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Caputure a printer port?

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setitup

setitup

IS-IT--Management
Jul 30, 2003
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Hi there all!

Dumb question again, but how do I map or 'capture' a printer port in XP for a DOS application? For example
LPT2 : \\otherpc\hpprinter

Please help
 
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NET USE LPT2 \\PC_NAME\PRINTER_NAME /PERSISTENT:YES
Should do it for you.


Ian Boys
DTE Systems Ltd
 
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sorry, found that on the mskb. thanx
 
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