Re: IP Port Network Printer

So with that script we can set to "FALSE" all the entries in sms_def.mof that
report to WMI class Win32_Printer?

It work well. Thank you Jeff.

"Jeff Gilbert" wrote:

> I attached it as a .txt file (i'm using Outlook Express and it shows as an
> attachment when i view the message. I don't like putting scripts in the
> main body of the message as word wrap invariably messes things up. If you
> need me to email you directly just send an email to jgilbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> and I'll be glad to reply with the script as an attachment that way.
>
> Jeff Gilbert, MOF Master
> SMS Expert
>
> "Bernard" <Bernard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:3A18D13C-2A0A-46BD-8FFA-B079CABAB4C9@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Hi Jeff,
> >
> > Excuse me, but I dont see any .txt file in your post. And I didn't know
> > that
> > we could exchange files here...
> >
> > "Jeff Gilbert" wrote:
> >
> >> Here's the script. Just rename it from .txt to .vbs and run it on the
> >> systems you want to inventory the printer information for. It will
> >> create a
> >> NOIDMIF file that SMS hardware inventory will pick up (as long as you
> >> have
> >> your hardware inventory settings to pick up NOIDMIFs in the admin
> >> console).
> >>
> >> Let me know how this works for you, and remember to test it on a single
> >> system before deploying!!
> >>
> >> Jeff Gilbert
> >> MOF Master, SMS Expert
> >>
> >>
> >> "Bernard" <Bernard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> news:1C0B8E19-4E0C-4CB6-A33B-6CA0229ACFB8@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> > Hello Jeff,
> >> >
> >> > Yes that could be very helpful. Do you whant a E-mail or you can post
> >> > it
> >> > here?
> >> >
> >> > "Jeff Gilbert" wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Turn on reporting for the Win32_Printer class and look for PortName.
> >> >> SMS
> >> >> expert has a printers script that creates a NOIDMIF file for
> >> >> inventorying
> >> >> this also if you'd like that I can send it to you.
> >> >>
> >> >> Jeff Gilbert, MOF Master
> >> >> SMS Expert
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> "Bernard" <Bernard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> >> news:1C188D95-07FE-4905-A987-99BF0F27573B@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> >> > Yes, here is the two sections that we modified;
> >> >> >
> >> >> > [ SMS_Report (TRUE),
> >> >> > SMS_Group_Name ("Printer Device"),
> >> >> > SMS_Class_ID ("MICROSOFT|PRINTER_DEVICE|1.0") ]
> >> >> >
> >> >> > class Win32_Printer : SMS_Class_Template
> >> >> > {
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint32 Attributes;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint16 Availability;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint32 AveragePagesPerMinute;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint16 Capabilities[];
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > string CapabilityDescriptions[];
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > string Caption;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint32 ConfigManagerErrorCode;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > boolean ConfigManagerUserConfig;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint32 DefaultPriority;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > string Description;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint16 DetectedErrorState;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE), key]
> >> >> > string DeviceID;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > string DriverName;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > boolean ErrorCleared;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > string ErrorDescription;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint32 HorizontalResolution;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > datetime InstallDate;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint32 JobCountSinceLastReset;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint16 LanguagesSupported[];
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint32 LastErrorCode;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > string Location;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > string Name;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint16 PaperSizesSupported[];
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > string PNPDeviceID;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > string PortName;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint16 PowerManagementCapabilities[];
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > boolean PowerManagementSupported;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > string PrinterPaperNames[];
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint32 PrinterState;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint16 PrinterStatus;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > string PrintJobDataType;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > string PrintProcessor;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > string SeparatorFile;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > string ServerName;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > string ShareName;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > boolean SpoolEnabled;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > datetime StartTime;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > string Status;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint16 StatusInfo;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > string SystemName;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > datetime TimeOfLastReset;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > datetime UntilTime;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint32 VerticalResolution;
> >> >> > };
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > [ SMS_Report (TRUE),
> >> >> > SMS_Group_Name ("Printer Configuration"),
> >> >> > SMS_Class_ID ("MICROSOFT|PRINTER_CONFIGURATION|1.0") ]
> >> >> >
> >> >> > class Win32_PrinterConfiguration : SMS_Class_Template
> >> >> > {
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint32 BitsPerPel;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > string Caption;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > boolean Collate;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint32 Color;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint32 Copies;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > string Description;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > string DeviceName;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint32 DisplayFlags;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint32 DisplayFrequency;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint32 DitherType;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint32 DriverVersion;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > boolean Duplex;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > string FormName;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint32 HorizontalResolution;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint32 ICMIntent;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint32 ICMMethod;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint32 LogPixels;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint32 MediaType;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE), key]
> >> >> > string Name;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint32 Orientation;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint32 PaperLength;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > string PaperSize;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint32 PaperWidth;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint32 PelsHeight;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint32 PelsWidth;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint32 PrintQuality;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint32 Scale;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > string SettingID;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint32 SpecificationVersion;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint32 TTOption;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint32 VerticalResolution;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint32 XResolution;
> >> >> > [SMS_Report (TRUE) ]
> >> >> > uint32 YResolution;
> >> >> > };
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > "Jeff Gilbert" wrote:
> >> >> >
> >> >> >> can you post your mof modification?
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> "Bernard" <Bernard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> >> >> news:41EA8A38-2BB5-4CC0-BB54-5BA7A3387FC9@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> >> >> > Hello,
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > I have modified the sms_def.mof file so we can report data from
> >> >> >> > local
> >> >> >> > printer on desktop and servers. but the network printers (\\) are
> >> >> >> > not
> >> >> >> > reported. How do we apply a filter so we can see these printers
> >> >> >> > in
> >> >> >> > Ressource
> >> >> >> > Explorer?
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > Thank's
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > Berny
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
>
>
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