How do I add a standard TCP/IP printer port from a command line?

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Published on 2009-10-27T20:56:34Z Indexed on 2010/04/19 1:03 UTC
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Is there a way to use Rundll32.exe tcpmonui.dll,LocalAddPortUI from a command line to add a standard TCP/IP port for a printer?

Or any other way to add a standard TCP/IP printer port from a command line.

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