Hi, Shariff. Thanks for your reply. I must be dense. I read both parts of the article, and I still don't see how to grant the built-in Print Operators group power to manage documents. You'd think that group would have that power automatically, but apparently not!
-- Larry Wahlers Concordia Technologies The Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] direct office line: (314) 996-1876 > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Navroz Shariff > Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2006 2:18 PM > To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Manage printers? > > I apologize for not receiving your question, Larry. > > Are you using GPO in your organization to manage printers. > > Please visit the link below. It will show you how to > Managing Printers > Using Group Policy. > > http://www.windowsnetworking.com/articles_tutorials/Managing-P > rinters-Gr > oup-Policy-Part2.html > > The link will take you to the 2nd part of the initial article. Within > it, there is a link to the first part. > > I hope it helps. > > -Shariff > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Larry Wahlers > Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2006 11:13 AM > To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Manage printers? > > Thanks for your replies, gentlemen. > > Shariff wrote: > > Check the 'Security' tab under printer properties and check > to see if > > the 'Print Manager's group' is there. > > Shariff, if you mean the "Print Operators" built-in group, it's not > there. What's worse, I can't even add it. When I go to add the group, > it's not in the list. > > Brian Desmond wrote: > > > Ensure the helpdesk user has the ability to "Manage > Documents" in the > > ACL of the printer. > > I can do that, and my testing shows this will work, but we > have over 200 > printers spread out over a half-dozen servers! Do I really have to add > this individual user to the security tab of each printer, and remember > to do the same every time we install another printer? I was > hoping that > simply being a member of the built-in Print Operators group would > automagically give her the required privs to manage documents for all > printers in the domain. Isn't there some way to make that happen? > > I could also simply make her a power user on each of the printservers, > but that's more privs than I'm willing to give! > > Thanks, all, for your continued help. > > -- > Larry Wahlers > Concordia Technologies > The Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > direct office line: (314) 996-1876 > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Larry Wahlers > > Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2006 10:56 AM > > To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org > > Subject: [ActiveDir] Manage printers? > > > > Hello, colleagues. We're using Windows 2003 Active > Directory, not yet > > elevated to native 2003 mode. I have a help desk person who > > needs to be > > able to delete print jobs from network printers. She is in the Print > > Operator's group, but whenever she tries to delete a job for > > a user she > > gets an access denied message. > > > > What can I do to give her the ability to manage print jobs? > > > > -- > > Larry Wahlers > > Concordia Technologies > > The Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/