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Windows Server Automation with PowerShell Cookbook

You're reading from   Windows Server Automation with PowerShell Cookbook Powerful ways to automate and manage Windows administrative tasks

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800568457
Length 674 pages
Edition 4th Edition
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Thomas Lee Thomas Lee
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Installing and Configuring PowerShell 7 2. Introducing PowerShell 7 FREE CHAPTER 3. Exploring Compatibility with Windows PowerShell 4. Using PowerShell 7 in the Enterprise 5. Exploring .NET 6. Managing Active Directory 7. Managing Networking in the Enterprise 8. Implementing Enterprise Security 9. Managing Storage 10. Managing Shared Data 11. Managing Printing 12. Managing Hyper-V 13. Managing Azure 14. Troubleshooting with PowerShell 15. Managing with Windows Management Instrumentation 16. Other Books You May Enjoy
17. Index

Introduction

Printing is a feature that Microsoft incorporated into various versions of the Windows operating system and has evolved over the years. Windows Server 2022 provides you with a printing platform for your organization. Printer configuration and management in Windows Server 2022 hasn't changed much from earlier versions.

When printing in Windows, the physical device that renders output onto paper is known as a print device. A printer is a queue for a print device. A print server can support multiple printers. Each print device has an associated printer driver that converts your documents to the printed form on a given print device. Some drivers come with Windows, others you need to obtain from the printer vendor. In some cases, these drivers are downloadable from the internet; in other cases, you may need to download and run a driver installation program to add the correct drivers to your print server.

Printers print to the print device using a printer port...

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