Driver reinstall failing - driver package already imported.
HiAfter we had an issue with an updated driver on our print servers we had to roll back to the previous version. I managed to remove the drivers but I can't now reinstall the old ones.The install fails...
View ArticleUsers not able to print
Hello,I have an issue in our Terminal Servers. So I have Users working remotely, they have their own printers connected to their machines locallly and they print from the terminal server. Terminal...
View ArticleUSB Printer Sharing via Windows Server 2012 r2
Hi, I have a problem sharing a printer using windows server 2012 r2, honestly i don't know if it is possible. My scenario is as follows:I have a server which has Windows Server 2012 r2 installed on it....
View ArticleDo you use printers and if so any estimate how many printers you host per...
Title says it all - I am just hoping to do a quick survey of how many printers you host per Microsoft 2012 server?Thanks!
View Articleafter MS16-087 all printers disappear from print management interface 2012 R2
Appears only to affect 2012 R2, although I have no NON R2 to test against. 2008 R2 appears to be unaffected. (printers still show in print management after applying MS16-087 on 2008 R2).This issue has...
View ArticleThe Remote Procedure Call failed when installing new printer on Print Server
Not able to install a new print queue on Print Server. I always get the error "The Remote Procedure Call failed" when trying to install new printerThis is the error I see in the Event log. Not sure...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 R2 - Print Service - Counting no. of copies printed by AD...
Hello,I am following Print Service Event log ID 307 and 805 to get details of AD\user and their printing count. I can get details of document name, system name, user name and number pages in the...
View ArticleUnable to add printer(Windows 7) from a FQDN Address (Windows Server 2008 R2)
Good morning,I have seen this issue in previous posts, but I have not been able to find a clear cut resolution, or even way to fix this in my network.This is the setup I am in:Running 2x 2008r2 Servers...
View ArticlePrintService Operational log missing from server manager
I'm trying to enable the PrintService Operational log, which is normally an easy thing to do, but on my dc, i cant find it in server manager under Applications and Services / Microsoft / Windows /...
View ArticleWindows print queues and printer software packages
I didn't spend a whole lot of time digging for it just now, but I know there's docs and white papers giving reasons to NOT install software packages on print servers, only drivers. It's a good...
View ArticleCan't print to network printer next morning
We have an application stops printing each morning until the client flushes DNS and reboots (or runs klist purge and reboots) then printing works again. This application sits across an external domain...
View ArticlePrinters mapping using CNAME with purpose of DR
Hello,I am trying to achieve sort basic and manual level or DR by using DNS CNAME records to redirect to a print server.Here is the scenario:printserver1.domain.com and printserver2.domain.com.Both...
View ArticlePrint Jobs auditing
Morning,We'd like to audit print Jobs sent by users. We'r unable to see print events in event viewer.We've setted up auditing policies for 'everyone' in all shared printers on print server with no...
View ArticleDriver installation warning message with a driver that has package=fault
Got a server 2012 R2 as print server and Windows 7 Pro clients.Got 2 drivers for 2 printers:UTAX LP3225 - package = trueZEBRA ZT410 - package = falseGot Point and Print restrictions deactivate, each...
View ArticlePrint Management Crashes When Opening Printer Properties
Recently when I try to open properties of a printer, using print management. The Print Management console crashes and closes. I am using a Windows 7 64 bit computer. The print server is a Server 2012...
View Articleadding x86 printer drivers to x64 print server
When attempting to install X86 inbox print drivers to an X64 W2K8 print server, the drivers are not found. Where do I locate the X86 inbox print drivers on an X64 W2K8 Server?Tyler McLaughlin
View ArticleAdding an HP network printer and receiving 0x000005b3 error
Hi All, a user has a windows 7 Enterprise and this machine is joint to a domain. I tried to add an HP universal printing PS (v5.2) printer which is a network printer and it gives me 0x000005b3 error....
View ArticleCant create Fax Account in Windows 10
I have an internal fax modem and would like to be able to fax with Windows Fax and Scan. It worked perfectly in Windows 7. In Windows 10 it prompts to Add an Account, then Connect to Modem, then it...
View ArticleRemove the windows Print/Scan/Fax software update
I have always used the driver that came with my HP printers to do fax, scan print, after I did an update I now have the windows one which is awful to use and I want to remove it...Can you please give...
View ArticleProblem with label printer on RD Server
Hello all.We have a Windows 2008R2 server with 15 remote desktop clients. One of the clients needs to be able to print a 3 x 4" label on a Zebra label printer. This was working perfectly fine for 3...
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