I was looking into this myself today as well...found this resource to stop this from happening through RDP. http://www.msterminalservices.org/articles/Windows-Terminal-Services-Pri nting.html Mark Holley Technology Engineering & Deployment Group City of Jacksonville Holley@xxxxxxx 904-255-8133 ________________________________ From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kevin Stewart Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 11:07 AM To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [THIN] Re: RDP connection You can also save that MSTSC session (and all settings) as a file (.rdp) and launch that from the command line or shortcut: mstsc <config.rdp> Kevin Stewart On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 10:34 AM, Jim Kenzig http://thin.ms <jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: Or if you are running from MSTSC 1. Click Start, Run and type MSTSC 2. Click Options in the Remote Desktop Connection dialog box 3. Click the Local Resources tab. 4. Uncheck Printers in the Local Devices box Jim Kenzig Blog: http://www.techblink.com On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 10:23 AM, Hamilton, Ronnie <ronnie.hamilton@xxxxxxx> wrote: Hi, Is there any RDP switch that allows you to launch RDP and have the map printer resource unselected by default? Or a reg hack Finally figured out why one on my servers keeps going mental with print drivers. Ron Visit our website : www.ltai.ie __________________________________________ Lufthansa Technik Airmotive Ireland Limited. Registered in Ireland. Reg. No. 45999. Registered Office: Naas Road, Rathcoole, Co.Dublin. Lufthansa Technik Airmotive Ireland Leasing Limited. Registered in Ireland. Reg. No. 140891. Registered Office: Naas Road, Rathcoole, Co.Dublin. __________________________________________ This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error, please advise by return email and delete all copies of the message. -- Kevin G. Stewart