Printer Pooling and default printer

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The ports are pooled alphabetically. The first port in the list is written
to first.

Name the ports
1port
2port

stop and start the spooler
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Alan Morris
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<bjorgenson@charter.net> wrote in message
news:1107804740.552141.26040@l41g2000cwc.googlegroups.com...
> I have created a printer pool called EDP. This EDP logical share has
> two ports attached to it with 2 identical printers. When I print to
> this pool, it prints to the wrong printer in the pool. I need it to
> start priting to printer1 by default and then anything beyond that
> would go to printer 2. How can I tell the pool to print to printer1
> first by default? I've changed priority levels on both printers but
> still does not work.
>