Re: Permission to print

From: Steven L Umbach (sumbach_at_ameritech.net)
Date: 05/05/03 

Date: Mon, 05 May 2003 20:36:38 GMT

     Check properties for printer/security so that that everyone or users
have permission to print. No it is not good having a bunch of
administrators. Possibly they changed permissions on driver, print spooler
files, etc. You may want to try to delete the printer and reinstall. --
Steve

"Carl Frey" <carl.frey@stfrancisprep.org> wrote in message
news:OefHbTzEDHA.1548@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> We cannot print correctly from our workstations unless we are part of the
> Administrators Group.
>
> If a user is not part of the Administrators group, only "Graphic"
> information is printed, no text at all. For instance, just the Windows
Logo
> from a printer test page is printed, but none of the text.
>
> We are a school that uses a W2k Server with SP3. We use roaming profiles
> (a real pain in the neck).
>
> Any suggestions. The kids have admin privs so the smart kids can view &
> change the enitre server hard drive. This is not desireable in a school
> situation.
>
> Thanks
>
>