Point & Print & Permissions

Axel Thimm Axel.Thimm at physik.fu-berlin.de
Thu Feb 8 12:42:35 GMT 2001


On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 01:21:13PM +0100, Wolfgang Ratzka wrote:
> Axel Thimm wrote:
> > What is the NT domain "clean" way to set up automatic printer driver
> > download? I have successfully uploaded the drivers, and if I log on as
> > DOMAIN\root I seem to have full control over the NT client. But I want to
> > let my users install their own NT client, e.g. they log on as
> > "Administrator" with their own password.
> 
> This may not be an answer to your original question. I just seem to
> detect a misconception here.

Most likely ;)

> With "point & print" printer connections are installed per user, so you need
> not do anything as "Administrator" (and it won't help).
> Just login as the user who wants to use the printer, and install the
> printer.

Doesn't this only work for users in the "Power Users" group? Our local NT
admins wouldn't like to grant too much rights to unexperienced Windows users.

Regards, Axel.
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Axel.Thimm at physik.fu-berlin.de




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