to jump in... If the workstation needs this to be there consistently, try dropping the = command in to the person's login script or even as a small bat file and = drop it in their startup folder. I have found in the past things can = drop off sometimes. =20 you may need to make it "net use lpt1: \\workstation\HPOfficeJet /y" in = the script. Greg -----Original Message----- From: Michael Meeks [mailto:mwm@xxxxxxx] Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 2:30 PM To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [windows2000] Re: Capture Printer Port LPT1 Thanks Joe, I almost had it right! Regards MWM ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joe Shonk" <JShonk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 10:30 AM Subject: [windows2000] Re: Capture Printer Port LPT1 > net use lpt1: \\workstation\HPOfficeJet > > Joe > > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael Meeks [mailto:mwm@xxxxxxx] > Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 11:27 AM > To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [windows2000] Capture Printer Port LPT1 > > > > Hi, > > (w2k) of course! > I have a printer that shared on a workstation, which is needed to be = used by > another workstation. > The program that needs to use the printer - (dos based) - only will = print to > LPT1. > > Shared Printer Name: HPOfficeJet > How do I redirect printing from LPT1 to the HPOfficeJet ? > > When you have a great feature like "Capture Port" in the older = versions of > Windows - what do they do? They take it away! > > Thanks in Advance! > > MWM > > > > > > > > > = =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation > mode or view archives use the below link. > > http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm > > > > = =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation > mode or view archives use the below link. > > http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation mode or view archives use the below link. http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm ================================== To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation mode or view archives use the below link. http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm