Q172296: Snacfg.exe Uses Default Printer Properties When Adding Printers

Article: Q172296
Product(s): Microsoft SNA Server
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.0,3.0 SP1
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbenv kbnetwork
Last Modified: 22-OCT-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft SNA Server, versions 3.0, 3.0 SP1, on platform(s):
   - the operating system: Microsoft Windows NT 
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SYMPTOMS
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You are unable to define properties for specific printers when you use
Snacfg.exe to add printer sessions. Snacfg.exe uses the properties of the
default printer instead of the printer selected.

CAUSE
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Snacfg.exe was not originally programmed with this functionality.

RESOLUTION
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This functionality is included in the latest version of Snacfg.exe. You can now
set paper size, orientation, and tray assignment.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in SNA Server 3.0 and 3.0 Service
Pack 1 (SP1). This problem was corrected in the latest SNA Server version 3.0
U.S. Service Pack. For information on obtaining this Service Pack, query on the
following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):

  S E R V P A C K

Additional query words: snaconfig snacfg

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Keywords          : kbenv kbnetwork 
Technology        : kbAudDeveloper kbSNAServSearch
Version           : WINDOWS:3.0,3.0 SP1
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbfix

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