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Old 01-04-2007, 03:34 AM
dni
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RE: Adding a printer to a local computer without having admin rights

Usually not, but you can try to modify "Load and unload device drivers" from
control panel>administrative tools>local security policy>local policies>user
rights assignement
You can make a user able to install drivers...

"starmarkt" wrote:

> We have 3500 stand alone computers that need the ability to add printers and
> USB devices. The local user account does not have admin rights and the users
> are forced to contact the Help Desk every time they need to add a printer or
> USB device. Is there a way that I can setup the local account to let the
> users add printers and USB devices without having to contact the Help Desk.
> These computers are not on a domain or run any type of policy. Some are on a
> branch connection with the rest coming trrough a VPN Tunnel. I am currently
> updating the image and would like to work this into the new image if it is
> possible. Thank you all for you time and effort in this matter.

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Old 01-04-2007, 03:34 AM