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We can't be everywhere at once we know—shocking! The Microsoft Scripting Guys 0 3. Sign in to vote. This problem is with VBS Best regards. Wednesday, September 19, AM. CreateObject "WScript. Network" WshNetwork. It sets the printer, the default and presists the connection. Put up a web site internally to show users how to find and map printers. Wednesday, September 19, PM. I believe it's as simple as setting the third optional argument bUpdateProfile of that method to TRUE to make the connection persistant.

At least, that's what I read in the WSH documentation. Also don't use search engines. Note that in the case of Windows and XP clients, there is no argument to specify the driver; the client will automatically download the correct driver from the print server. Network" objNetwork. For instance, this basic script needs no commas. Note 3: This script conforms to the classic VBScript structure, object, method, and value.

We create a network object, objNetwork, apply the AddWindowsPrinterConnection method and then assign the value of your shared network printer. Note 4: I deliberately made Example 1 as short as possible so that it would highlight the essential commands. Normally, as you will see in example 2, I include a header section and declare variables.

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Download your free Network Device Monitor. This script has the same core as the first example but with a few extra coding niceties.

As you get to know my VBScript style, so you will see my familiar heading section, liberal use of variables, and a WScript. Echo message box to confirm what has happened. The idea is to reduce spelling mistakes. Note 2: One reason that I like to employ variables is to make it easier to troubleshoot in general and display messages with WScript. Echo in particular. Keep in mind that the preceding query and thus the preceding script works only on Windows XP, Windows Server , and Windows Vista computers.

After we issue our WQL query we create an instance of the Wscript. This gives us a connection to our network printer. Now the question is this: should we make this printer the default printer? To answer that we need to know whether or not the user has any local printers installed.

How do we know that? Remember the query we ran, the one that returned a collection of all the local printers? If the Count is equal to 0 that means no local printers are installed. In that case, we can then use this line of code to set this new printer as the default printer:. If the Count is not equal to 0 that means we have at least one local printer installed. And so we do nothing at all.

If something happened in the past we can bring it up and no one will ever notice. Was that crazy or what?



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