Re: Remote Desktop Printing from a Remote Server




"Jerry" <Jerry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:33CD5D29-7709-4556-A7A7-B387D0E039B4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> The problem I am having is this:
>
> A user has a Brother 1440 Laserjet attached via USB on her laptop. From a
> customer site, she is Remote Desk Topping into a remote server, with the
> local device Printer checked, and when she tries to print off the RDT, the
> printer does not show.
>
> I have heard that some printers are a bit fickle with this, but was told
> that Brothers are easy.
>
> The remote server is a windows 2000 server,and the laptop is a win XP.
I'm
> sure it is something obvious, but for the life of me, I haven't a clue.
>
> Can anyone help me?

Your first step should be a test with a simple no-frills printer
driver. Install the driver for an HP LJ 4L on her laptop, then
check if it shows up in an RDP session. If it does then the
problem lies with the Brother printer driver. If it does not
then you need to activate RDP printer resources.


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