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Method: WshNetwork.AddPrinterConnection
WshNetwork.
AddPrinterConnection
strLocalName, strRemoteName [,bUpdateProfile] [,strUser] [,strPassword]
The
AddPrinterConnection
method maps a remote printer specified by
strRemoteName
to the local resource name
strLocalName
. If the optional parameter
bUpdateProfile
is set to True (default is False), the mapping will be saved to current user's profile. The parameters
strUser
and
strPassword
can be used to connect to remote printers using someone else's credentials.
The following VBScript code connects the network printer \\Server\LaserJet to LPT1.
Code:
Set WshNetwork = CreateObject("WScript.Network")
WshNetwork.AddPrinterConnection "LPT1", "\\Server\LaserJet"
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