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Windows Server 2019 Cookbook

You're reading from   Windows Server 2019 Cookbook Over 100 recipes to effectively configure networks, manage security, and administer workloads

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838987190
Length 650 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Jordan Krause Jordan Krause
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Chapter 1: Learning the Interface 2. Chapter 2: Core Infrastructure Tasks FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 3: Networking 4. Chapter 4: Working with Certificates 5. Chapter 5: Internet Information Services 6. Chapter 6: Remote Access 7. Chapter 7: Remote Desktop Services 8. Chapter 8: Monitoring and Backup 9. Chapter 9: System Insights 10. Chapter 10: Group Policy 11. Chapter 11: File Services and Data Control 12. Chapter 12: Server Core 13. Chapter 13: Working with Hyper-V 14. Chapter 14: Containers and Docker 15. Chapter 15: Desired State Configuration and Automation 16. Chapter 16: Hardening Your Infrastructure 17. Other Books You May Enjoy

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 on the local computer will be configured as a separate printer inside the user's RD session. This is a feature that enables users to be able to print to their local printers, even if the information 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...

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