remove cups printer associatio from samba

Anonymous anonymous at easysw.com
Wed May 26 09:01:09 PDT 2004


That did the trick!  Had to stop and restart cups/samba a few times to free up the drivers, but it finally disassociated.

Now if only I can get my other question answered...
slow printing with cups drivers...

Thanks,
Toan

Christoph Litauer wrote:
> Anonymous wrote:
> > Thanks for the reply.
> > I actually want to remove it in Samba, so the next time a user adds that printer, it won't automatically load the cups drivers.  Also, if I can disassociate the driver, it would force users to use local drivers.
>
> Perhaps you can try using the rpcclient interface to samba:
> rpcclient -U root YOURSAMBASERVER
>
> Typing "help" you can see a lot of commands. The interesting commands
> for you are in the section SPOOLSS especially the commands 'deldriver'
> or 'setdriver'.
>
> --
> Regards
> Christoph
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