Import-IvantiWCPrinterMapping¶

Imports printer mappings from Ivanti Workspace Control XML configuration into AppVentiX.

Syntax¶

Import-IvantiWCPrinterMapping
    -XmlFilePath <String>
    [-DomainFqdn <String>]
    [-MachineGroupFriendlyName <String>]
    [-GUI]
    [<CommonParameters>]

Description¶

The Import-IvantiWCPrinterMapping function extracts printer mapping definitions from an Ivanti Workspace Control XML file and creates corresponding AppVentiX UserSetting XML files. It processes Active Directory group assignments and places imported items in the 'Migrated User Settings' folder.

The function optionally presents a GUI for selective import.

Parameters¶

-XmlFilePath¶

Path to the Ivanti Workspace Control XML configuration file.


Type:	String
Position:	Named
Default value:	None
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-DomainFqdn¶

FQDN to append to non-FQDN UNC printer paths.


Type:	String
Position:	Named
Default value:	$Env:USERDNSDOMAIN
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-MachineGroupFriendlyName¶

Friendly name of the machine group to assign the imported settings to.


Type:	String
Position:	Named
Default value:	All Machine Groups
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-GUI¶

When specified, displays a graphical selection grid for interactive selection of which printer mappings to import.


Type:	SwitchParameter
Position:	Named
Default value:	False
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False

Examples¶

Example 1: Import all printer mappings¶

Import-IvantiWCPrinterMapping -XmlFilePath "C:\Config\IvantiBB.xml"

Imports all printer mappings from the Ivanti XML file into AppVentiX.

Example 2: Import with domain FQDN and GUI selection¶

Import-IvantiWCPrinterMapping -XmlFilePath "C:\Config\IvantiBB.xml" -DomainFqdn "domain.local" -GUI

Opens a GUI for selective import and ensures printer UNC paths are fully qualified.

Notes¶

Requires a valid AppVentiX license
User-type assignments are skipped; only group assignments are processed
Imported settings are automatically placed in the 'Migrated User Settings' folder