> 374 <a class="indexterm" name="id2635354"></a> 375 375 <a class="indexterm" name="id2635360"></a> 376 376 The PostScript programming language is an “<span class="quote">invention</span>” by Adobe, but its specifications have been … … 400 400 <a class="indexterm" name="id2635471"></a> 401 401 <a class="indexterm" name="id2635478"></a> 402 <a class="indexterm" name="id263548 4"></a>402 <a class="indexterm" name="id2635485"></a> 403 403 Traditional UNIX programs and printing systems while using PostScript are largely not 404 404 PPD-aware. PPDs are “<span class="quote">PostScript Printer Description</span>” files. They enable you to specify and … … 459 459 file created by the driver. 460 460 </p><div class="warning" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"><h3 class="title">Warning</h3><p> 461 <a class="indexterm" name="id263579 4"></a>461 <a class="indexterm" name="id2635795"></a> 462 462 <a class="indexterm" name="id2635801"></a> 463 463 A PostScript file that was created to contain device-specific commands … … 500 500 first need to dive deeply into the CUPS filtering and file format conversion architecture. Stay tuned. 501 501 </p></div></div><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="id2635975"></a>The CUPS Filtering Architecture</h2></div></div></div><p> 502 <a class="indexterm" name="id263598 3"></a>502 <a class="indexterm" name="id2635984"></a> 503 503 <a class="indexterm" name="id2635990"></a> 504 504 <a class="indexterm" name="id2635997"></a> … … 515 515 If CUPS rasterizes a PostScript file natively to a bitmap, this is done in two stages: 516 516 </p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul type="disc"><li><p> 517 <a class="indexterm" name="id263604 0"></a>517 <a class="indexterm" name="id2636041"></a> 518 518 <a class="indexterm" name="id2636048"></a> 519 519 The first stage uses a Ghostscript device named “<span class="quote">cups</span>” … … 526 526 </p></li></ul></div><p> 527 527 <a class="indexterm" name="id2636085"></a> 528 <a class="indexterm" name="id263609 1"></a>528 <a class="indexterm" name="id2636092"></a> 529 529 <a class="indexterm" name="id2636098"></a> 530 530 Make sure your Ghostscript version has the “<span class="quote">cups</span>” device compiled in (check with <code class="literal">gs -h | … … 538 538 </p><p> 539 539 <a class="indexterm" name="id2636152"></a> 540 <a class="indexterm" name="id263615 8"></a>540 <a class="indexterm" name="id2636159"></a> 541 541 <a class="indexterm" name="id2636165"></a> 542 542 <a class="indexterm" name="id2636172"></a> … … 559 559 man page for <code class="filename">mime.types</code> and in the comments section of the 560 560 <code class="filename">mime.types</code> file itself. A simple rule reads like this: 561 <a class="indexterm" name="id263628 5"></a>561 <a class="indexterm" name="id2636286"></a> 562 562 </p><pre class="programlisting"> 563 563 application/pdf pdf string(0,%PDF) … … 574 574 <a class="indexterm" name="id2636346"></a> 575 575 <a class="indexterm" name="id2636353"></a> 576 <a class="indexterm" name="id26363 59"></a>576 <a class="indexterm" name="id2636360"></a> 577 577 <a class="indexterm" name="id2636366"></a> 578 578 <a class="indexterm" name="id2636373"></a> … … 587 587 </p></div><div class="note" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"><h3 class="title">Note</h3><p> 588 588 <a class="indexterm" name="id2636436"></a> 589 <a class="indexterm" name="id263644 3"></a>589 <a class="indexterm" name="id2636444"></a> 590 590 <a class="indexterm" name="id2636450"></a> 591 591 <a class="indexterm" name="id2636457"></a> … … 609 609 <a class="indexterm" name="id2636566"></a> 610 610 <a class="indexterm" name="id2636573"></a> 611 <a class="indexterm" name="id26365 79"></a>611 <a class="indexterm" name="id2636580"></a> 612 612 <a class="indexterm" name="id2636586"></a> 613 613 <a class="indexterm" name="id2636593"></a> … … 615 615 <a class="indexterm" name="id2636607"></a> 616 616 <a class="indexterm" name="id2636614"></a> 617 <a class="indexterm" name="id263662 0"></a>617 <a class="indexterm" name="id2636621"></a> 618 618 <a class="indexterm" name="id2636627"></a> 619 619 CUPS can handle ASCII text, HP-GL, PDF, PostScript, DVI, and … … 637 637 application/pdf application/postscript 33 pdftops 638 638 </pre><p> 639 <a class="indexterm" name="id263670 7"></a>639 <a class="indexterm" name="id2636708"></a> 640 640 This means that the <em class="parameter"><code>pdftops</code></em> filter will take 641 641 <em class="parameter"><code>application/pdf</code></em> as input and produce … … 643 643 cost of this operation is 33 CUPS-$. The next filter is more 644 644 expensive, costing 66 CUPS-$: 645 <a class="indexterm" name="id263673 5"></a>645 <a class="indexterm" name="id2636736"></a> 646 646 </p><pre class="programlisting"> 647 647 application/vnd.hp-HPGL application/postscript 66 hpgltops … … 703 703 <a class="indexterm" name="id2637040"></a> 704 704 <a class="indexterm" name="id2637047"></a> 705 <a class="indexterm" name="id263705 3"></a>705 <a class="indexterm" name="id2637054"></a> 706 706 <a class="indexterm" name="id2637060"></a> 707 707 <a class="indexterm" name="id2637067"></a> … … 745 745 </p></li></ul></div></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2637361"></a>pstoraster</h3></div></div></div><p> 746 746 <a class="indexterm" name="id2637369"></a> 747 <a class="indexterm" name="id263737 5"></a>747 <a class="indexterm" name="id2637376"></a> 748 748 <a class="indexterm" name="id2637382"></a> 749 749 <em class="parameter"><code>pstoraster</code></em> is at the core of the CUPS filtering system. It is responsible for the first … … 796 796 <a class="indexterm" name="id2637744"></a> 797 797 <a class="indexterm" name="id2637751"></a> 798 <a class="indexterm" name="id263775 7"></a>798 <a class="indexterm" name="id2637758"></a> 799 799 <a class="indexterm" name="id2637764"></a> 800 800 <a class="indexterm" name="id2637771"></a> … … 888 888 printer name.) 889 889 </p><p> 890 <a class="indexterm" name="id263822 8"></a>890 <a class="indexterm" name="id2638229"></a> 891 891 <a class="indexterm" name="id2638235"></a> 892 892 Not all of the mentioned backends may be present on your system or … … 897 897 </p><pre class="screen"> 898 898 <code class="prompt">$ </code><strong class="userinput"><code>lpinfo -v</code></strong> 899 </pre></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id263827 2"></a>The Role of <em class="parameter"><code>cupsomatic/foomatic</code></em></h3></div></div></div><p>899 </pre></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2638273"></a>The Role of <em class="parameter"><code>cupsomatic/foomatic</code></em></h3></div></div></div><p> 900 900 <a class="indexterm" name="id2638285"></a> 901 901 <a class="indexterm" name="id2638292"></a> 902 902 <a class="indexterm" name="id2638299"></a> 903 903 <a class="indexterm" name="id2638306"></a> 904 <a class="indexterm" name="id263831 2"></a>904 <a class="indexterm" name="id2638313"></a> 905 905 <em class="parameter"><code>cupsomatic</code></em> filters may be the most widely used on CUPS 906 906 installations. You must be clear that these were not … … 981 981 200 allows roughly one job at a time, while a FilterLimit of 1000 allows 982 982 approximately five jobs maximum at a time. 983 </p></div></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id26385 89"></a>“<span class="quote">Raw</span>” Printing</h3></div></div></div><p>983 </p></div></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2638590"></a>“<span class="quote">Raw</span>” Printing</h3></div></div></div><p> 984 984 <a class="indexterm" name="id2638599"></a> 985 985 <a class="indexterm" name="id2638606"></a> … … 1002 1002 only send known MIME types (as defined in its own mime.types file) and 1003 1003 refuse others. 1004 </p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id263869 7"></a>application/octet-stream Printing</h3></div></div></div><p>1004 </p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2638698"></a>application/octet-stream Printing</h3></div></div></div><p> 1005 1005 <a class="indexterm" name="id2638706"></a> 1006 1006 <a class="indexterm" name="id2638713"></a> … … 1044 1044 </p></div><p><b>Background. </b> 1045 1045 <a class="indexterm" name="id2638902"></a> 1046 <a class="indexterm" name="id263890 8"></a>1046 <a class="indexterm" name="id2638909"></a> 1047 1047 <a class="indexterm" name="id2638915"></a> 1048 1048 <a class="indexterm" name="id2638922"></a> … … 1062 1062 <a class="indexterm" name="id2638992"></a> 1063 1063 <a class="indexterm" name="id2638999"></a> 1064 <a class="indexterm" name="id263900 5"></a>1064 <a class="indexterm" name="id2639006"></a> 1065 1065 <a class="indexterm" name="id2639012"></a> 1066 1066 <a class="indexterm" name="id2639019"></a> … … 1102 1102 <a class="indexterm" name="id2639295"></a> 1103 1103 First is the <em class="parameter"><code>pstoraster</code></em> step. It uses the special CUPS 1104 <a class="indexterm" name="id263930 8"></a>1104 <a class="indexterm" name="id2639309"></a> 1105 1105 device from ESP Ghostscript 7.05.x as its tool. 1106 1106 </p></li><li><p> … … 1117 1117 way. Note that <em class="parameter"><code>cupsomatic</code></em> is <span class="emphasis"><em>not</em></span> made by the CUPS 1118 1118 developers. It is an independent contribution to printing development, 1119 made by people from Linuxprinting.org.<sup>[<a name="id263941 1" href="#ftn.id2639411" class="footnote">6</a>]</sup>1119 made by people from Linuxprinting.org.<sup>[<a name="id2639412" href="#ftn.id2639412" class="footnote">6</a>]</sup> 1120 1120 <em class="parameter"><code>cupsomatic</code></em> is no longer developed, maintained, or supported. It now been 1121 1121 replaced by <em class="parameter"><code>foomatic-rip</code></em>. <em class="parameter"><code>foomatic-rip</code></em> is a complete rewrite … … 1157 1157 <a class="indexterm" name="id2639617"></a> 1158 1158 <a class="indexterm" name="id2639624"></a> 1159 <a class="indexterm" name="id263963 0"></a>1159 <a class="indexterm" name="id2639631"></a> 1160 1160 Assume you want to print a PDF file to an HP JetDirect-connected 1161 1161 PostScript printer, but you want to print pages 3-5, 7, and 11-13 … … 1178 1178 </p><a class="indexterm" name="id2639742"></a><div class="figure"><a name="pdftosocket"></a><p class="title"><b>Figure 22.11. PDF to Socket Chain.</b></p><div class="figure-contents"><div class="mediaobject"><img src="images/pdftosocket.png" alt="PDF to Socket Chain."></div></div></div><br class="figure-break"><p> 1179 1179 <a class="indexterm" name="id2639792"></a> 1180 <a class="indexterm" name="id263979 8"></a>1181 <a class="indexterm" name="id263980 5"></a>1180 <a class="indexterm" name="id2639799"></a> 1181 <a class="indexterm" name="id2639806"></a> 1182 1182 Assume you want to print the same filter to an USB-connected Epson Stylus Photo Printer installed with the CUPS 1183 1183 <code class="filename">stphoto2.ppd</code>. The first few filtering stages are nearly the same: … … 1252 1252 </p></li></ul></div></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2640148"></a>Printing with Interface Scripts</h3></div></div></div><p> 1253 1253 <a class="indexterm" name="id2640156"></a> 1254 <a class="indexterm" name="id264016 2"></a>1254 <a class="indexterm" name="id2640163"></a> 1255 1255 CUPS also supports the use of “<span class="quote">interface scripts</span>” as known from 1256 1256 System V AT&T printing systems. These are often used for PCL … … 1274 1274 <a class="ulink" href="http://playground.sun.com/printing/documentation/interface.html" target="_top"> 1275 1275 http://playground.sun.com/printing/documentation/interface.html</a>). 1276 </p></div></div><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="id264024 2"></a>Network Printing (Purely Windows)</h2></div></div></div><p>1276 </p></div></div><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="id2640243"></a>Network Printing (Purely Windows)</h2></div></div></div><p> 1277 1277 Network printing covers a lot of ground. To understand what exactly 1278 1278 goes on with Samba when it is printing on behalf of its Windows … … 1300 1300 installed on the clients. This is illustrated in <a class="link" href="CUPS-printing.html#small11" title="Figure 22.13. Print Driver Execution on the Client.">the Print Driver Execution on the 1301 1301 Client diagram</a>. 1302 </p><div class="figure"><a name="small11"></a><p class="title"><b>Figure 22.13. Print Driver Execution on the Client.</b></p><div class="figure-contents"><div class="mediaobject"><img src="images/11small.png" alt="Print Driver Execution on the Client."></div></div></div><br class="figure-break"></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id264039 2"></a>Driver Execution on the Server</h3></div></div></div><p>1302 </p><div class="figure"><a name="small11"></a><p class="title"><b>Figure 22.13. Print Driver Execution on the Client.</b></p><div class="figure-contents"><div class="mediaobject"><img src="images/11small.png" alt="Print Driver Execution on the Client."></div></div></div><br class="figure-break"></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2640393"></a>Driver Execution on the Server</h3></div></div></div><p> 1303 1303 <a class="indexterm" name="id2640401"></a> 1304 <a class="indexterm" name="id264040 7"></a>1304 <a class="indexterm" name="id2640408"></a> 1305 1305 <a class="indexterm" name="id2640414"></a> 1306 1306 <a class="indexterm" name="id2640421"></a> … … 1357 1357 </p><p> 1358 1358 <a class="indexterm" name="id2640802"></a> 1359 <a class="indexterm" name="id264080 8"></a>1359 <a class="indexterm" name="id2640809"></a> 1360 1360 <a class="indexterm" name="id2640815"></a> 1361 1361 PPDs can control all print device options. They are usually provided by the manufacturer if you own … … 1403 1403 need a multitude of non-PostScript drivers installed to run their clients' variety of different printer 1404 1404 models. This often imposes the price of much increased instability. 1405 </p><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id264100 2"></a>Printer Drivers Running in “<span class="quote">Kernel Mode</span>” Cause Many1405 </p><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2641003"></a>Printer Drivers Running in “<span class="quote">Kernel Mode</span>” Cause Many 1406 1406 Problems</h3></div></div></div><p> 1407 1407 Windows NT printer drivers, which run in “<span class="quote">kernel mode</span>”, introduce a high risk for the stability … … 1422 1422 </p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2641059"></a>CUPS: A “<span class="quote">Magical Stone</span>”?</h3></div></div></div><p> 1423 1423 <a class="indexterm" name="id2641070"></a> 1424 <a class="indexterm" name="id264107 6"></a>1424 <a class="indexterm" name="id2641077"></a> 1425 1425 Using a PostScript driver, enabled with a CUPS-PPD, seems to be a very elegant way to overcome all these 1426 1426 shortcomings. There are, depending on the version of Windows OS you use, up to three different PostScript … … 1455 1455 described in <a class="link" href="classicalprinting.html" title="Chapter 21. Classical Printing Support">Classical Printing</a>. In reality, this is a pure Samba 1456 1456 business and relates only to the Samba-Windows client relationship. 1457 </p><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id264121 1"></a><span class="emphasis"><em>cupsaddsmb</em></span>: The Unknown Utility</h3></div></div></div><p>1457 </p><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2641212"></a><span class="emphasis"><em>cupsaddsmb</em></span>: The Unknown Utility</h3></div></div></div><p> 1458 1458 <a class="indexterm" name="id2641222"></a> 1459 1459 The <em class="parameter"><code>cupsaddsmb</code></em> utility (shipped with all current CUPS versions) is an alternative … … 1473 1473 CUPS drivers. You will also need to get the respective part of the Adobe driver 1474 1474 if you need to support Windows 95, 98, and Me clients. 1475 </p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id26413 09"></a>Prepare Your <code class="filename">smb.conf</code> for <code class="literal">cupsaddsmb</code></h3></div></div></div><p>1475 </p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2641310"></a>Prepare Your <code class="filename">smb.conf</code> for <code class="literal">cupsaddsmb</code></h3></div></div></div><p> 1476 1476 Prior to running <code class="literal">cupsaddsmb</code>, you need the settings in 1477 1477 <code class="filename">smb.conf</code> as shown in <a class="link" href="CUPS-printing.html#cupsadd-ex" title="Example 22.3. smb.conf for cupsaddsmb Usage">the <code class="filename">smb.conf</code> for cupsaddsmb Usage</a>. 1478 </p><div class="example"><a name="cupsadd-ex"></a><p class="title"><b>Example 22.3. smb.conf for cupsaddsmb Usage</b></p><div class="example-contents"><table class="simplelist" border="0" summary="Simple list"><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td><em class="parameter"><code>[global]</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2641379"></a><em class="parameter"><code>load printers = yes</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2641391"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printing = cups</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id264140 2"></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="id2641423"></a><em class="parameter"><code>comment = All Printers</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2641435"></a><em class="parameter"><code>path = /var/spool/samba</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2641447"></a><em class="parameter"><code>browseable = no</code></em></td></tr><tr><td># setting depends on your requirements</td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2641462"></a><em class="parameter"><code>guest ok = yes</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2641474"></a><em class="parameter"><code>writable = no</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2641486"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printable = yes</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2641497"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printer admin = root</code></em></td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td><em class="parameter"><code>[print$]</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2641518"></a><em class="parameter"><code>comment = Printer Drivers</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2641530"></a><em class="parameter"><code>path = /etc/samba/drivers</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2641542"></a><em class="parameter"><code>browseable = yes</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2641553"></a><em class="parameter"><code>guest ok = no</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2641565"></a><em class="parameter"><code>read only = yes</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2641577"></a><em class="parameter"><code>write list = root, @smbprintadm</code></em></td></tr></table></div></div><br class="example-break"></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2641591"></a>CUPS “<span class="quote">PostScript Driver for Windows NT/200x/XP</span>”</h3></div></div></div><p>1478 </p><div class="example"><a name="cupsadd-ex"></a><p class="title"><b>Example 22.3. smb.conf for cupsaddsmb Usage</b></p><div class="example-contents"><table class="simplelist" border="0" summary="Simple list"><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td><em class="parameter"><code>[global]</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2641379"></a><em class="parameter"><code>load printers = yes</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2641391"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printing = cups</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2641403"></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="id2641423"></a><em class="parameter"><code>comment = All Printers</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2641435"></a><em class="parameter"><code>path = /var/spool/samba</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2641447"></a><em class="parameter"><code>browseable = no</code></em></td></tr><tr><td># setting depends on your requirements</td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2641462"></a><em class="parameter"><code>guest ok = yes</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2641474"></a><em class="parameter"><code>writable = no</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2641486"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printable = yes</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2641497"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printer admin = root</code></em></td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td><em class="parameter"><code>[print$]</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2641518"></a><em class="parameter"><code>comment = Printer Drivers</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2641530"></a><em class="parameter"><code>path = /etc/samba/drivers</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2641542"></a><em class="parameter"><code>browseable = yes</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2641554"></a><em class="parameter"><code>guest ok = no</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2641565"></a><em class="parameter"><code>read only = yes</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2641577"></a><em class="parameter"><code>write list = root, @smbprintadm</code></em></td></tr></table></div></div><br class="example-break"></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2641591"></a>CUPS “<span class="quote">PostScript Driver for Windows NT/200x/XP</span>”</h3></div></div></div><p> 1479 1479 <a class="indexterm" name="id2641601"></a> 1480 1480 CUPS users may get the exact same package from <a class="ulink" href="http://www.cups.org/software.html" target="_top">http://www.cups.org/software.html</a>. It is a separate package … … 1536 1536 different platforms. 1537 1537 </p><p>Windows 95, 98, and ME are supported by:</p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul type="disc"><li><p>ADFONTS.MFM</p></li><li><p>ADOBEPS4.DRV</p></li><li><p>ADOBEPS4.HLP</p></li><li><p>DEFPRTR2.PPD</p></li><li><p>ICONLIB.DLL</p></li><li><p>PSMON.DLL</p></li></ul></div><p>Windows NT, 2000, and XP are supported by:</p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul type="disc"><li><p>ADOBEPS5.DLL</p></li><li><p>ADOBEPSU.DLL</p></li><li><p>ADOBEPSU.HLP</p></li></ul></div><div class="note" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"><h3 class="title">Note</h3><p> 1538 <a class="indexterm" name="id264192 7"></a>1538 <a class="indexterm" name="id2641928"></a> 1539 1539 If both the Adobe driver files and the CUPS driver files for the support of Windows NT/200x/XP are presently 1540 1540 installed on the server, the Adobe files will be ignored and the CUPS files will be used. If you prefer … … 1558 1558 the <em class="parameter"><code>[print$]</code></em> share, and so on. The ESP Print Pro package includes the CUPS driver 1559 1559 files as well as a (licensed) set of Adobe drivers for the Windows 95/98/Me client family. 1560 </p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id264203 6"></a>Caveats to Be Considered</h3></div></div></div><p>1561 <a class="indexterm" name="id264204 4"></a>1560 </p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2642037"></a>Caveats to Be Considered</h3></div></div></div><p> 1561 <a class="indexterm" name="id2642045"></a> 1562 1562 <a class="indexterm" name="id2642051"></a> 1563 1563 <a class="indexterm" name="id2642058"></a> … … 1600 1600 privileges to do this. 1601 1601 </p></div><div class="note" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"><h3 class="title">Note</h3><p> 1602 <a class="indexterm" name="id264228 8"></a>1602 <a class="indexterm" name="id2642289"></a> 1603 1603 <a class="indexterm" name="id2642298"></a> 1604 1604 Once you have successfully downloaded the CUPS PostScript driver to a client, you can easily switch all … … 1636 1636 correct number of pages in the <code class="filename">page_log</code> for 1637 1637 accounting and quota purposes.</p></li><li><p> 1638 <a class="indexterm" name="id26425 09"></a>1638 <a class="indexterm" name="id2642510"></a> 1639 1639 The CUPS PostScript driver supports the sending of additional standard (IPP) print options by Windows 1640 1640 NT/200x/XP clients. Such additional print options are naming the CUPS standard <span class="emphasis"><em>banner … … 1671 1671 obvious that it only works for queues with a CUPS driver associated. 1672 1672 </p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2642694"></a>Run cupsaddsmb with Verbose Output</h3></div></div></div><p> 1673 <a class="indexterm" name="id264270 2"></a>1673 <a class="indexterm" name="id2642703"></a> 1674 1674 Probably you want to see what's going on. Use the 1675 1675 <code class="option">-v</code> parameter to get a more verbose output. The … … 1678 1678 indentation here: 1679 1679 <a class="indexterm" name="id2642720"></a> 1680 <a class="indexterm" name="id26427 29"></a>1680 <a class="indexterm" name="id2642730"></a> 1681 1681 </p><pre class="screen"> 1682 1682 <code class="prompt">root# </code><strong class="userinput"><code>cupsaddsmb -U root -v infotec_2105</code></strong> … … 1814 1814 not intended to, and does not work with, raw print queues! 1815 1815 </p><div class="figure"><a name="small14"></a><p class="title"><b>Figure 22.16. cupsaddsmb Flowchart.</b></p><div class="figure-contents"><div class="mediaobject"><img src="images/14small.png" alt="cupsaddsmb Flowchart."></div></div></div><br class="figure-break"></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2643314"></a>Installing the PostScript Driver on a Client</h3></div></div></div><p> 1816 <a class="indexterm" name="id264332 2"></a>1817 <a class="indexterm" name="id26433 29"></a>1816 <a class="indexterm" name="id2643323"></a> 1817 <a class="indexterm" name="id2643330"></a> 1818 1818 After <code class="literal">cupsaddsmb</code> is completed, your driver is prepared for the clients to use. Here are the 1819 1819 steps you must perform to download and install it via Point'n'Print. From a Windows client, browse to the … … 1877 1877 <a class="indexterm" name="id2643646"></a> 1878 1878 <a class="indexterm" name="id2643655"></a> 1879 <a class="indexterm" name="id264366 4"></a>1879 <a class="indexterm" name="id2643665"></a> 1880 1880 We are going to do this now. First, read the man page on <em class="parameter"><code>rpcclient</code></em> to get a first idea. 1881 1881 Look at all the printing-related subcommands: <code class="literal">enumprinters</code>, <code class="literal">enumdrivers</code>, … … 1887 1887 First let's check the <em class="parameter"><code>rpcclient</code></em> man page. Here are two relevant passages: 1888 1888 </p><p> 1889 <a class="indexterm" name="id264374 1"></a>1889 <a class="indexterm" name="id2643742"></a> 1890 1890 <a class="indexterm" name="id2643748"></a> 1891 1891 <a class="indexterm" name="id2643755"></a> … … 1918 1918 correctly installed on the print server. 1919 1919 </p><p> 1920 <a class="indexterm" name="id264386 5"></a>1920 <a class="indexterm" name="id2643866"></a> 1921 1921 <a class="indexterm" name="id2643872"></a> 1922 1922 See also the <code class="literal">enumprinters</code> and <code class="literal">enumdrivers</code> commands to … … 2015 2015 proper update of the printer list until every smbd process had received a SIGHUP or was restarted. Remember 2016 2016 this in case you've created the CUPS printer just recently and encounter problems: try restarting Samba. 2017 </p></li></ul></div></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id264435 6"></a>Manual Driver Installation in 15 Steps</h3></div></div></div><p>2017 </p></li></ul></div></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2644357"></a>Manual Driver Installation in 15 Steps</h3></div></div></div><p> 2018 2018 We are going to install a printer driver now by manually executing all 2019 2019 required commands. Because this may seem a rather complicated process at … … 2049 2049 list</span>” as defined in <code class="filename">smb.conf</code> for <em class="parameter"><code>[print$]</code></em>. 2050 2050 </p></li><li><p class="title"><b>(Optional.) Check if Samba knows a driver for the printer.</b></p><p> 2051 <a class="indexterm" name="id264452 4"></a>2051 <a class="indexterm" name="id2644525"></a> 2052 2052 <a class="indexterm" name="id2644534"></a> 2053 2053 </p><pre class="screen"> … … 2166 2166 <a class="indexterm" name="id2644944"></a> 2167 2167 <a class="indexterm" name="id2644953"></a> 2168 <a class="indexterm" name="id264496 2"></a>2168 <a class="indexterm" name="id2644963"></a> 2169 2169 </p><pre class="screen"> 2170 2170 <code class="prompt">root# </code><strong class="userinput"><code>rpcclient -Uroot%xxxx -c 'getprinter mysmbtstprn 2' localhost \ … … 2235 2235 <span class="guilabel">landscape</span></em></span>), click on <span class="guibutton">Apply</span>, and change the setting back. 2236 2236 </p></li><li><p class="title"><b>Install the printer on a client (Point'n'Print).</b></p><p> 2237 <a class="indexterm" name="id264519 3"></a>2237 <a class="indexterm" name="id2645194"></a> 2238 2238 </p><pre class="screen"> 2239 2239 <code class="prompt">C:\> </code><strong class="userinput"><code>rundll32 printui.dll,PrintUIEntry /in /n "\\sambaserver\mysmbtstprn"</code></strong> … … 2315 2315 <code class="filename">ntprinters.tdb</code>, <code class="filename">printing.tdb</code>,<code class="filename">ntforms.tdb</code>, and 2316 2316 <code class="filename">ntdrivers.tdb</code>. 2317 </p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id264572 8"></a>Binary Format</h3></div></div></div><p>2317 </p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2645729"></a>Binary Format</h3></div></div></div><p> 2318 2318 <code class="filename">*.tdb</code> files are not human readable. They are written in a binary format. “<span class="quote">Why not 2319 2319 ASCII?</span>”, you may ask. “<span class="quote">After all, ASCII configuration files are a good and proven tradition on … … 2331 2331 only option. After that, you need to re-create all print-related setups unless you have made a backup of the 2332 2332 <code class="filename">*.tdb</code> files in time. 2333 </p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id264584 5"></a>Using <code class="literal">tdbbackup</code></h3></div></div></div><p>2333 </p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2645846"></a>Using <code class="literal">tdbbackup</code></h3></div></div></div><p> 2334 2334 <a class="indexterm" name="id2645858"></a> 2335 2335 <a class="indexterm" name="id2645869"></a> … … 2363 2363 <a class="indexterm" name="id2645974"></a> 2364 2364 CUPS ships with good support for HP LaserJet-type printers. You can install the generic driver as follows: 2365 <a class="indexterm" name="id264598 2"></a>2365 <a class="indexterm" name="id2645983"></a> 2366 2366 </p><pre class="screen"> 2367 2367 <code class="prompt">root# </code><strong class="userinput"><code>lpadmin -p laserjet4plus -v parallel:/dev/lp0 -E -m laserjet.ppd</code></strong> … … 2381 2381 <a class="indexterm" name="id2646072"></a> 2382 2382 <a class="indexterm" name="id2646079"></a> 2383 <a class="indexterm" name="id264608 5"></a>2383 <a class="indexterm" name="id2646086"></a> 2384 2384 The former <code class="literal">cupsomatic</code> concept is now being replaced by the new successor, a much more 2385 2385 powerful <code class="literal">foomatic-rip</code>. <code class="literal">cupsomatic</code> is no longer maintained. Here is the … … 2404 2404 various models, and many models may be driven by different drivers its your choice! 2405 2405 </p><div class="sect3" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title"><a name="id2646210"></a>690 “<span class="quote">Perfect</span>” Printers</h4></div></div></div><p> 2406 <a class="indexterm" name="id264622 1"></a>2406 <a class="indexterm" name="id2646222"></a> 2407 2407 At present, there are 690 devices dubbed as working perfectly: 181 are <span class="emphasis"><em>mostly</em></span> perfect, 96 2408 2408 are <span class="emphasis"><em>partially</em></span> perfect, and 46 are paperweights. Keeping in mind that most of these are … … 2540 2540 Till Kamppeter from Mandrakesoft is doing an excellent job in his spare time to maintain Linuxprinting.org and 2541 2541 Foomatic. So if you use it often, please send him a note showing your appreciation. 2542 </p></div></div><div class="sect3" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title"><a name="id264683 5"></a>Foomatic Database-Generated PPDs</h4></div></div></div><p>2542 </p></div></div><div class="sect3" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title"><a name="id2646836"></a>Foomatic Database-Generated PPDs</h4></div></div></div><p> 2543 2543 <a class="indexterm" name="id2646844"></a> 2544 <a class="indexterm" name="id264685 0"></a>2545 <a class="indexterm" name="id264685 7"></a>2544 <a class="indexterm" name="id2646851"></a> 2545 <a class="indexterm" name="id2646858"></a> 2546 2546 <a class="indexterm" name="id2646864"></a> 2547 2547 <a class="indexterm" name="id2646871"></a> 2548 2548 <a class="indexterm" name="id2646878"></a> 2549 <a class="indexterm" name="id264688 4"></a>2550 <a class="indexterm" name="id264689 1"></a>2551 <a class="indexterm" name="id264689 8"></a>2549 <a class="indexterm" name="id2646885"></a> 2550 <a class="indexterm" name="id2646892"></a> 2551 <a class="indexterm" name="id2646899"></a> 2552 2552 The Foomatic database is an amazing piece of ingenuity in itself. Not only does it keep the printer and driver 2553 2553 information, but it is organized in a way that it can generate PPD files on the fly from its internal … … 2667 2667 be based on the size of jobs or on the number of pages or both, and can span any time period you want. 2668 2668 </p><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2647471"></a>Setting Up Quotas</h3></div></div></div><p> 2669 <a class="indexterm" name="id264747 8"></a>2669 <a class="indexterm" name="id2647479"></a> 2670 2670 This is an example command of how root would set a print quota in CUPS, assuming an existing printer named 2671 2671 “<span class="quote">quotaprinter</span>”: … … 2704 2704 <code class="filename">cups-samba-1.1.16.tar.gz</code> package). It does <span class="emphasis"><em>not</em></span> work for Windows 2705 2705 9x/Me clients, but it guarantees: 2706 </p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul type="disc"><li><p> <a class="indexterm" name="id264766 1"></a> To not write a PJL-header.</p></li><li><p>To still read and support all PJL-options named in the2706 </p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul type="disc"><li><p> <a class="indexterm" name="id2647662"></a> To not write a PJL-header.</p></li><li><p>To still read and support all PJL-options named in the 2707 2707 driver PPD with its own means.</p></li><li><p>That the file will pass through the <code class="literal">pstops</code> filter 2708 2708 on the CUPS/Samba server.</p></li><li><p>To page-count correctly the print file.</p></li></ul></div><p> … … 2950 2950 feature of CUPS and you do not necessarily need to have smbd running. 2951 2951 2952 </p></div><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="id264883 1"></a>More CUPS Filtering Chains</h2></div></div></div><p>2952 </p></div><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="id2648832"></a>More CUPS Filtering Chains</h2></div></div></div><p> 2953 2953 The diagrams in <a class="link" href="CUPS-printing.html#cups1" title="Figure 22.17. Filtering Chain 1.">Filtering Chain 1</a> and <a class="link" href="CUPS-printing.html#cups2" title="Figure 22.18. Filtering Chain with cupsomatic">Filtering Chain with 2954 2954 cupsomatic</a> show how CUPS handles print jobs. 2955 </p><div class="figure"><a name="cups1"></a><p class="title"><b>Figure 22.17. Filtering Chain 1.</b></p><div class="figure-contents"><div class="mediaobject"><img src="images/cups1.png" alt="Filtering Chain 1."></div></div></div><br class="figure-break"><div class="figure"><a name="cups2"></a><p class="title"><b>Figure 22.18. Filtering Chain with cupsomatic</b></p><div class="figure-contents"><div class="mediaobject"><img src="images/cups2.png" width="243" alt="Filtering Chain with cupsomatic"></div></div></div><br class="figure-break"></div><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="id2648943"></a>Common Errors</h2></div></div></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id264894 8"></a>Windows 9x/Me Client Can't Install Driver</h3></div></div></div><p>For Windows 9x/Me, clients require the printer names to be eight2955 </p><div class="figure"><a name="cups1"></a><p class="title"><b>Figure 22.17. Filtering Chain 1.</b></p><div class="figure-contents"><div class="mediaobject"><img src="images/cups1.png" alt="Filtering Chain 1."></div></div></div><br class="figure-break"><div class="figure"><a name="cups2"></a><p class="title"><b>Figure 22.18. Filtering Chain with cupsomatic</b></p><div class="figure-contents"><div class="mediaobject"><img src="images/cups2.png" width="243" alt="Filtering Chain with cupsomatic"></div></div></div><br class="figure-break"></div><div class="sect1" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="id2648943"></a>Common Errors</h2></div></div></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2648949"></a>Windows 9x/Me Client Can't Install Driver</h3></div></div></div><p>For Windows 9x/Me, clients require the printer names to be eight 2956 2956 characters (or “<span class="quote">8 plus 3 chars suffix</span>”) max; otherwise, the driver files 2957 2957 will not get transferred when you want to download them from Samba.</p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="root-ask-loop"></a>“<span class="quote">cupsaddsmb</span>” Keeps Asking for Root Password in Never-ending Loop</h3></div></div></div><p>Have you set <a class="link" href="smb.conf.5.html#SECURITY" target="_top">security = user</a>? Have … … 2997 2997 <span class="guibutton">Connect....</span>. 2998 2998 </p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2649253"></a>Avoid Being Connected to the Samba Server as the Wrong User</h3></div></div></div><p> 2999 <a class="indexterm" name="id264926 1"></a>2999 <a class="indexterm" name="id2649262"></a> 3000 3000 You see per <code class="literal">smbstatus</code> that you are connected as user nobody, but you want to be root or 3001 3001 printer admin. This is probably due to <a class="link" href="smb.conf.5.html#MAPTOGUEST" target="_top">map to guest = bad user</a>, which … … 3010 3010 this way: <strong class="userinput"><code>cupsaddsmb -U <em class="replaceable"><code>DOMAINNAME</code></em>\\root -v 3011 3011 <em class="replaceable"><code>printername</code></em></code></strong>> (note the two backslashes: the first one is 3012 required to “<span class="quote">escape</span>” the second one).</p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id264937 7"></a>Deleted Windows 200x Printer Driver Is Still Shown</h3></div></div></div><p>Deleting a printer on the client will not delete the3012 required to “<span class="quote">escape</span>” the second one).</p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2649378"></a>Deleted Windows 200x Printer Driver Is Still Shown</h3></div></div></div><p>Deleting a printer on the client will not delete the 3013 3013 driver too (to verify, right-click on the white background of the 3014 3014 <span class="guilabel">Printers</span> folder, select <span class="guimenuitem">Server Properties</span> and click on the … … 3016 3016 install a printer with the same name. If you want to update to a new 3017 3017 driver, delete the old ones first. Deletion is only possible if no 3018 other printer uses the same driver.</p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2649412"></a>Windows 200x/XP Local Security Policies</h3></div></div></div><a class="indexterm" name="id2649418"></a><a class="indexterm" name="id264942 5"></a><p>Local security policies may not allow the installation of unsigned drivers “<span class="quote">local3018 other printer uses the same driver.</p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2649412"></a>Windows 200x/XP Local Security Policies</h3></div></div></div><a class="indexterm" name="id2649418"></a><a class="indexterm" name="id2649426"></a><p>Local security policies may not allow the installation of unsigned drivers “<span class="quote">local 3019 3019 security policies</span>” may not allow the installation of printer drivers at all.</p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2649445"></a>Administrator Cannot Install Printers for All Local Users</h3></div></div></div><p> 3020 3020 <a class="indexterm" name="id2649454"></a> … … 3066 3066 driver (the clients can later set their own <span class="emphasis"><em>per-user defaults</em></span> by following the procedures 3067 3067 <span class="emphasis"><em>A</em></span> or <span class="emphasis"><em>B</em></span>). 3068 </p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id264984 1"></a>Most Common Blunders in Driver Settings on Windows Clients</h3></div></div></div><p>3068 </p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2649842"></a>Most Common Blunders in Driver Settings on Windows Clients</h3></div></div></div><p> 3069 3069 Don't use <em class="parameter"><code>Optimize for Speed</code></em>, but use <em class="parameter"><code>Optimize for Portability</code></em> 3070 3070 instead (Adobe PS Driver). Don't use <em class="parameter"><code>Page Independence: No</code></em>. Always settle with … … 3079 3079 hostname -c `enumprinters'</code>? Restart smbd (or send a <code class="literal">kill -HUP</code> to all processes 3080 3080 listed by <code class="literal">smbstatus</code>, and try again. 3081 </p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id264994 6"></a>Permissions on <code class="filename">/var/spool/samba/</code> Get Reset After Each Reboot</h3></div></div></div><p>3081 </p></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2649947"></a>Permissions on <code class="filename">/var/spool/samba/</code> Get Reset After Each Reboot</h3></div></div></div><p> 3082 3082 Have you ever by accident set the CUPS spool directory to the same location (<em class="parameter"><code>RequestRoot 3083 3083 /var/spool/samba/</code></em> in <code class="filename">cupsd.conf</code> or the other way round: … … 3110 3110 A complete overview of the CUPS printing processes can be found in <a class="link" href="CUPS-printing.html#a_small" title="Figure 22.19. CUPS Printing Overview.">the CUPS 3111 3111 Printing Overview diagram</a>. 3112 </p><div class="figure"><a name="a_small"></a><p class="title"><b>Figure 22.19. CUPS Printing Overview.</b></p><div class="figure-contents"><div class="mediaobject"><img src="images/a_small.png" width="243" alt="CUPS Printing Overview."></div></div></div><br class="figure-break"></div><div class="footnotes"><br><hr width="100" align="left"><div class="footnote"><p><sup>[<a name="ftn.id263941 1" href="#id2639411" class="para">6</a>] </sup>See also <a class="ulink" href="http://www.cups.org/cups-help.html" target="_top">http://www.cups.org/cups-help.html</a></p></div></div></div><div class="navfooter"><hr><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="classicalprinting.html">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="optional.html">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="VFS.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">Chapter 21. 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CUPS Printing Overview.</b></p><div class="figure-contents"><div class="mediaobject"><img src="images/a_small.png" width="243" alt="CUPS Printing Overview."></div></div></div><br class="figure-break"></div><div class="footnotes"><br><hr width="100" align="left"><div class="footnote"><p><sup>[<a name="ftn.id2639412" href="#id2639412" class="para">6</a>] </sup>See also <a class="ulink" href="http://www.cups.org/cups-help.html" target="_top">http://www.cups.org/cups-help.html</a></p></div></div></div><div class="navfooter"><hr><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="classicalprinting.html">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="optional.html">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="VFS.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">Chapter 21. 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