I would contact your network/system administrators about this...

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"Michael Vestel" <MichaelVestel@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:3C2BC75A-0BD3-447F-A7D7-3FB6EC44CB55@microsoft.com...
>I do not have
>
> Local Computer Policy | Computer Configuration | Administrative Templates
> |
> Windows Components | Terminal Services | Sessions
>
> I have
> Local Computer Policy | Computer Configuration | Administrative Templates
> |
> Windows Components |
>
> under Windows Components | are two folders:
> Windows Media Player and Windows Update
>
> what can i do?
>
> "Sooner Al [MVP]" wrote:
>
>> There are group policies that may govern this.
>>
>> Disclaimer... I don't work in an AD/server environment so...
>>
>> To look at the Group Policies run gpedit.msc on the Remote Desktop
>> host/client machine and navigate to the "Local Computer Policy | Computer
>> Configuration | Administrative Templates | Windows Components | Terminal
>> Services | Sessions"
>> policies.
>>
>> There are also policies that apply on a user basis no matter what machine
>> they happen to log onto.
>>
>> To look at the Group Policies run gpedit.msc on the Remote Desktop
>> host/client machine and navigate to the "Local Computer Policy | User
>> Configuration | Administrative Templates | Windows Components | Terminal
>> Services | Sessions"
>> policies.
>>
>> Additionally look at this spread sheet that maps group policies to
>> registry
>> settings.
>>
>> http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/d...DisplayLang=en
>>
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>> Al Jarvi (MS-MVP Windows – Desktop User Experience)
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>> "Michael Vestel" <MichaelVestel@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
>> message
>> news:2629060D-2C58-4E95-9DBD-4C0344940330@microsoft.com...
>>
>> > Subject: Can not make local printer available in a remote desktop
>> > session
>> >
>> > I’d like to make my local printer available in a remote desktop
>> > session.
>> >
>> > I’ve followed these instructions
>> > To make your local printer available in a session
>> > 1. In the Remote Desktop Connection window, click Options.
>> > 2. On the Local Resources tab, under Local devices, click Printers.
>> > 3. Click Connect.
>> > Notes Depending on the policies of your network, local printer mapping
>> > might
>> > be disabled for some or all remote connections. However, you can print
>> > to
>> > network printers.
>> >
>> > But I still only see my PDF printer and image write available in the
>> > remote
>> > session.
>> >
>> > To be clear, I’m remote desktop connected to a computer and want to be
>> > able
>> > to print locally.
>> >
>> > According the note: “Depending on the policies of your network, local
>> > printer mapping might be disabled for some or all remote connections.�
>> >
>> > So I want to figure out why its not working so I can ask my
>> > administrators
>> > to make changes to let me do this. Please let me know how to trouble
>> > shoot
>> > this. What are the first things to check to see where its hanging up.
>> >
>> > I run Windows XP
>> >
>> > The printer is hp LaserJet 1320 PS.
>> >
>> > Printer is installed on the Printer port (LPT1), NOT USB. Local Devices
>> > and
>> > Resources that are brought to the session are:
>> > Printers, smart cards, serial ports and all the drives and the
>> > clipboard,
>> > everything.
>> >
>> > I installed the printer onto both computers and tested successfully.
>> > So
>> > both drivers are working when its hooked up to the computer.
>> >
>> > I installed it on LPT1 on both.
>> >
>> > Michael Vestel
>> >
>>
>>