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diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/printing/showaddprinterwizard.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/printing/showaddprinterwizard.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..9bf5160ad5 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/printing/showaddprinterwizard.xml @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common"> + <term><anchor id="SHOWADDPRINTERWIZARD"/>show add printer wizard (G)</term> + <listitem><para>With the introduction of MS-RPC based printing support + for Windows NT/2000 client in Samba 2.2, a "Printers..." folder will + appear on Samba hosts in the share listing. Normally this folder will + contain an icon for the MS Add Printer Wizard (APW). However, it is + possible to disable this feature regardless of the level of privilege + of the connected user.</para> + + <para>Under normal circumstances, the Windows NT/2000 client will + open a handle on the printer server with OpenPrinterEx() asking for + Administrator privileges. If the user does not have administrative + access on the print server (i.e is not root or a member of the + <parameter moreinfo="none">printer admin</parameter> group), the OpenPrinterEx() + call fails and the client makes another open call with a request for + a lower privilege level. This should succeed, however the APW + icon will not be displayed.</para> + + <para>Disabling the <parameter moreinfo="none">show add printer wizard</parameter> + parameter will always cause the OpenPrinterEx() on the server + to fail. Thus the APW icon will never be displayed. <emphasis> + Note :</emphasis>This does not prevent the same user from having + administrative privilege on an individual printer.</para> + + <para>See also <link linkend="ADDPRINTERCOMMAND"><parameter moreinfo="none">addprinter + command</parameter></link>, <link linkend="DELETEPRINTERCOMMAND"> + <parameter moreinfo="none">deleteprinter command</parameter></link>, <link linkend="PRINTERADMIN"><parameter moreinfo="none">printer admin</parameter></link></para> + + <para>Default :<command moreinfo="none">show add printer wizard = yes</command></para> + </listitem> + </samba:parameter> |