[K12OSN] OT: Pushing a printer to windows systems

Craig White craig at tobyhouse.com
Wed Oct 31 17:45:06 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 13:22 -0400, David Hopkins wrote:
> This is OT, but is there a simple way to add a network printer to a
> windows system via Samba?  Other than logging onto each system and
> adding the printer manually, I have not found a simple way to do so.
> Windows Server 2003 has a printer tool that can do so in an Active
> Directory environment, but I am using LDAP.
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net use \\SERVER\PRINTER

probably a good place to add this is in logon script

type 'net use /?' on a Windows system to get other parameters to this
command if necessary

Craig




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