Re: Mapping Net Printer to LPT1 Password Problem

From: Les Connor [SBS MVP] (les.connor_at_DEL.cfive.ca)
Date: 05/05/04 

Date: Wed, 5 May 2004 11:05:09 -0500

Ahhh. yes, that would do it :-). 

-- 
Les Connor [SBS MVP]
-------------------------------------
SBS Rocks !
"Brad Schmidt" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:8c0701c432b5$459e2d00$a101280a@phx.gbl...
> I think i have figured it out. the domain user has to
> have rights on the local machine to map LPT1, as that is
> a local resource. By default a domain user cannot change
> things on the local machine.
>
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Can you connect to & use the printer normally?  Can you
> map it using the
> >same syntax as your script from a prompt after logging
> on?  Any events in
> >the security log?
> >
> >Mal Osborne
> >MCSE MVP Mensa
> >
> >
> >"Brad Schmidt" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com>
> wrote in message
> >news:8bdb01c432aa$4c7f3250$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> >> I am tying to map a network printer shared off of the
> >> server to XP Pro clients. I have placed the following
> >> command in the logon script:
> >>
> >> net use lpt1: server\printername
> >>
> >> when it gets to that line it stalls and asks for a
> >> username and password for the printer. it does not
> matter
> >> what is put there, it will not work. any ideas?
> >>
> >> The client machine users are all domain users on the
> >> domain, and local power users on the pcs. i have even
> >> tried adding particular users in the security tab on
> the
> >> actual printers.
> >>
> >> HELP.
> >>
> >> Brad Schmidt,
> >>
> >> Louisiana.
> >
> >
> >.
> >I

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