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Organizational Units in the Active Directory

  • Link the group policy here with the OU of your choice. In this exam­ple, it is linked to the OU Printer Mapping.

link ThinPrint group policy to an OU

  • To activate the Group Policies restart the respective sessions or run gpupdate /force on them.
Note that the AutoConnect OUs are computer specific, and not user specific. There­fore the computers must be located under Active Directory - Users and Computers in their respective OUs. The following table displays which group policies have been applied to which OUs.
Group policyComputers in their organizational units (OU)
ThinPrint AutoConnectcomputers on which the applications run, and on which AutoConnect maps the printers: terminal servers, virtual desktops and, where appli­cable, workstations
ThinPrint Clientcomputers on which ThinPrint Client runs
ThinPrint Engineservers from which the ThinPrint Engine print jobs are sent
Computers in the OU Printer Mapping


AutoConnect settings can be found in Group Policy Object Editor under Computer Configuration→ Software Settings.

Note! Updating group policies can take some time. You can speed up the pro­cess with the following entry in the command line: 
gpupdate /force (space after gpupdate)


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