limited print
Hi there,I have a printer server on Windows Server 2012 R2 for a lab. The requirement is to restrict lab users only print on a one specify program (for example, only word). Is there any way to...
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Hello All, We set up a non-domain print server for our SAP integration. We have several printers all being shared. When we go to add a printer on a workstation or terminal server through add a printer...
View ArticlePrint Server unable to send job to printer
Hi All,Would like to ask about one of our shared printers. We have 8 printers connected to the network and shared from a 2008 R2 server.Only since yesterday, this particular printer won't print. The...
View ArticleIPP - Can't get it to work on port 631
So I'm trying to enable IPP printing so that various anonymous guests on our wireless network can use one of the office printers that we currently have. Server is 2008 R2, and most printers are HPs....
View ArticlePrinter Migration from W2K8 server to W2K8 server
I am doing printer migration from a W2K8 server to anther W2K8 server.I know how to do it, but having a small confusion.Is it necessary to install printer drivers on new server, where printers will be...
View ArticleWSD port printer issues
Hello,I have two issues with a print server I have. We just preformed a fleet replacement of copiers and the new ones all "support" WSD ports however this appears to be causing issues. Sometimes a...
View ArticleDisappear local port when restart print spooler
Hello, I've a problem, when I restart the print spooler or I reboot the windows, the Local port disappears. This error began after I ran the Printer Migrator Restore in Windows Server 2008, the file...
View Articleprinters print garbage in remote desktop section
When conected in a remote desktop section with the Windows Server 2008, all the printing work from oulook, words, and explorer are send to the printer very slow and all it prints is garbage.
View ArticleTo use a print server or not use a print server : that is the question
Hi All, I have been using a print server for years now, which are all stored on a 2k3 server.I have been reading that IT shops are moving away from print servers and connecting users directly to the...
View ArticleIPP installation printer, properties didn't follow
Hello,I haveaprintserverinWindows2012withinternetprintingturned on,whichismemberof a2012domain.Whenthe usertries toaccessthepage http://serveur/printersitasksitsauthentication, that'sok,thenwhen...
View Articleon 64-bit 2k8 server, trying to add x86 drivers asks for ntprint.inf
I've read the relevant threads, and no one seems to be having my exact problem. The server is a 64-bit 2008 server with the print role installed. I can add x64 drivers fine, but when trying to add...
View ArticleHow to use printer after OS is locked
Hi Frieands,We have a problem. We have been using Windows Server 2008. Printer installed on Windows Server can't be used after we locked OS (windows button + L). Is there a solution in group policy or...
View ArticleWin 8 and 8.1 client showing shared printer server as offline
Hi, we have a problem with our print environment (HP and Ricoh printers). We have some Windows 8 and 8.1 clients and a Windows Server 2008 R2 printserver.Windows 8 and 8.1 is showing the printers as...
View ArticleDeploying printers without Group Policy
A little background first, I work for a company with 10+ sites while only 2 sites actually are in a domain. Everyday I am getting work orders for adding a ip printers to every machine because they want...
View ArticleAuto link to printer for specific SSID
Hello all, For example If I have a wireless SSID called XYZ..At the same time I am using a file and printing services in one server , i.e. in windows server 2008 r2 ..Can I create automatic link to the...
View ArticleWindows Print Server 2008 Migration - Concatenating .spl files and trying to...
We are in the process of migrating from print server 2003 to 2008 and have an existing .bat file that has commands to combine a few hundred .spl files into a single .spl before releasing it to the...
View ArticleFAX service crashes in Windows 2012 R2
Hello,I have a brand new Windows 2012 R2 server installed and the FAX service keeps crashing when sending or receiving faxes. I have tried with two different modems, reinstalled the role and other...
View ArticleFax and Scan on Server 2008 Terminal Server
Summary: Fax and Scan does not appear in the start menu on a terminal server with desktop experience installed. Any ideas why? I am running Windows Server 2008 Enterprise as terminal server for about...
View ArticleWindows Print Server 2008 Migration - Concatenating .spl files and trying to...
We are in the process of migrating from print server 2003 to 2008 and have an existing .bat file that has commands to combine a few hundred .spl files into a single .spl before releasing it to the...
View ArticlePush default printer settings from server - setprinter.exe ?
Hi,I need to push out some new default printer settings (mono and duplex) for 300 printers across about 12 x 2003/2008 print servers. All of these devices are already mapped by around 2500 WinXP/7...
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