[windows2000] Re: Script to connect network printer
- From: "Sorin Srbu" <sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2008 09:12:06 +0100
You mean programmatically in the vb-script?
That's the point where I'm over my head, as it were. Maybe the vbs-gurus on
this list can give us both a couple of hints on this matter? 8-)
--
/Sorin
>-----Original Message-----
>From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>On Behalf Of Patrick
>Sent: Monday, December 15, 2008 5:07 PM
>To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [windows2000] Re: Script to connect network printer
>
>ok, let me make it a bit more interesting. Is there a way to set permissions
so that only
>certain pc (those in the different rooms), are allowed to pront to thier
respective
>printers?
>
>
>
>________________________________
>
>From: Sorin Srbu <sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Sent: Monday, December 15, 2008 3:16:36 PM
>Subject: [windows2000] Re: Script to connect network printer
>
>I use the below vb-script. Assuming you have your computers in OU:s depending
>on location, you can easily tweak the script and link them to each OU. That
>way, whenever you move a computer it'll get the proper printer based on the
>location.
>
>Was this what you wanted?
>
>---
>Set WshNetwork = CreateObject("WScript.Network")
>
>'Adding new printer queues
>'wscript.echo "Adding new printer queues."
>WshNetwork.AddWindowsPrinterConnection "\\computername\CanoniR5055N"
>---
>
>The remove printer queue is
>
>---
>WshNetwork.RemovePrinterConnection "\\computername\CanoniR5055N"
>---
>
>Pls note that there are no fancy error checks whatsoever, it's just a crude
>quick'n'dirty script I got from somebody on this list.
>--
>/Sorin
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>[mailto:windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>On Behalf Of Patrick
>>Sent: Monday, December 15, 2008 3:52 PM
>>To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Subject: [windows2000] Script to connect network printer
>>
>>
>>This is just me being lazy. I have done this before, but can not remember
>where I put
>>the script. I am looking for a simple script that checks your location and
>maps a
>>network printer accordingly. So I have 7 printers and based on your location
>(room you
>>log onto a pc), you should get the corresponding printer.
>
>
>
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