[OT] Windows 2003 Server AD & Win-98 printing - Solution!

Thanks to all who contributed.

The solution was:
1. On the AD server add the Win-98 PCs as "Computers" using their Network Identification name.
2. On the "sharing" PC - added "Domain Computers" to the list of Full-Access (even though World was already Full Access)
These two things seemed to do the trick...possibly the previous installation of DSclient.exe for Win-98 was also a factor. But now it has stopped asking for a password in order to print to the shared printer.

Thanks again,
-Todd C.

-----Original Message-----
From: vantage@yahoogroups.com [mailto:vantage@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Cliff Drumeller
Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 9:46 AM
To: vantage@yahoogroups.com
Subject: RE: [Vantage] [OT] Windows 2003 Server AD & Win-98 printing


Todd
You could try adding local accounts for the users on the computer
that is sharing the printer. That should make it not ask for a password.

Cliff


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From: vantage@yahoogroups.com [mailto:vantage@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf
Of Todd Caughey
Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 6:10 AM
To: vantage@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [Vantage] [OT] Windows 2003 Server AD & Win-98 printing


On the off chance someone in this gorup has run into this I will post a
desparate question.

Yesterday we switched to a new dedicated domain controller server
running Windows-2003 Server and handling Activie Directory.

Now on our plant floor where all the PCs are Win-98 (until we replace
them for Vantage 8.0) we can't print to a laser printer shared by a
Win-98 PC. This is in our shipping dept. and it is month-end week so
they are getting pretty hot at me down there.

I have already installed the DSclient.exe (AD client for win-98) on
these PCs and that seemd to work last night but this morning they are
back to being prompted for a password everytime they try to access the
shared printer from the other PCs.

Has anyone here ever run into this or seen a solution (other than
upgrading the PCs to Win2K)?

Thanks,
Todd Caughey
Harvey Vogel Mfg. Co.


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