Re: Sharing a printer in a workgroup

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This is really the wrong group to be asking - this group is for Media Center
folks.

However; rather than just brushing you off - it sounds like you are having
some domain issues. Try typing the fully qualified domain name instead of
just the user when you initally attach the printer on the remote boxes.

"Andy Siegel" <AndySiegel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:884BCD3E-3D67-4EFD-8DAB-250DE044716B@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> I appologize if this is stupid, but here it goes.
>
> I have a workgroup at the public library. All computers are either W2K or
> XP. Each user has their own username/password on the computer that they
work
> on, but not on all the computers. I'm the administrator. I have a user
with
> a printer attached and shared. I have made the share permissions to
everyone
> full control. Another user tries to add the printer, and it asks for a
> username and password. I can't get anything to work. Does all the users
who
> connect to that printer have to have a username and password on the target
> computer as well as their own PC? I assume it has to be the same username
> and password as their local computer? I have tried this on a couple of
> occasions, but it rarely works for any length of time. What am I doing
wrong?


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