Microsoft KB Archive/245584

= Printer Not Displayed in Active Directory Users and Computers Snap-in =

Article ID: 245584

Article Last Modified on 2/28/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Edition
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server

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This article was previously published under Q245584



SYMPTOMS
When you publish a printer in Active Directory, the printer may not be displayed in the Active Directory Users and Computers snap-in in Microsoft Management Console (MMC).



CAUSE
This behavior can occur if the Active Directory Users and Computers snap-in is not set to view users, groups, and computers as containers.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue:
 * 1) Start the Active Directory Users and Computers snap-in.
 * 2) On the View menu, click Users, Groups, and Computers as containers.



STATUS
This behavior is by design.



MORE INFORMATION
For additional information about publishing a printer in Active Directory, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

234619 Publishing a Printer in Windows 2000 Active Directory

Additional query words: list

Keywords: kbenv kbprb kbprint KB245584

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