The second part needs to run as the user, not as System. I think Win32_Printer is only populated with printers of the user. So if it runs as system, you'll only get printers the System account can see.
On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 1:50 PM Todd Hemsell <[email protected]> wrote: > run it as a DCM rule as user with admin permissions. > > On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 1:30 PM, Murray, Mike <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I’m still trying to inventory network printers on computers. The script >> below is a combination of the two scripts mentioned here: >> https://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/SCCM-2012-NETWORK-PRINTER-776b59b4 >> >> >> >> I deploy it as a package that runs only when a user is logged on. It >> runs, but only does the first part of the script. It creates a new registry >> entry under HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node called SCCMINVENTORY, and another >> under that called NETWORKPRINTERS. But the printers do not enumerate. If I >> run the script locally, they do. Any ideas why? >> >> >> >> #Configure Registry >> >> if (!(Test-Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\SCCMINVENTORY)) {new-item >> HKLM:\SOFTWARE\SCCMINVENTORY -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue} >> >> $perm = get-acl HKLM:\SOFTWARE\SCCMINVENTORY -ErrorAction >> SilentlyContinue >> >> $rule = New-Object >> System.Security.AccessControl.RegistryAccessRule("Authenticated >> Users","FullControl", "ContainerInherit, ObjectInherit", "InheritOnly", >> "Allow") -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue >> >> $perm.SetAccessRule($rule) >> >> Set-Acl -Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\SCCMINVENTORY $perm -ErrorAction >> SilentlyContinue >> >> if (!(Test-Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\SCCMINVENTORY\NETWORKPRINTERS)) {new-item >> HKLM:\SOFTWARE\SCCMINVENTORY\NETWORKPRINTERS -ErrorAction >> SilentlyContinue} >> >> >> >> #Enumerate Printers >> >> $printers = Get-WMIObject -class Win32_Printer -ErrorAction >> SilentlyContinue|select-Object -Property ServerName,ShareName,Location, >> DriverName,PrintProcessor,PortName,Local |Where-Object {$_.Local -ne >> $true}-ErrorAction SilentlyContinue >> >> ForEach($printer in $printers){ >> >> $PServerName= $printer.ServerName -replace ('\\','') >> >> $PShareName = $printer.ShareName >> >> $PLocation = $printer.Location >> >> $PDriverName = $printer.DriverName >> >> $PPrintProcessor = $printer.PrintProcessor >> >> $PPortName = $printer.PortName >> >> if ((Test-Path HKLM:\SOFTWARE\SCCMINVENTORY\NETWORKPRINTERS)) { >> >> if ((Test-Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\SCCMINVENTORY\NETWORKPRINTERS\ >> $PShareName on $PServerName")) { >> >> Remove-item "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\SCCMINVENTORY\NETWORKPRINTERS\ >> $PShareName on $PServerName" -Force -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue >> >> } >> >> New-item "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\SCCMINVENTORY\NETWORKPRINTERS\ >> $PShareName on $PServerName" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue >> >> New-ItemProperty "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\SCCMINVENTORY\NETWORKPRINTERS\ >> $PShareName on $PServerName" -Name "PrintServer" -Value $PServerName >> -PropertyType "String" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue >> >> New-ItemProperty "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\SCCMINVENTORY\NETWORKPRINTERS\ >> $PShareName on $PServerName" -Name "PrinterQueue" -Value $PShareName >> -PropertyType "String" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue >> >> New-ItemProperty "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\SCCMINVENTORY\NETWORKPRINTERS\ >> $PShareName on $PServerName" -Name "PrinterLocation" -Value $PLocation >> -PropertyType "String" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue >> >> New-ItemProperty "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\SCCMINVENTORY\NETWORKPRINTERS\ >> $PShareName on $PServerName" -Name "PrinterDriver" -Value $PDriverName >> -PropertyType "String" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue >> >> New-ItemProperty "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\SCCMINVENTORY\NETWORKPRINTERS\ >> $PShareName on $PServerName" -Name "PrintProcessor" -Value >> $PPrintProcessor -PropertyType "String" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue >> >> New-ItemProperty "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\SCCMINVENTORY\NETWORKPRINTERS\ >> $PShareName on $PServerName" -Name "PrinterPortName" -Value $PPortName >> -PropertyType "String" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue >> >> New-ItemProperty "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\SCCMINVENTORY\NETWORKPRINTERS\ >> $PShareName on $PServerName" -Name "DateInventoried" -Value $(get-date) >> -PropertyType "String" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue >> >> } >> >> } >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Best Regards, >> >> >> >> Mike Murray >> >> Desktop Management Coordinator - IT Support Services >> >> California State University, Chico >> >> 530.898.4357 >> [email protected] >> >> >> >> Remember, Chico State will NEVER ask you for your password via email! >> >> For more information about recognizing phishing scam emails go to: >> http://www.csuchico.edu/isec/basics/spam-and-phishing.shtml >> >> >> >> >> >> > >
