SK0-003 · Question #718
Which of the following is the BEST way to make sure the network printer is automatically installed when the user logs on?
The correct answer is C. Create and implement a logon script.. Implementing a logon script is the most effective method to automatically install a network printer for users when they log onto a domain environment.
Question
Which of the following is the BEST way to make sure the network printer is automatically installed when the user logs on?
Options
- ALog onto the user's computer as a local administrator and install the printer.
- BMake sure the user has permission to print to the printer.
- CCreate and implement a logon script.
- DAfter the user has logged on, install the printer.
How the community answered
(19 responses)- A5% (1)
- B16% (3)
- C74% (14)
- D5% (1)
Why each option
Implementing a logon script is the most effective method to automatically install a network printer for users when they log onto a domain environment.
Installing the printer manually as a local administrator is a one-time process for that specific computer and user profile, not an automatic installation for all future logons or other users.
Granting print permissions is necessary for a user to use a printer, but it does not automatically install the printer on their computer.
A logon script, often deployed via Group Policy in Windows environments, can execute commands or scripts that automatically connect users to network printers upon successful logon. This ensures consistent and automated printer installation across many users without manual intervention.
Installing the printer after the user logs on implies a manual process, which contradicts the goal of automatic installation upon logon.
Concept tested: Automated network printer deployment
Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/identity/group-policy/deploy-printers-with-group-policy
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