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LPI 300-300 Exam - Topic 1 Question 38 Discussion

Which of the following statements is true about raw printing with Samba?
E) Printing jobs are rendered on the client and passed on to the printer by Samba.
A) Print jobs are submitted as vector files, including font files, which are rendered and printed by Samba.
B) Printing jobs are always submitted to Samba in raw postscript.
C) Any printed file, e.g. an office document, is submitted to the printer without any further processing in exactly the same bit sequence as it is stored on disk.
D) Samba converts printer-specific jobs to raw data to make them printable on an arbitrary printer.

LPI 300-300 Exam - Topic 1 Question 38 Discussion

Actual exam question for LPI's 300-300 exam
Question #: 38
Topic #: 1
[All 300-300 Questions]

Which of the following statements is true about raw printing with Samba?

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Suggested Answer: E

Client-Side Rendering: In Samba, raw printing means that the client machine renders the print job, which includes converting it to a printer-ready format.

Transmission to Printer: This rendered print job is then sent to the Samba server without further processing or alteration. Samba acts merely as a pass-through, sending the job directly to the printer.

Advantages: This method offloads the rendering process from the server to the client, which can be beneficial in environments with diverse printer types and models, reducing the processing load on the server.

Conclusion: Thus, the correct answer is that printing jobs are rendered on the client and passed on to the printer by Samba.


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Jesus
23 days ago
Wait, are we sure about C? Sounds too simple.
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Layla
28 days ago
Totally agree with C! That's how it works.
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Eugene
1 month ago
I think C is correct. Raw printing sends files as-is.
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Elke
1 month ago
A is misleading, Samba doesn’t render vector files like that.
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Julio
1 month ago
D seems right too, Samba does convert jobs for different printers.
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Doyle
2 months ago
Wait, are you sure about C? Sounds too simple.
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Kimberlie
2 months ago
Totally agree with C! No processing means faster printing.
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Lucia
2 months ago
I think C is correct. Raw printing sends files as they are.
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Isabella
2 months ago
I vaguely recall that printing jobs are processed on the client side, which makes me lean towards option E, but I need to double-check that.
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Joanna
2 months ago
I’m a bit confused about option A; I thought Samba just handled raw data and didn’t deal with vector files directly.
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Arlean
2 months ago
I remember practicing a question about Samba and raw printing, and I feel like option D was mentioned as a key feature.
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Chu
3 months ago
I think option C sounds familiar, but I'm not entirely sure if it applies to all file types.
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