Windows –  Location Based Printing with con2prt
Nov17

Windows – Location Based Printing with con2prt

KB ID 0000510 Problem Yes these days we would prefer to use GPO or GPP to do this, but some printers simply refuse to be farmed out this way, and a lot of clients don’t want to install their network printers in that manner. Con2prt is a very old piece of software it’s part of the Windows NT4 ZAK (Yep it’s that old!). Its purpose in life is to connect clients to printers. So how can we do that based on location? We...

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Windows – Stop “Do you trust this printer?” Message
Nov17

Windows – Stop “Do you trust this printer?” Message

KB ID 0000508  Problem While setting up a new printer you might see this message on the screen, if you are manually installing a printer that’s fine, but if you are scripting the printer installs you DONT want all your users to see this popping up on their screens, it makes them flap, and then they will ring you up. Printers Do you trust this printer? Windows needs to download and install software from the {print server name}...

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