Printer Migration
II’m trying to migrate printers from one 2k3 server to another using ms print migration tool 3.1 I created the backup on the server I’m moving the printers to. However when I run the restore it errors out at this point: Enumerating printer drivers for environment Windows AMD64. Restore-compromised. I thought I had read about [...]

Answer Question   |  April 14, 2009  6:52 PM
Network printers, Print Migration Tool 3.1, Printer management, Spooling, Windows Server 2003

How to secure a printer and spooled files
We need to secure our payroll printer and it’s spooled files. Right now anyone is able to view, print or delete reports on this prnter’s outq. The payroll person & anyone with SECOFR authority should be the only users with access. How do I set up this type of security? Thank you.

Answer Question   |  February 13, 2009  4:21 PM
Network printers, OUTQ security, printer security, spooled file security

*IPDS printing on network printer
We have obtained a Tally T6212 network printer with *IPDS option to replace an IBM 6400 twinax printer. I have tried many different settings: CLASS(*LAN) TYPE(*IPDS) – Remote outq and virtual printer, but to no avail. The standard SCS output is printed, but an *IPDS printfile is either printed with rubbish characters or directly put [...]

Answer Question   |  November 17, 2008  11:34 AM
AS/400 printing, IBM Intelligent Printer Data Stream, Intelligent Printer Data Stream, IPDS, Network printers, Printers, Tally T6212

Printer problem
when i login with with administrator printer is working fine but when i login with the domain user ( active directory user ) that does not print, I have hp laserjet 1018 usb local printer and the computer in which the printer is attached is xp and my domain controller is windows server 2008 please [...]

Answer Question   |  December 7, 2010  10:16 AM
HP LaserJet 1018, Network printers, Printer in Workroup, Printer management, Printers, Workgroup printer

Printing from more than 1 drawer on an OCE MP1035
How do I print on a f.i. 2nd drawer? changing my printer file is not enough, I think it has also something to do with an Workstation Customization object. I did not need this on our old printers, these were Ricoh printers.

Answer Question   |  October 22, 2008  11:51 AM
Network printers, OCE MP1035, Printer management, Printing

Zebra ZM400 network configuration
How do change the printers name and IP address from the printers LCD?

Answer Question   |  October 15, 2008  1:20 AM
IP address, Network printers, Printer management, Printers, Zebra printers, Zebra ZM400

HP2600 COLOR LASERJET setup on AS400 but will not print
I have created an outqueue on the AS400 for a network printer that is an HP2600 color laserjet. The writer is started but the reports are not printing from the as400 but it prints from windows. I pinged it and it is connected. I do not know what else to do or try?

Answer Question   |  October 3, 2008  3:58 PM
AS/400 printing, Network printers

Printer Question
I am just wondering if it is possible to connect to a network printer without having to install local drivers. We have an XP machine attached to a printer. I also have two other machines in the house, one with vista and one with osx. I want to connect to the xp machine with the [...]

Answer Question   |  August 12, 2008  4:33 PM
Network printers, Printing, Shared printers

Wierd Network printing issue
Hi all I have a wierd issue with one of my client pc’s. When I add a HP3700 networkprinter and tries to print it returns an error stating that printing was not possible. the same goes for a HP4700. tried to connect to different HP3700+4700 in different locations… same issue. when I insted connect to [...]

Answer Question   |  May 29, 2008  12:50 PM
Network printers, Network printing

Client print drivers not installed in Windows 2003 Active Directory
Hi all, I’ve recently implemented a network with Windows 2003 Server SE. In this network there are 3 printers. These printers are correctly installed and tested in the server. In the same way, the printers are correctly distributed to all active directory users, but when you try to check the properties of any of these [...]

Answer Question   |  August 18, 2008  4:38 PM
Active Directory, Network printers, Printer drivers, Windows Server 2003

vista home premium problem in acccessing network printer
i have a vista home premium laptop, i cannot access the companies printer server. but in my XP desktop i can access it. (i just type in \11.11.11.11 then i can see the network printer) i installed another desktop machine with vista ultimate and accessing the network printer works fine. i just do the same [...]

Answer Question   |  May 23, 2008  2:42 AM
Network printers, Vista, Vista compatibility, Vista Home premium, Windows Vista

how to rectify error of spool admin?
I configured a network printer with IP address with all the entries and it is showing available in connection check . but when I am trying to give a print it is saying “Unable to connect to output processor” and “(SAP)LPD cannot accept request (Queue samsung disabled?)” can anybody help me

Answer Question   |  May 18, 2010  8:00 AM
Network printers, SAP errors, Spooling

What is the best and least expensive way to connect two computers with different operating systems
What is the best and least expensive way to connect two computers with different operating systems to one printer without conflict?

Answer Question   |  April 6, 2008  9:08 PM
Network printers, Printers, Shared printers

print job
sir, i have setup one network printer through tcp/ip port,can we get the log of prinetr from any where to know whom user send how many print jobs in a day, my network is in domain.

Answer Question   |  January 2, 2008  10:40 AM
HP Laser 1020n printer, Network printers