[cups.general] CUPS client to Windows 2003 print server

Anonymous anonymous at easysw.com
Tue Jun 15 09:46:06 PDT 2004


Carrie Knox wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On a Fedora-C2  client system running
> cups-1.1.20-6
> cups-libs-1.1.20-6
> libgnomecups-0.1.6-7
>
> This system only needs to print.  It will not be a print server.
>
> The following print queue has been setup to print through  a Windows
> 2003 print server.   I am able to print the postscript test page, but
> the error "Unable to get job 106 attributes
> (client-error-not-possible)!" message occurs.    I am unable to print
> anything outside of the printer configuration test page.  Jobs appear to
> queue, but they do not print.
>
> Here is the /etc/cups/printers.conf entry.
> # Printer configuration file for CUPS v1.1.20
> # Written by cupsd on Tue 15 Jun 2004 08:59:04 AM CDT
> <DefaultPrinter b2r183>
> Info Created by redhat-config-printer 0.6.x
> Location
> DeviceURI http://137.38.224.43/printers/b2r183/.printer
> State Stopped
> StateMessage Unable to get job 106 attributes (client-error-not-possible)!
> Accepting Yes
> JobSheets none none
> QuotaPeriod 0
> PageLimit 0
> KLimit 0
> </Printer>
>
> Has anyone been able to get CUPS printing to a Windows 2003 print server
> to work?
>
> Am I missing something obvious?
> Thanks in advance for any assistance.  It is appreciated.
>
> Carrie
>
>

Until the solution comes print via LPD.
Install the print services for UNIX.

Are you printing raw or do you use a printer driver?
(Which PPD??




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