Re: Connecting XP Pro Clients to Network Printers on Server 2003

From: ELam (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 03/17/04 

Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 09:01:47 -0800

My DC is indeed still running NT for the time being.
However, the new print server running 2000. How do I
correct the problem? I cannot find the appropriate GPO
since we do not have a forest yet, correct?

Thanks for the help.

>-----Original Message-----
>I assume the XP clients are all running SP1.
>
>There is a policy on XP SP1 that prevents true
connections to "untrusted"
>(not in the same domain forest) servers.
>http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-
us;319939
>Description of the Point and Print Restrictions Policy
Setting in Windows
>Server 2003 and Windows XP
>
>a.. By default, this policy setting is not configured. If
you do not
>configure this policy setting, users cannot download
Point and Print drivers
>from computers that are not in their Active Directory
forest. The result of
>not configuring the setting is the same as enabling the
policy and setting
>it to Users can only Point and Print to machines in their
Forest.
>
>I have also seen this failure when the DC is running NT4
>--
>Alan Morris
>Windows Printing Team
>Search the Microsoft Knowledge Base here:
>http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;
[ln];kbhowto
>
>This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and
confers no rights.
>
>"Elam" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message
>news:919f01c4055d$849485c0$a001280a@phx.gbl...
>> When my XP Pro clients tried to connect to network
>> printers on a 2003 server, they are getting a security
>> policy error message. This error message is preventing
the
>> users to connect to network printers. I have to
>> temporarily grant them local admin rights in order to do
>> so. I cannot locate the local security policy that
>> pertains the network printers.
>>
>> Please help.
>>
>
>
>.
>

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