Can't Print from DOS Prompt as User / Admin OK ??
From: CJ (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 03/19/04
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Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2004 20:54:14 -0800
LPT1 is local. Does the App need the driver? Try
printing without the Net Use.
CJ
>-----Original Message-----
>It never fails, printing, the thing that's always taken
for granted, shows
>its ugly head again. Glad Gavin asked the Auto Printing
question below in
>the group, it prompted me to test. I'm rolling out the
new Domain on
>Saturday. And of course, there's an issue.
>
>My client needs to print from a DOS app. They're
currently on a NT4 domain,
>with W2k workstations. The network printers are setup as
local workstation
>printers. In other words, the workstation printers were
installed as
>follows:
>-Log on as local admin
>-Install local printer connected to LPTx
>-When user logs on to network:
> Issue the NET USE LPTx \\computername\sharename
command in the logon
>script.
>
>This provides the old DOS redirection stuff which
enables the network
>printer to be used in Windows or in DOS. Just tried this
on a test server.
>It works fine as long as the user is part of the Domain
Admin group. But if
>the user is just in Domain Users or Print Operators
group, it does not work,
>The print queue shows "error". Manage Printers /
Documents & Print
>Permissions are all set to "Allow" for Domain Users and
Print Operators on
>the Printer Share.
>
>If I try to issue the NET USE LPT1 \\COMPUTER\SHARE
command from a DOS
>prompt, SBS says the Password is invalid and prompts for
a user name then
>password. The result is always "Access Denied", even
with the Domain
>Administrator UserName/Password. If logged in as
Administrator, the NET USE
>command works as expected. This is strange behavior...???
>
>Any ideas?
>
>TIA,
>RK
>
>
>
>.
>
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