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NerradPB
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Aug 27, 2020
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UPrint get ShareId in printer properties from Powershell

Hey there, I'm trying to apply permissions to 100 shared printers with Powershell but the none of the commands in the current module seem to have the ability to grab a shared printer's ShareId which ...
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    KurtJc
    Sep 08, 2020

    NerradPB 

     

    I can get the shareID like this:

     

    Get-UPPrinter | select -ExpandProperty share | select sharename,shareid

     

    Then I can share like this:

     

    Grant-UPAccess -GroupId xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxx-ShareID xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxx

     

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KurtJc
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Sep 08, 2020

NerradPB 

 

I can get the shareID like this:

 

Get-UPPrinter | select -ExpandProperty share | select sharename,shareid

 

Then I can share like this:

 

Grant-UPAccess -GroupId xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxx-ShareID xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxx

 

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    NerradPB
    Copper Contributor
    Sep 30, 2020

    KurtJc 

    Thanks mang, that worked a treat. I don't recall that option being available in the previous module update but I may have missed it. Cheers! 

     

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