Re: No security tab on a shared printer
From: David Wright (SpeedofLight@comcast.net)
Date: 10/14/02
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From: "David Wright" <SpeedofLight@comcast.net> Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2002 18:57:23 -0700
Henry,
The printer is connected to the network using a print
server.
I tried sharing the printer, but members of the USERS
group don't have access to print; only members of the
ADMINISTRATORS group and POWER USERS groups has
permissions.
I want to change the permissions.
>-----Original Message-----
>Is she trying to connect an print from another machine
or the xp box? If
>she is coming from another machine then you will have to
share the printer
>out.
>
>
>"David Wright" <SpeedofLight@comcast.net> wrote in
message
>news:07d501c271fe$ed5b4a10$2ae2c90a@phx.gbl...
>> Henry,
>>
>> Thanks for the reply.
>>
>> I am running XP Pro on a home network.
>>
>> My network consists of a cable modem, router and two
hubs
>> connecting three computers together. One computer is
in
>> the basement and we share it amoung all the members of
>> the family.
>>
>> I have Admin rights and installed the printer. It
works
>> fine for me and all others with Admin rights. But my
>> daughter has user rights and she can't print from the
>> shared printer.
>>
>> I looked up the instructions on how to share the
printer
>> and it tells me to use the Security Tab to change the
>> permissions of the users. However, there is no
Security
>> Tab.
>>
>> Furthermore, if I change my daughter's account to Admin
>> rights, it works fine, but I don't want her to have the
>> permissions that come along with the Admin account.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>>
>>
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >David,
>> >
>> >What version of windows are you running? In general
it
>> is not a good idea
>> >to run as admin. The accounts rights will dictate if
>> you can set or view
>> >the permissions tab. I would make her either a member
of
>> user or power
>> >user's after you assigned her the printer rights you
>> would like her to have.
>> >Hope this helps....
>> >
>> >"David Wright" <SpeedofLight@comcast.net> wrote in
>> message
>> >news:03a501c27180$23ba26f0$37ef2ecf@TKMSFTNGXA13...
>> >> I'm trying to change the permissions on my printer
so
>> my
>> >> daughter can use the printer.
>> >>
>> >> The instructions say to:
>> >>
>> >> Open Printers and Faxes.
>> >> Right-click the printer for which you want to
change or
>> >> remove permissions, click Properties, and then click
>> the
>> >> Security tab.
>> >>
>> >> Oh no! There is no Security Tab?
>> >>
>> >> WTF?
>> >>
>> >> I made my daughter part of the Admin Group and it
works
>> >> fine, but I don't want her to have Admin rights.
How
>> can
>> >> I change permission for her to use the printer
without
>> >> being a member of the Admin Group?
>> >
>> >
>> >.
>> >
>
>
>.
>
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