[ale] Upgraded CUPS, network printers no longer working?

Joe Knapka jknapka at kneuro.net
Sun Dec 4 01:51:32 EST 2005


Geoffrey <esoteric at 3times25.net> writes:

> Cups would be connecting Samba right?

Right. I didn't upgrade Samba, though, and all the shares in
/etc/samba/smb.conf are still there.

Also, when I connect to the printer via IPP, Samba should
not be involved, correct?

>  If there are substantial changes 
> to the config file, often times they will insert a new one and backup 
> the previous.  Check /etc/smb/smb.conf OR /etc/samba/smb.conf to see if 
> you see a backed up version that looks familiar.

Thanks! I'll take a look, next time I have access to that
machine.

-- Joe



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