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Windows Server 2016 Cookbook

You're reading from   Windows Server 2016 Cookbook Sauté your way through more than 100 hands-on recipes designed to prepare any server administrator to work with Windows Server 2016

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785883835
Length 494 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Learning the Interface FREE CHAPTER 2. Core Infrastructure Tasks 3. Security and Networking 4. Working with Certificates 5. Internet Information Services 6. Remote Access 7. Remote Desktop Services 8. Monitoring and Backup 9. Group Policy 10. File Services and Data Control 11. Nano Server and Server Core 12. Working with Hyper-V

Installing a printer driver to use with redirection


When a user connects to an RD session, if the client and server are configured properly, that connection will attempt to set up printer redirection between the RD session and the local computer. Specifically, what happens is that every printer that is installed onto the local computer will be configured as a separate printer inside the user's RD session. This is the feature that enables users to be able to print to their local printers, even if the information that they are accessing and printing is located halfway around the world.

When the RD connection builds these virtual printers, it attempts to use real printer drivers for them. For example, if the printer is an HP LaserJet 4100 and the RDSH server has the HP LaserJet 4100 driver installed, then when that printer gets set up inside the user session, it will utilize that existing, official driver. If the user logs into an RDSH with a printer whose driver does not exist on the RDSH server...

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