[FreeNX-kNX] Printing to Windows client from FreeNX server session

[Prakash Velayutham]

Hi Fabian,

On Nov 12, 2007, at 9:20 AM, Fabian Franz wrote:

>> Hello Fabian,
>
> Hello,
>
>>>>> Set SAMBA_MOUNT_SHARE_PROTOCOL=smbfs in node.conf and open up the
>>>>> 139 (SMB) port on Windows XP (SP2 or later) on loopback.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Done. For the loopback adapter enablement, I followed
>>>> http://www.bitvise.com/msla-winxp2003
>
>> Sorry about that. Here is my attempt with smbclient instead.
>>
>> prakash at mannose:~> smbclient -l 127.0.0.1 -p 4000 -U adminuser
>> Receiving SMB: Server stopped responding
>> session request to 127.0.0.1 failed (Call returned zero bytes (EOF))
>
> Strange, can you look into the client log if it said File sharing  
> port: 139 or similar and as a response forwarding SMB port 139 to  
> server.

This is what I get in the client logs.

Info: Display running with pid '2928' and handler '0x95032a'.

NXPROXY - Version 3.0.0

Copyright (C) 2001, 2007 NoMachine.
See http://www.nomachine.com/ for more information.

Info: Proxy running in client mode with pid '1648'.
Session: Starting session at 'Mon Nov 12 12:30:08 2007'.
Warning: Connected to remote version 2.1.0 with local version 3.0.0.
Info: Connection with remote proxy completed.
Info: Using MODEM link parameters 256/24/1/0.
Info: Using cache parameters 4/4096KB/16384KB/16384KB.
Info: Using image streaming parameters 50/128/1024KB/1024/128.
Info: Using image cache parameters 1/1/65536KB.
Info: Using pack method '16m-jpeg-3' with session 'unix-kde'.
Info: Using ZLIB data compression 6/6/32.
Info: Using ZLIB stream compression 9/9.
Info: Using cache file 'C:\DOCUME~1\ADMINU~1\NX73F8~1/cache-unix-kde/S- 
CD8E4F5BE12DA3CEF72F952061443CDC'.
Info: Forwarding X11 connections to display ':0'.
Info: Forwarding SMB connections to port '139'.
Session: Session started at 'Mon Nov 12 12:30:08 2007'.
Info: Established X server connection.
Info: Using shared memory parameters 0/0K.

>> All I want is for the NX server session to be able to print to the
>> client-side printers (through CUPS clients or SMB/CIFS clients
>> depending on what is configured on the client).
>
> Okay.
>
>> What I wanted to know is if there is a step-by-step instruction area
>> where this is explained.
>
> It used to work out-of-the-box in 2005. Therefore I was quite  
> surprised.
>
> cu
>
> Fabian

Thanks,
Prakash