Re: Windows Server 2003 Auto connect printers;

By default users will only see their own autocreated printers as well
as any printers that are installed directly on the TS that they have
rights to.

Check to make sure that users are not members of Administrators,
Power Users, Print Operators, Server Operators, etc.

Thanks.

-TP

paul wrote:
> I was looking for a Windows Server 2003 newsgroup but I guess there is
> nothing unfortunately.
> My question is this and I haven't been able to find much info on this
> topic; When several users login the Term Server they all auto connect
> their local printers with each session as well. This is a good thing
> so they can print back locally. However, this complete list of all
> the printers of all the users with their local printers connected, is
> available to every user to see and/or use by accident. How do I
> remove the other user's printers and only show the printers that are
> for this user alone.
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> Thanks!!


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