I want to connect to a network with windows xp computers and when I try and connect to a printer i get this message
something about restricting nt 4 drivers I think
any ideas
bondi007 0 Posting Pro in Training
bobbyraw 16 Nearly a Posting Virtuoso
can you be a bit more specific. what is the exact message. is the printer connected to a print server or directly to a pc and shared. if the printer is connected to another computer what is the operating system on the pc
bondi007 0 Posting Pro in Training
Im not at work today so I can tell you that I am on a network and a brother laser printer I think and its on another computer through a parrallel that is running windows xp I think it is home I am not sure it is running xp tho but the message was like:
the policy does not allow nt 4 drivers I will tell you the full message tomorrow.
jbennet 1,618 Most Valuable Poster Team Colleague Featured Poster
your security policy doesnt allow the install of potentially unsafe printer drives
bondi007 0 Posting Pro in Training
How do I change it to allow fo rme to print?
jbennet 1,618 Most Valuable Poster Team Colleague Featured Poster
change the security policy
bondi007 0 Posting Pro in Training
How do I do that?
jbennet 1,618 Most Valuable Poster Team Colleague Featured Poster
you are a network admin and you dont know how to chantge security policy?????????
bondi007 0 Posting Pro in Training
hehe Im not a netowrk admin I just play around with server 2003 lol :P how can I change this policy
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