AUTHENTICATION REQUIRED IN PRINTING FROM NETWORK PRINTER

Asked by rrheenaa

THERE IS SIMPLE LAN WITH 2 SYSTEMS.
ONE WITH WINDOWS 7 CONNECTED TO HP PRINTER AND OTHER WITH UBUNTU 18.04
PRINTER WAS SHARED AND WORKING WELL WITH ALL OTHER SYSTEMS HAVING WINDOWS;
SAMBA IS INSTALLED . PRINTER IS DETECTED FROM UBUNTU.
BUT THE PRINT JOB FAILS AND ASKS FOR AUTHENTICATION. PROVIDED ALL USER NAMES AVAILABLE
(1) GIVEN WINDOWS UN AND PASSWORD - RESULT FAILED
(2) GIVEN UBUNTU UN AND PASSWORD - RESULT FAILED
(3) GIVEN SAMBA SERVER UN AND PASSWORD (TRIED LUCK) - RESULT FAILED
(4) TRIED TO MODIFY PRINTERS.CONF FILE IN /ETC/CUPS FOLDER BUT NOT BEEN ABLE TO SAVE VIA TERMINAL.

FED UP FOR WEEKS..KINDLY GIVE SOMETHING WHICH IS EFFECTIVE

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rrheenaa (rrheenaa) said :
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BETWEEN I'M JUST AN AMATEUR IN NETWORKING AND ALL THOSE TECHNICAL SIDES OF UBUNTU..SO GOOD HELP FROM EXPERTS EXPECTING

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said :
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Please don't post in all caps. It's harder to read and looks like you are shouting. SO DON'T

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said :
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Do other systems need credentials to print OK or do they just print as expected?

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