Standard TCP/IP Port missing from drop down "Create a new port and add a new...
Somehow someone was on my print server and made some changes or added some software. I found that the "HP Universal Print Monitor" was my only other choice besides Local Port when I went to add a new...
View ArticleIs it possible to set up shared workstation printers through a print server
Hello. We have a mixed environment with some network-connected printers and some workstation printers that are shared. I am setting up a print server. In Print Manager I cannot connect to any of the...
View ArticleWhat controls Right Click ( context ) menu in Control Panel\All Control Panel...
2008 R2 & 2012 servers both exhibit problem. I have a couple of print servers with >100 printers. HP & Toshiba - all the same few models from each mfg. For SOME printers double click opens...
View ArticlePrinting with IPP over SSL
Hi,To ensure End to end encryption of print Jobs, i want to use IPP over SSL. I have a centralized Print Server WIN2008 R2 and WIN 7 Clients. I have installed/enabled the Internet Printing Client on...
View ArticleEvent 315 error 2114
On a Win7/64 with an Hp Laserjet P2055DN network printer, I get event 315 error 2114 (The print spooler failed to share printer Printername with shared resource name Printername . Error 2114. The...
View ArticleHow do I migrate a FAX server from 2008 R2 to 2012 R2
Hi- I have two DCs (one 2008 R2, one 2012 R2) I'm going to build a new DC with 2012 R2 and remove the 2008 R2. This server is hosting FAX services. How do I move it to the new server? Can only find...
View ArticleSystem print preference being overriden on a document by document basis
Hi,I have a number of printers connected to a Windows 2008 R2 Server which acts as a print server in a 40 user Windows environment. I recently made changes to the default printers preferences on these...
View ArticleHP LJ1006 wont print on RDP 2012
Dear All, We have a a NEW Terminal server in MS Azure Running Server 2012 R2 and the client is Windows 8.1 (Fully updated). The client has a HP LJ1006 attached to it through USB cable and we...
View ArticleHKEY_USERS bloat on RDSH servers 2008 R2 - Printer bloat
Greetings -We are having an issue in our environment where the following registry keys are getting massive in registry size on our 2008 R2 Terminal...
View ArticleDriver recommendation for W2k12R2 platform with HP Laserjet 4xxx line
Good Day, I am supporting end users running Remote Apps on a W2k12R2 environment. They are using shared network printers that are being deployed via GPO upon login.I am looking for driver advice. Most...
View ArticlePrinters deployed via GPO not deploying
HiI have deployed printers via a GPO and mostly all printers have deployed correctly with the exception of a few. The printers that do not deploy to client workstations have different permission than...
View ArticleSend FAX to file
We currently run an enterprise FAX product but we receive so few FAXes anymore that we believe we can use Microsoft's FAX server solution now - can anyone please tell me what the file naming convention...
View Articleunable to add x86 drivers to existing shared printer (system cannot write to...
Hi everyone. I'm trying to simply add an x86 printer driver to an existing shared printer in Windows 2012 domain. Exact error is "Unable to install the Type 3 - User Mode driver. The system cannot...
View ArticlePrinter Queue - How can I hide print job title and username?
Hi,Does anyone know if it is possible to hide print job title and username in the printerqueue?Because of our privacy agreement we would like to hide this information, Workstation OS: Windows 7 x64...
View ArticleEnhanced Point & Print compatibility driver in Windows 7
Hi all,are admin permission needed to install the enhanced Point & Print compatibility driver in Windows 7? The print server is running Windows 2012R2 and the driver type for the printer is V4.When...
View ArticleUsing Windows print services and deploying printers from Work Group manager.
So I have Windows 2012 R2 Print Server environment and windows clients that print just fine. I can manually add the printers to a mac client, but I thought it would be easier to deploy them using WGM...
View ArticleError Migrating printers
Hi,I'm migrating printers from a windows server 2008 sp1 to windows server 2012 datacenter, using Print Management tool first and printbrm command later. The backup file was generated fine but when...
View Articlelpr.exe in Windows Server 2012
Hello,I need to use lpr.exe to send some ps files to a network printer. However "LPR port monitor" is no longer available in features in Windows Server 2012. Does anyone know any other way I can...
View ArticleHP Deskjet 2540 Printer Redirection (Terminal Services) Issues
I have a deskjet 2540 that i am trying to use as a redirected printer in a remote desktop session. I installed the same driver on both machines & made sure the name was the same on both machines....
View ArticleWindows cannot connect to printer. No printer found
Issue:When trying to map network printer from our print server onto TS session using login script users receive the error "windows cannot connect to the printer. No printers were found." When I go to...
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