On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 9:33 PM, Brian Desmond <br...@briandesmond.com> wrote: > Bulk reply here. > > - Printers are just an object in the directory of class printQueue. There is > no SID or anything like that attached to them. > - The printer object needs to go away, eventually because it has the UNC path > to the share on it > - If you go to View>Show Objects as Containers (or something like that) in > ADUC, and browse to your print server, you'll find all the printQueue objects > under there. > > - Mapping printers for people via GPO is completely unrelated to this > publishing functionality. > - FWIW, I usually argue against the concierge approach with GPOs > > - Old printQueue objects will automatically get pruned over time by AD. > - Since you're republishing the printers on a new server, and it sounds like > your customer population is leveraging this feature, I would use the above > mentioned ADUC feature to go and just shift-click all the old printQueue > objects and delete them once your old server is offline > - In the event you bring your old server back up, the objects will be > recreated
Concierge approach? Elucidate, please. I don't understand you're meaning on this one. Thanks, Kurt ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
