Bingo! ;-) Rick Kingslan MCSE, MCSA, MCT Microsoft MVP - Active Directory Associate Expert Expert Zone - www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bryan Schlegel Sent: Monday, July 14, 2003 8:21 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Printer Script Save it as .vbs -----Original Message----- From: Richard Sumilang [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 14, 2003 9:17 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Printer Script I tried that and it didn't work. I took it out of the bat file and tried it manually and I got this error... ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------- C:\Documents and Settings>Set WshNetwork = CreateObject("WScript.Network") C:\Documents and Settings\>WshNetwork.AddWindowsPrinterConnection "\\AnotherComputer-27\HPLaserJ" 'WshNetwork.AddWindowsPrinterConnection' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file. C:\Documents and Settings\>_ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------- This is how my bat file looks like ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------- net use Q: \\Server\Shared Set WshNetwork = CreateObject("WScript.Network") WshNetwork.AddWindowsPrinterConnection "\\ AnotherComputer-27\HPLaserJ" WshNetwork.SetDefaultPrinter "\\ AnotherComputer-27\HPLaserJ" Set WshNetwork = Nothing ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------- I am running Windows 2000 Server and all clients are Windows 2000 Pro. Thanks - Richard S. On Monday, July 14, 2003, at 04:38 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This should work: > > Set WshNetwork = CreateObject("WScript.Network") > WshNetwork.AddWindowsPrinterConnection "\\YourPrintServer\PrinterName" > WshNetwork.SetDefaultPrinter "\\YourPrintServer\PrinterName" Set > WshNetwork = Nothing > > If you put that in a login script. > > > Sincerely, > > Dèjì Akómöláfé, MCSE MCSA MCP+I > www.akomolafe.com > www.iyaburo.com > Do you now realize that Today is the Tomorrow you were worried about > Yesterday? -anon > > ________________________________ > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Richard Sumilang > Sent: Mon 7/14/2003 3:42 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [ActiveDir] Printer Script > > > > Has anyone wrote a script to connect a user to a shared printer on the > network when the log in? Is this possible? > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > > <winmail.dat> List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/
