iBook with Tiger cannot connect to Windows shared printer

**Anilrgowda** · 03-Oct-2007, 09:52 PM

Question: Mac tiger unable to connect to windows shared printer, in add printer process, I browse to the named windwos workgroup, then the windows 2000 computer that is sharing the printer, prompted to login, have tried all permutations of a valid user account on the windows machine (can connect to share files OK) then get an error unable to conenct to the server, error 256

**Anilrgowda** · 03-Oct-2007, 09:52 PM

Have you tried IP Printing instead as described in the other article

03-Oct-2007, 09:52 PM	#1 (permalink)
Anilrgowda Administrator Posts: 18,702 Join Date: Jan 2006 Rep Power: 10 IM:	iBook with Tiger cannot connect to Windows shared printer Question: Mac tiger unable to connect to windows shared printer, in add printer process, I browse to the named windwos workgroup, then the windows 2000 computer that is sharing the printer, prompted to login, have tried all permutations of a valid user account on the windows machine (can connect to share files OK) then get an error unable to conenct to the server, error 256 ------------------

03-Oct-2007, 09:52 PM	#2 (permalink)
Anilrgowda Administrator Posts: 18,702 Join Date: Jan 2006 Rep Power: 10 IM:	Re: iBook with Tiger cannot connect to Windows shared printer Have you tried IP Printing instead as described in the other article ------------------

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