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  1. Bug #10975
  2. Comment #7

Comment 7 for bug 10975

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In , Kenshi Muto (kmuto) wrote : Re: Bug#284450: cupsys-client: cupsaddsmb -a : asks for a password but doesn't recognize any

Hi,

At Mon, 06 Dec 2004 14:33:03 +0100,
<email address hidden> wrote:
> The command 'cupsaddsmb -a' returns :
> Password for root required to access localhost via SAMBA:
> but when I type in the password, it isn't recognize.
> I've also tried with other user using -U param but the result is the same.
> As I don't know which kind of user it's waiting, I've tried system users
> and samba users but It's always the same result.

cupsaddsmb is not friendly tool, but you can get more information by
'cupsaddsmb -v', and from your samba server log.
Did you see man page of cupsaddsmb and follow its instruction?

Thanks,
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Kenshi Muto
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