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r274 r368 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 V1.7 4.0"><link rel="home" href="index.html" title="The Official Samba 3.3.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. 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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="orgname">Samba Team</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#id2574163">Features and Benefits</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="StandAloneServer.html#id2574257">Background</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="StandAloneServer.html#id2574458">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#id2575441">Common Errors</a></span></dt></dl></div><p>2 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74136"></a>3 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74143"></a>4 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74150"></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 V1.75.2"><link rel="home" href="index.html" title="The Official Samba 3.3.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" title="Chapter 7. Standalone Servers"><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#id2580234">Features and Benefits</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="StandAloneServer.html#id2580328">Background</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="StandAloneServer.html#id2580529">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#id2581512">Common Errors</a></span></dt></dl></div><p> 2 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580206"></a> 3 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580213"></a> 4 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580220"></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="id2574163"></a>Features and Benefits</h2></div></div></div><p>10 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74171"></a>11 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74178"></a>9 </p><div class="sect1" title="Features and Benefits"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="id2580234"></a>Features and Benefits</h2></div></div></div><p> 10 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580242"></a> 11 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580248"></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="id25 74191"></a>17 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74198"></a>18 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74205"></a>19 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74212"></a>16 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580262"></a> 17 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580269"></a> 18 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580276"></a> 19 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580283"></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="id25 74229"></a>28 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74235"></a>29 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74242"></a>27 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580299"></a> 28 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580306"></a> 29 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580313"></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="id2574257"></a>Background</h2></div></div></div><p>36 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74265"></a>37 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74272"></a>38 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74279"></a>35 </p></div><div class="sect1" title="Background"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="id2580328"></a>Background</h2></div></div></div><p> 36 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580336"></a> 37 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580342"></a> 38 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580350"></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="id25 74305"></a>45 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74312"></a>46 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74319"></a>44 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580376"></a> 45 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580383"></a> 46 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580390"></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="id25 74346"></a>56 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74354"></a>57 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74360"></a>55 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580417"></a> 56 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580424"></a> 57 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580431"></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="id25 74375"></a>64 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74381"></a>65 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74388"></a>66 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74395"></a>67 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74402"></a>68 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74408"></a>69 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74416"></a>70 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74422"></a>63 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580446"></a> 64 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580452"></a> 65 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580459"></a> 66 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580466"></a> 67 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580472"></a> 68 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580479"></a> 69 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580486"></a> 70 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580493"></a> 71 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 … … 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="id2574458"></a>Example Configuration</h2></div></div></div><p>78 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74466"></a>79 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74473"></a>77 </p></div><div class="sect1" title="Example Configuration"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="id2580529"></a>Example Configuration</h2></div></div></div><p> 78 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580537"></a> 79 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580544"></a> 80 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 </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="id25 74510"></a>84 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74517"></a>85 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74523"></a>86 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74530"></a>82 </p><div class="sect2" title="Reference Documentation Server"><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="id2580581"></a> 84 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580588"></a> 85 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580594"></a> 86 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580601"></a> 87 87 Configuration of a read-only data server that everyone can access is very simple. By default, all shares are 88 88 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 … … 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="id2574604"></a><em class="parameter"><code>workgroup = MIDEARTH</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2574616"></a><em class="parameter"><code>netbios name = GANDALF</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2574628"></a><em class="parameter"><code>security = SHARE</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2574639"></a><em class="parameter"><code>passdb backend = guest</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2574651"></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="id2574672"></a><em class="parameter"><code>comment = Data</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2574683"></a><em class="parameter"><code>path = /export</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2574695"></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 border="0" summary="Simple list" class="simplelist"><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="id2580675"></a><em class="parameter"><code>workgroup = MIDEARTH</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2580686"></a><em class="parameter"><code>netbios name = GANDALF</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2580698"></a><em class="parameter"><code>security = SHARE</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2580710"></a><em class="parameter"><code>passdb backend = guest</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2580722"></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="id2580742"></a><em class="parameter"><code>comment = Data</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2580754"></a><em class="parameter"><code>path = /export</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2580766"></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="id25 74721"></a>97 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74728"></a>98 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74735"></a>99 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74742"></a>96 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580792"></a> 97 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580799"></a> 98 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580805"></a> 99 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580812"></a> 100 100 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 with systems with which users are familiar. The only password backend required is the “<span class="quote">guest</span>”102 with systems with which users are familiar. The only password backend required is the <span class="quote">“<span class="quote">guest</span>”</span> 103 103 backend to allow default unprivileged account names to be used. As there is a WINS server on this network, we 104 104 of course make use of it. 105 105 </p><p> 106 A US Air Force Colonel was renowned for saying: “<span class="quote">Better is the enemy of good enough!</span>”There are often106 A US Air Force Colonel was renowned for saying: <span class="quote">“<span class="quote">Better is the enemy of good enough!</span>”</span> There are often 107 107 sound reasons for avoiding complexity as well as for avoiding a technically perfect solution. Unfortunately, 108 108 many network administrators still need to learn the art of doing just enough to keep out of trouble. 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="id25 74791"></a>111 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74798"></a>109 </p></div><div class="sect2" title="Central Print Serving"><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="id2580862"></a> 111 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580868"></a> 112 112 Configuration of a simple print server is easy if you have all the right tools on your system. 113 </p><div class="orderedlist" ><p class="title"><b> Assumptions</b></p><ol type="1"><li><p>113 </p><div class="orderedlist" title="Assumptions"><p class="title"><b> Assumptions</b></p><ol class="orderedlist" type="1"><li class="listitem"><p> 114 114 The print server must require no administration. 115 </p></li><li ><p>115 </p></li><li class="listitem"><p> 116 116 The print spooling and processing system on our print server will be CUPS. 117 117 (Please refer to <a class="link" href="CUPS-printing.html" title="Chapter 22. CUPS Printing Support">CUPS Printing Support</a>, for more information). 118 </p></li><li ><p>118 </p></li><li class="listitem"><p> 119 119 The print server will service only network printers. The network administrator 120 120 will correctly configure the CUPS environment to support the printers. 121 </p></li><li ><p>121 </p></li><li class="listitem"><p> 122 122 All workstations will use only PostScript drivers. The printer driver 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="id25 74854"></a>126 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74861"></a>127 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74868"></a>125 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580925"></a> 126 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580932"></a> 127 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580938"></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 130 130 Samba to the CUPS print processor. Since all incoming connections will be as 131 131 the anonymous (guest) user, two things will be required to enable anonymous printing. 132 </p><div class="itemizedlist" ><p class="title"><b>Enabling Anonymous Printing</b></p><ul type="disc"><li><p>133 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74895"></a>134 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74902"></a>135 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74909"></a>132 </p><div class="itemizedlist" title="Enabling Anonymous Printing"><p class="title"><b>Enabling Anonymous Printing</b></p><ul class="itemizedlist" type="disc"><li class="listitem"><p> 133 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580966"></a> 134 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580973"></a> 135 <a class="indexterm" name="id2580980"></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="id25 74947"></a>143 <a class="indexterm" name="id2581018"></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="id25 74964"></a>148 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74971"></a>149 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 74978"></a>147 <a class="indexterm" name="id2581035"></a> 148 <a class="indexterm" name="id2581042"></a> 149 <a class="indexterm" name="id2581049"></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>, … … 155 155 </pre><p> 156 156 The exact command may vary depending on your UNIX/Linux distribution. 157 </p></li><li ><p>158 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 75011"></a>159 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 75018"></a>160 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 75025"></a>161 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 75032"></a>162 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 75038"></a>163 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 75045"></a>157 </p></li><li class="listitem"><p> 158 <a class="indexterm" name="id2581082"></a> 159 <a class="indexterm" name="id2581089"></a> 160 <a class="indexterm" name="id2581096"></a> 161 <a class="indexterm" name="id2581102"></a> 162 <a class="indexterm" name="id2581109"></a> 163 <a class="indexterm" name="id2581116"></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 … … 172 172 </p></li></ul></div><p> 173 173 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="id2575145"></a><em class="parameter"><code>workgroup = MIDEARTH</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2575157"></a><em class="parameter"><code>netbios name = GANDALF</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2575168"></a><em class="parameter"><code>security = SHARE</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2575180"></a><em class="parameter"><code>passdb backend = guest</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2575192"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printing = cups</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2575204"></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="id2575224"></a><em class="parameter"><code>comment = All Printers</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2575236"></a><em class="parameter"><code>path = /var/spool/samba</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2575248"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printer admin = root</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2575260"></a><em class="parameter"><code>guest ok = Yes</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2575271"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printable = Yes</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2575283"></a><em class="parameter"><code>use client driver = Yes</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2575295"></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="id25 75311"></a>176 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 75320"></a>177 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 75326"></a>178 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 75333"></a>179 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 75340"></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 border="0" summary="Simple list" class="simplelist"><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="id2581216"></a><em class="parameter"><code>workgroup = MIDEARTH</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2581227"></a><em class="parameter"><code>netbios name = GANDALF</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2581239"></a><em class="parameter"><code>security = SHARE</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2581251"></a><em class="parameter"><code>passdb backend = guest</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2581263"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printing = cups</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2581274"></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="id2581295"></a><em class="parameter"><code>comment = All Printers</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2581307"></a><em class="parameter"><code>path = /var/spool/samba</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2581319"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printer admin = root</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2581330"></a><em class="parameter"><code>guest ok = Yes</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2581342"></a><em class="parameter"><code>printable = Yes</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2581354"></a><em class="parameter"><code>use client driver = Yes</code></em></td></tr><tr><td><a class="indexterm" name="id2581366"></a><em class="parameter"><code>browseable = No</code></em></td></tr></table></div></div><br class="example-break"><div class="note" title="Note" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"><h3 class="title">Note</h3><p> 175 <a class="indexterm" name="id2581381"></a> 176 <a class="indexterm" name="id2581390"></a> 177 <a class="indexterm" name="id2581397"></a> 178 <a class="indexterm" name="id2581404"></a> 179 <a class="indexterm" name="id2581411"></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 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 rawPrinting 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="id25 75383"></a>187 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 75390"></a>188 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 75397"></a>189 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 75403"></a>186 <a class="indexterm" name="id2581454"></a> 187 <a class="indexterm" name="id2581460"></a> 188 <a class="indexterm" name="id2581467"></a> 189 <a class="indexterm" name="id2581474"></a> 190 190 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 … … 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="id2575441"></a>Common Errors</h2></div></div></div><p>197 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 75449"></a>198 <a class="indexterm" name="id25 75456"></a>196 </p></div></div><div class="sect1" title="Common Errors"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="id2581512"></a>Common Errors</h2></div></div></div><p> 197 <a class="indexterm" name="id2581520"></a> 198 <a class="indexterm" name="id2581527"></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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