Re: Adding a printer/port Commandline - Auto installing printers/portd

Yes

The port name you are adding is not the port name you are assigning the
printer
-r IP_1 in prnport.vbs
-r IP_165.245.192.245 in prnmngr.vbs



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"johnism" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> expaneding the cab file worked ...sorry I forgot that one. Now the do
> you see where I may be off here ..
> Cscript C:\WINNT\System32\prnmngr.vbs -a -m "HP LaserJet 4345 mfp PCL
> 6" -r IP_165.245.192.245 -p "HP LaserJet 4345 mfp PCL 6"
>
> returns error
> specified port unknow...
> WIN32 error code 1796
>
> here is the whole comand
>
> @ECHO OFF
> :START
> MKDIR C:\INF
> XCOPY \\nkcmapps\vol1\desktoptools\DRIVERS\PRINTERS\INF "C:\INF" /Y /H
> /Q /E
>
> Cscript C:\WINNT\System32\Prnport.vbs -a -r IP_1 -h 165.245.192.245 -o
> raw
>
> Cscript C:\WINNT\System32\prndrvr.vbs -a -m "HP LaserJet 4345 mfp PCL
> 6" -v 3 -e "Windows NT x86" -h C:\INF\HP4345PCL6 -i
> C:\INF\HP4345PCL6\hpc4345c.inf
>
> Cscript C:\WINNT\System32\prnmngr.vbs -a -m "HP LaserJet 4345 mfp PCL
> 6" -r IP_165.245.192.245 -p "HP LaserJet 4345 mfp PCL 6"
>
>
>
> Thanks agian,
> john
>
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