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    replied to WMI - AddPrinterConnection failing to add network printer
    in .NET
    It seems that AddPrinterConne ction does not have the capacity to add a network printer to a remote pc. The alternative solution would be to utilise the rundll32 printui.dll,Pri ntUIEntry /? via DOS.

    This commandline mechanism can be easily integrated into managed code in non-interactive mode.

    Refer to Rick Strahl's blog:http://west-wind.com/weblog/posts/1440.aspx

    Hope this is of some help.
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      started a topic WMI - AddPrinterConnection failing to add network printer
      in .NET

      WMI - AddPrinterConnection failing to add network printer

      Hi guys,

      have been playing with WMI to add a network printer connection to a Windows XP pc. My environment consists of a server running Windows Server 2003 and Visual Studio 2005 and a test pc running windows xp. Further, I have setup a full domain controller environment.

      I have managed to write the code to add the network printer and it works fine when installing the printer on the same machine the code is executing...
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