I use a local admin or even a domain admin. Both have print priveleges.

And they both certainly can run batch-files to start eg. the calculator. 


Christopher Schultz-2 wrote:
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> monesseldeur,
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> On 2/11/2009 4:58 PM, monesseldeur wrote:
>> I made a small Java web-application which prints pdf-files - on-demand -
>> on
>> the server.
>> 
>> Everything went well on my dev environment, but not when I deployed the
>> application on the Tomcat server in production.
>> 
>> The Tomcat server is started as a service on a Windows 2003 Server. I was
>> unable to print on the server. The application starts an external program
>> that prints towards network printers. The strange thing is that the
>> process
>> of the external program is started (I can see the process in the Windows
>> process manager) but nothing happens further more. I've searched on the
>> net
>> and found a whole lot of issues on this, which all referenced to the user
>> used to start the Tomcat service. So I changed the user the services uses
>> to
>> a local admin, a domain admin, a user, .... Nothing seems to help.
> 
> You need to use a user that has print access.
> 
>> When I start the server with the startup.bat, I have no problem at all.
>> But
>> unfortunately, that's no option.
> 
> It works because Tomcat is running as /you/, who presumably have print
> access.
> 
>> I've been trying, experimenting, searching, banging my head, ... for 2
>> days
>> now. Can someone on this forum help me?
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> What are your choices for local user? Do any of them have print
> privileges?
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> - -chris
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