Print Load Balancing
We have a print queue with 2 printers in however this only prints to the printer with the lowest IPIs there anyway to balance these better?ThanksRobbie
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 ArticleAdding PrintManagement module to Server 2008 R2
Hi All,Trying to get the PrintManagement Module in Server 2008 R2.Found this article...
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Shared Brother printers prompting UAC on clients on installation
We are moving to Group Policy for deployment of printers. The environment is a mix of mostly Ricoh with some Lexmark, HP and Brother still left around the place.All other printers have been fine...
View ArticleUnable to Browse to Shared Printers
Good Afternoon,On a print server (Server 2008) I have provisioned a number of printers and shared them by going to Printer Properties > Sharing and selecting "Share this printer", and "List in the...
View ArticleWin32_Printer Doesn't List GPO-Deployed Printers
So we have some legacy printer GPOs (not GPP) and we occasionally have issues with the printer deployments. I am attempting to troubleshoot this on remote computers and I found that Win32_Printer does...
View ArticleW2k12R2 Print Server Class 3 vs Class 4 drivers
Good Day,I am working on a W2k12R2 printing issue. I have a W2k12R2 Print server where roughly 70 printers are shared from. Most of them are HP4000, HP4250, HP4300, and HP4350. When installing them on...
View ArticleRedirected printer gives no print permission to any user, including...
We host a 2012 R2 server for a remote client. The server is accessed via RDP. They installed a network printer that is redirected, but cannot print.I examined the security on the printer and found that...
View ArticleMonitor print queue for job size
Hi,Problem: Occasionally, some print queues are found with a job that is spooling uncontrolled. Job will reach 2/3GB which will cause services to under perform and sometimes crash.We are looking at...
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Unable to remove printer
I have a 2012 Terminal Server and it appears that one point a printer was installed on a profile, and that profile might have been copied to the default profile. The issue is that everyone on the...
View ArticleBest practices to share 4 printers on small network running Server 2008 R2...
Hello, I'm a new IT admin at a small company (10-12 PCs running Windows 7 or 8) which has 4 printers. I'd like to install the printers either connected to the server or as wireless printers (1 is old...
View ArticleHow do you find which printer is using a port in Server 2008?
Is there a way to find out which printer is attached to a port? The port does not list a printer name.PS—I found out that the ports did not have printer names because the printers did not get...
View ArticleWindows temporary folder for recently printed files
Hi all, Does anyone know if there is a (temporary?) folder in windows where I could find a copy of the files that were printed? I'm asking because I think I remember seeing something similar in a...
View ArticleLaptop (Running Windows 8.1) no longer able to print and now see message...
Have a very recent Lenovo Ideapad Laptop running Windows 8.1. Connected via USB port to HP LaserJet Pro CM1415 frw Color MFP Printer. Was able to print fine nearly 2 weeks ago, but something recently...
View ArticleUpdate print queues security settings in Windows Server 2012 R2?
Hi all,have a windows server 2012 r2 and in need of having some less printer skilled people to delete/restart print jobs etc. I have the policy working (quite simple actually).But the problem is that...
View ArticlePrinting with a laptop that's not in the domain to a network printer that's...
Hey all,We have our own domain with multiple IP ranges and users with laptops that travel from office to office.Thats why we have laptops that are not shared in our domain because of the IP conflicts...
View ArticleSearch for available printers...not working for most printers
Printer server : windows server 2008 R2 Client: Windows 7/8 Most of site printers not listed in Add Printer but I can search out them with "The printer that I want isn't listed". But some Printer from...
View Articleredirect printer no respond when use vpn dial up remote to server
hi allmy company server is a main domain server and windows is 2008 r2 64 bitbut outlet workstation have 64 bit and 32 bitwhen use vpn dial up to server and remote to serverthe redirect printer no...
View ArticlePrinters disappear from Print Management on the server itself
I have a server 2012 r2 print server. A short time ago all the printers disappeared from the print management view on the server itself. They are still showing in the ports view, I can still add a...
View ArticleShare Domain Computer (not server) printer with other Domain Users
Hi!I'm trying to share a printer that is connected to a Domain machine (Windows 8.1).I installed the printer and enabled the sharing. Set domain users with all permissions but when I try to add that...
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