Re: Finding AD printers

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From: Brian Desmond [MVP] (desmondb_at_payton.cps.k12.il.us)
Date: 05/08/04 

Date: Sat, 8 May 2004 01:09:10 -0500

Scott,

Does the client have rights to the printer? What happens if you unshare and
reshare it? 

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Brian Desmond
Windows Server MVP
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"Scott Adams" <scott.adams@npiusa.com> wrote in message
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> I'm running a mixed mode 2000 domain. I have shared a printer on a Windows
> 2000 Server and by default it's "List in the Directory" is checked. I then
> went to a Windows 2000 Pro client to add the network printer. When the
> Locate Printer dialog appears, the default option reads "Find a printer in
> the Directory". I click Next and the Find Printers dialog appears. By
> default, the search starts in the "Entire Directory". When I click Find
Now
> (specifying no search criteria), nothing appears. When I specify search
> criteria that would normally bring up the printer, nothing is found. Yet,
> when I view the AD snap-in (with users and computers viewed as containers)
I
> see the printer as a child object under the computer object. What is going
> on?
>
> -- 
> Scott Adams
> ~~ not the Dilbert guy ~~
> ~~ not the creator of the Adventure series ~~
>
>

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