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Shared printer disappears

I have a XP SP2 computer that is a member of an active directory domain (2003 Server). It has 2 shared printers on it, that allow Everyone full control. All works well for about a week, then the printers drop off of the network. Restoring the computer to a previous...

Tags: Printers, Shared Printer, tshelhorse@..., printer, Print Spooler

Discussion threads 2007-08-14

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shared terminal services printer

I have clients connecting remotely to a terminal server, they share printers locally connected to client PC. I have setup a logon script to map users to use the shared printer and set the relevant permissions to access the printer. This works, however when the user who has the shared...

Tags: Printers, flompio@..., printer, terminal services

Discussion threads 2007-09-19

Win2003: Drivers for shared printers

I have a Win2003 server that I would like to share a new printer (HP 2575). There is no Win2003 native driver for the printer.I only want to share the printer and provide drivers to client PC's that use the printer. I do not need to print to the printer...

Tags: Printers, Workstations, nigel@..., printer, Microsoft Windows Server 2003

Discussion threads 2007-07-27

install printer

I am trying to install a printer on several computer in a workgroup. The printer is shared and Internet access is shared. When looking for printer in add new printer wizard I can see the name of the workgroup but do not see a printer in the workgroup

Tags: networking, hardware, windows, byteside@..., printer, computer

Discussion threads 2006-11-17

Shared printer user rights

Hello,I have recently installed a printer in a network where users are part of an active directory. The printer is connected through a USB to a client pc and I shared it for the rest of the network to use it. The point is that I messed user rights up...

Tags: Printers, vasilios.anastasiadis@..., printer

Discussion threads 2007-10-22

Printing Problem

I have machine running XP and connected to the local area network, its also connected to a shared printer on a machine running window 2000 on same network-domain. The problem is on the machine running XP, despite showing that the printer on win 2000 is online and ready, it won't...

Tags: Printers, printing, pchitundu@..., printer, Microsoft Windows XP

Discussion threads 2007-10-23

Network related

1.printer is connected in winxp and it has been shared.that netwok printer cannot been shown in win98 but all other shared drives has been shown give me the solution for above .2. printer is connected in win2k prof.that printer has been connected in 4pcs but in one pc while gave...

Tags: Printers, njk2005@..., network, printer

Discussion threads 2007-08-02

unable to print

have one issue on network printer, my LaserJet printer is installed in windows 2003 server and it was shared.I'm tried to access that printer from other PC but in the same network only.First time its works when I add that printer, by this steps :(Add Printer -> A Network Printer,...

Tags: Printers, rocky_2_0@..., printer

Discussion threads 2007-09-18

Hp 5550 Laser Jet only prints with admin rights

V have a network printer here in my office, its a hp5550 laster jet. Offlately we have seen that this printer only prints with admin rights. We have tried printing on this using normal users / power user which never helped. Can you please help me with this. We are...

Tags: hardware, Hewlett-Packard Co., kool_kutub@..., laser, networking, printer

Discussion threads 2007-01-28

Accessing my printer remotely

I have a Cannon Pixma 600 printer connected to a desktop running Win2000 Professional. I just bought a laptop with Vista Home Premium. I want to be able to print on my CP600 from my laptop remotely. How can I do this?thanks,VirginiaMy guessfirst, make sure that the printer and both...

Tags: Printers, vjf@..., printer, laptop computer

Discussion threads 2007-10-07

ploblem with shared printer on network

i have a shared printer on a desktop connected by USB on a wireless network. I can not see that printer from my laptop on thw same wireless network to install and use the printer. Is it because of the USB connection?

Tags: Printers, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, joannkempista, printer, network

Discussion threads 2007-06-21

Shared Printer Spooler Locks up

I am having a problem printing to a shared printer. The printer is an HP LaserJet 1018. The printer works fine locally but when certain users try to print from their workstations over the network the print spooler locks up and has to be reset. Once the...

Tags: Printers, andres28@..., printer, spooler, network

Discussion threads 2007-11-01

windowns 98 can't find printer network

Can't see Win2k printer from 98 client I'm trying to set up an HP LaserJet 4101 printer hosted by a Windows 2000 Professional machine on a Windows 98 client pc. The problem I get is, when I go through Add a printer, and browse for the printer, I can't see...

Tags: network, NLane126@..., printer, windows

Q&A 2005-03-27

Shared USB Printer

Is is possible to share a usb printer connected to WS A with WS B from W2k3 server?You wouldn't use the server in this case, just shared printer. User B will have to be a user on WS A.Do you have a domain? Probably so, so just right mouse...

Tags: hardware, palazzini@..., printer, USB

Q&A 2005-10-11

Authenticating to printer shared on BDC

I have a user that is having a problem printing to her default printer. This printer is shared on the BDC. When she tries to print or tries to open the printer in her Printers folder, it gives her an error that the printer is not found. Yet, if she...

Tags: Printers, bbri14, printer

Discussion threads 2007-10-09

home networking problem

Hello all,I'm having some home network problems and could use some advice and a stiff drink. Here's what's going on:My home network is assigned a workgroup name of ‘MSHOME’ and an IP range of 192.168.1.100 to 192.168.1.120. i am using a linksys wrt54gshared folders are shared among each computers on...

Tags: Printers, soonfantasy@..., home networking, printer, MSHome, desktop

Discussion threads 2007-06-13

Remote Desktop HP 2410xi

Hi...I am using Remote Desktop Connection to connect from my home Win ME computer to my office Win XP SP2 computer and I am having a printer problem. I upgraded my home printer to a multi-function 2410xi and can no longer see my local printer listed during remote desktop...

Tags: desktop, Grookes, Hewlett-Packard Co., networking, printer, remote desktop

Discussion threads 2004-12-22

Win 2003 Shared Printers

When users submit a print job to any networked shared printer on the server, it duplicates the share printer and creates a additional printer for each job submitted. Example, I send a print job to admin printer and a admin printer session 1 is created, job prints and then...

Tags: job, networking, printer, Rickster06, windows

Discussion threads 2007-01-20

Shared printer on the network

Hello again, I have another networking question regarding my shared laserjet printer connected to my server. I have three machines on a peer to peer network in addition to a server running server 2003. I have a HP laserjet 4 physically connected to the server on which I...

Tags: drew_walker23@..., it management, network, printer, server

Q&A 2005-03-24

Network printer

Hi Guru's,I have one issue on network printer, my LaserJet printer is installed in windows 2003 server and it was shared.I'm tried to access that printer from other PC but in the same network only.First time its works when I add that printer, by this steps :(Add Printer -> A...

Tags: printer, gunasekaran_k007@..., networking, network printer, network

Discussion threads 2007-02-09