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Xerox printer drivers becoming courrpted
Hello,I am having an issue with driver corruption on Xerox printers which are occurring at a completely unacceptable rate. Xerox claims they have no knowledge of this issue, but from the Internet...
View ArticleServer 2008 - View log of printed jobs?
This is a bit of a long shot, however, someone's printed a huge amount and not claimed it, so, we wanted to see who's responsible, without asking a few obvious suspects! I had a look around on the...
View ArticlePrinter migration from 2003-2008 R2
Hi everyone, I am trying to migrate my print server from 2003 to 2008 r2. I've read that you have to have the x64 bit drivers installed before you can migrate them. I tried through Printer Management...
View ArticlePrinter server Point and Print driver behavior
Greetings all,I have a question regarding Point and Print, specifically how drivers are handled in this scenario; existing printer, with existing client connections, has a driver updated. Will the...
View ArticleHow to modify permissions on all existing print queues on Server 2012r2 print...
I have a 2012r2 print server that I migrated all my 2008r2 print queues to. The permissions for all printers migrated successfully, and I now need to make a change to them all. I just need to add the...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 R2
HelloI am trying to install HP network Laser jet Printer Model M 127 / 128 at one of my client place. we are using windows server 2008 R2 as server OS, Printer does get installed but no prints are...
View ArticleCopy file to shared printer doesn't work
Hello everyone,I like to copy txt or pdf files to the shared printer on the workgroup but doesn't workThe source files are copied correctly and I can see on the printer queue list and status is printed...
View Article[Drivers]Check whether a Driver is WHQL Signed
Hello,I'm trying to figure out, which already installed printer driver has a valid WHQL signature. Given the numbers of drivers involved (thousands distributed across multiple servers, probably plenty...
View ArticlePrintBRM error 0x80070005
I am trying to migrate my Windows Server 2003 R2 x86 print server to a new Windows Server 2008 STD x86 server. I have tried to export the printers through the Print Management MCC and via the command...
View ArticleHow can one modify the Win32_TCPIPPrinterPort.Queue element's MaxLen...
When attempting to define a printer port in Windows to use the 'lpr' protocol (Win32_TCPIPPrinterPort.Protocol=2), an lpd queue name must be provided (Win32_TCPIPPrinterPort.Queue). Logically...
View ArticlePublished printers in Active Directory from a print server disappears
HiThere is no policy set in the default domain policy for pruning the printers , but in one print server's local policy ' where the allow pruning of the published printers set to enabled ,because of...
View ArticleChanging default SNMP settings on added printer ports (2008 R2)
I manage a couple print servers (2008 R2) for about 1000 printers, and constantly adding new printers to the servers. Due to company security policy SNMP not only has to be disabled but has to have a...
View Article"Print directly to the printer" setting goes back to spooling automatically
We have an application which will not print more than one page via Citrix Universal Printer if the printer is not set to "Print directly to the printer".This setting goes back to "Spool print...
View ArticleSpoolsv.exe crashing while printing\Adding network printer
I'm having an issue that is starting to stump me. Here's the run-down:Two Windows Server 2008 R2 Terminal Servers (Farm configuration)Printers are shared via Print Management on Print ServerWhen a user...
View ArticlePrinters not showing in Print Management on Local Server
Fresh Server 2012 R2 VM on Hyper-V setup as a print server only. It allows me to add printers and they show up in the Control Panel in Devices and Printers, but they don't show up in Print Management...
View ArticleWSD port delete
We are running Server 2008 64bit and Print Manager, in the setup of the printers when I did not use the check box to auto detect the print driver to use the system created a WSD printer port based on...
View ArticleWindows 2008 Print Server - Clients Random Offline
Weird issue.... Windows 2008 R2 Print Server - 20 plus printers installed.On the server everything is fine - I can print to locally install printers etc, never stops working.On random clients over the...
View ArticlePrinter Stops Printing PDF Files
users that are connected to 2012 r2 terminal server to some servers and to printers via a print server are stoping to print PDF files very often. other documents keep printing when this...
View ArticleProblems installing a print driver- What is different between 2008 and 2012...
Hi,I am process of replacing an old 2003 server with 2012R2.The trouble i am having is installing a 64bit print driver that keeps getting caught in a endless loop when trying to install. It just...
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localspl.dll consumes 25% of cpu on windows 7 (x86/x64) clients
Hello all,a few days ago one of my users said to me that his workstation is going to be real slow. So I had a look and found with Process Explorer that the spoolsv.exe consumes permanently 25% of cpu....
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