Watch Printers/Print Server?

[Matthew Joyce]

Maybe the output of smbclient could be used to determine printer status,
as I think that util can list shared resources.
Please let us know how you get on.

Thanks

Matthew Joyce
02 9382 0051 | 0412 309745 | IT Manager | Children's Cancer Institute
Australia for Medical Research


 

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> [mailto:nagios-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf 
> Of Hari Sekhon
> Sent: Wednesday, 8 November 2006 3:50 AM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] Watch Printers/Print Server?
> 
> I have some awful printers/print server at work. It is shared 
> out via a Windows 2000 workstation to all other printers on 
> the network. Is it possible to watch for the availability of 
> the printers via the print server?
> 
> This would be nice. It's a generic windows print sharing 
> service so should be quite standard. On another windows 
> workstation it shows in the Printers folder when the printers 
> are unavailable.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> -h
> 
> --
> Hari Sekhon
> 
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