Questions tagged [printing]

Printing is the writing of data in a human-readable format onto durable media such as paper.

Printing is the writing of data in a human-readable format onto durable media such as paper.

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Why can't I upload drivers to my Samba print server?

I've just set up a CentOS 6.5 64-bit VM with CUPS (1.4.2) and Samba (3.6.9) and can print from my Windows 7 64-bit machine quite happily. The shared printer is a Kyocera FS-2100DN, for which I downloaded a PPD file from the Kyocera website, and I…
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Mystery Print Separator Page

Good morning! After a recent site upgrade to WebSphere 7.0 from 6.1 on an AIX server, our users reported a print separator page appearing on a certain type of report, and only on one printer. Trouble is, no one (devs, sysadmins, users) knows where…
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Print over the internet from a remote linux session locally (on a Windows 7 machine) to the shared printers?

I'm trying to use a linux virtual machine as a file server for windows clients. I have successfully implemented remote file sharing (samba+ssh) with which I am able to print locally with a little program that I made for this purpose (jetforms…
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How do I load Windows printer drivers on a Samba 4 print server?

Premise / status: I've set up Samba 4 as an AD controller, and, according to the instructions on the howto, have established a [print$] share that should allow me to "upload printer drivers for Point'n'Print driver installation." The printers are…
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windows xp - how to add a ipp printer by batch/vbs

I need to deploy printers using IPP in the logon script (batch/vbs). I found the following script to do this: rundll32 printui.dll,PrintUIEntry /if /q /b "r011-printer01 " /f %windir%\inf\ntprint.inf /r "http://10.0.0.1:631/printers/r011-printer01"…
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Is there a way to push out printer configs without a domain environment?

All the printers on our network are IP printers, is there a way to push out the printers to users without a domain environment?
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Domain printers appear offline on non-domain PCs

Our organization must be able to offer non-domain PC's printing facilities using our domain printserver and since Windows 7 was released, it seems that the Kerberos ticket/printing authentication simply runs out without letting the user…
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Two network printers in failover?

situation - small network of 25 PC windows 7, two network (connected via network cable, dedicated fixed IP address) printers (Xerox WorkCenter 7120). Office divided in two parts, each part has its own printer, so people dont have to stand up and…
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Is it possible to only allow certain computers to print to a shared printer in a domain?

Is it possible to configure a printer shared from a generic file and print server in a domain, call it FILEPRINT01, which has a shared printer called OFFICE01, to only allow certain computers to print to it? Imagine our users can hot desk and any…
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How to stop a rogue print job?

We have an HP LaserJet P2050 here at the office connected directly to the LAN. One of the machines is printing tons of pages onto it. The problem is we can't find which machine is doing that. The printing continues even after turning off the printer…
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Windows Server 2008 Server in VM, in domain: Can not print, access denied

I'm having an issue with printing from a particular application from our Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit with licensed Remote Desktop Services (running in Amazon EC2). When I connect via Remote Desktop Connection, log into the application as a Active…
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Suspicious port scanning of spoolsv.exe on Windows server 2003 w/ Print server role

Noticed today on one of the servers, that Event viewer/Security has lots of "Failure audit" messages like this: The message repeats every second and the port number is increased by one the range of ports being from 1025 to 5000 and then over…
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Change USB device owner

I have a USB printer that when I connect to the computer it's owned by the user root and the group lp, and it's file permission is rw-rw----, so I have to print via apache/php script. To solve this problem I change the file group or the files…
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Hp Laserjet 4350tn Printing problem

I got a problem here, hp printer with connection to jet direct via serial port 1, which connects to router , the problem is I can see the printer on the network but cannot print out anything, means it reads the printer but it shows document as…
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Enabling bidirectonal support for a shared printer

We have 2 pooled HP LaserJet 9050 printer on our network (using the PostScript drivers). Users connect to it via our print server, which runs Windows 2000 Server. I am unable to enable bidrectonal support for these printers (the box is grayed…
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