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Old 06-20-2005
Data Setting Up Samba for AIX

Hi all

I want to know how do I create a print queue using samba on AIX enviroment to print to file. Setup step require. Anyone please help me on this.

Vincent
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Old 06-20-2005
GIYF

By hacking "print AIX samba" into Google and following some of the first links to come up you'll find the following:

Printing with Samba

Samba AIX Printing

This should at least enable you to ask informed questions. In case anything else fails: read the manuals.

bakunin

Last edited by bakunin; 06-20-2005 at 06:32 AM..
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Old 06-21-2005
Aix printing from samba to Windows folder

Hi All

Thank for your reply. What I need additional is how to print from AIX using samba to a window folder. This is like a print to file but not to local. It is directed to a window folder.

Thank You

Vincent
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