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Automatically Connecting To Printers

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by tksolway Mar 25, 2004 last reply Sep 23, 2004 1 view

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I have a windows 2003 server running active directory, all users are using windows xp. Is there a way to have then connected to a shared printer automatically on login.

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by ewgny Mar 25, 2004

Use a logon vbs script
example:

Set WshNetwork = CreateObject("WScript.Network")
WshNetwork.AddWindowsPrinterConnection "\\Server\Printer"
WshNetwork.SetDefaultPrinter "\\Server\Printer"

here are some links

http://tinyurl.com/2yjmm
http://tinyurl.com/33hlz

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