Installing driver over the network

Command- line

Definition

Description

 

 

 

/p”<port name>” or

Specifies printer port.

Printer port name can be

/P”<port name>”

 

specified as IP address,

 

hostname, USB local port

 

Network Port will be

 

name or IEEE1284 port

 

created by use of

name.

 

Standard TCP/IP

For example:

 

Port monitor. For

 

• /p”xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx” in

 

local port, this port

 

must exist on

where, “xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx”

 

means IP address for

 

system before

 

network printer. /

 

being specified by

 

p”USB001”, /P”LPT1:”, /

 

command.

 

p”hostname”

 

 

 

 

 

/a”<dest_path>” or

Specifies destination path

Since machine drivers

/A”<dest_path>”

for installation.

should be installed on the

 

OS specific location, this

 

 

 

The destination

command applies to only

 

application software.

 

path should be a

 

 

fully qualified path.

 

 

 

 

/n”<Printer name>”

Specifies printer name.

With this parameter, you

or

Printer instance shall be

can add printer instances as

/N”<Printer name>”

created as specified printer

your wishes.

name.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Command- line

Definition

Description

 

 

 

/nd or

Commands not to set the

It indicates installed

/ND

installed driver as a default

machine driver will not be

machine driver.

the default machine driver

 

 

 

on your system if there are

 

 

one or more printer drivers

 

 

installed. If there is no

 

 

installed machine driver on

 

 

your system, then this

 

 

option won’t be applied

 

 

because Windows OS will

 

 

set installed printer driver as

 

 

a default machine driver.

 

 

 

/x or

Uses existing machine

This command provides a

/X

driver files to create printer

way to install a printer

instance if it is already

instance that uses installed

 

 

installed.

printer driver files without

 

 

installing an additional

 

 

driver.

 

 

 

/up”<printer

Removes only specified

This command provides a

name>” or

printer instance and not the

way to remove only

/UP”<printer

driver files.

specified printer instance

 

from your system without

name>”

 

 

effecting other printer

 

 

 

 

drivers. It will not remove

 

 

printer driver files from your

 

 

system.

 

 

 

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