PrintServer.InstallPrintQueue Method (String, String, String[], String, PrintQueueAttributes, String, String, String, String, Int32, Int32)

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Installs a shared, prioritized print queue, and associated printer driver, on the print server.

Namespace:   System.Printing
Assembly:  System.Printing (in System.Printing.dll)

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public PrintQueue InstallPrintQueue(
	string printQueueName,
	string driverName,
	string[] portNames,
	string printProcessorName,
	PrintQueueAttributes printQueueAttributes,
	string printQueueShareName,
	string printQueueComment,
	string printQueueLocation,
	string printQueueSeparatorFile,
	int printQueuePriority,
	int printQueueDefaultPriority
)

Parameters

printQueueName
Type: System.String

The name of the new queue.

driverName
Type: System.String

The path and name of the printer driver.

portNames
Type: System.String[]

The IDs of the ports that the new queue uses.

printProcessorName
Type: System.String

The name of the print processor.

printQueueAttributes
Type: System.Printing.PrintQueueAttributes

The attributes, as flags, of the new queue.

printQueueShareName
Type: System.String

The share name of the new queue.

printQueueComment
Type: System.String

A comment about the queue that is visible to users in the Microsoft Windows UI.

printQueueLocation
Type: System.String

The location of the new queue.

printQueueSeparatorFile
Type: System.String

The path of a file that is inserted at the beginning of each print job.

printQueuePriority
Type: System.Int32

A value from 1 through 99 that specifies the priority of the queue relative to other queues that are hosted by the print server.

printQueueDefaultPriority
Type: System.Int32

A value from 1 through 99 that specifies the default priority of new print jobs that are sent to the queue.

Return Value

Type: System.Printing.PrintQueue

The newly created PrintQueue.

If you do not want to initialize all three of the queue's ShareName, Comment, or Location properties; you can pass an empty string for one or more of printQueueShareName, printQueueComment, and printQueueLocation. If you want to initialize just one of these properties, use the InstallPrintQueue(String, String, String[], String, PrintQueueAttributes, PrintQueueStringProperty, Int32, Int32) overload of this method.

.NET Framework
Available since 3.0
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