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What is the current state of the art way to share printers from Linux with Windows clients

TLDR: What driver should I use in Windows (10/11) to connect to CUPS? Alternatively: What is a better way to print from Windows clients to a Linux server? Hi, I'm currently having an Ubuntu 18.04 samba domain member (obviosly to be upgraded) with…
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What is the best way to deploy printers to clients?

What is the best practice method for deploying printers to clients using the Print Management tool on a Windows Server 2019? There are printers based in each remote office, which I would like to deployed to the device rather than the user, so if a…
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Upgrading Printer Server 2016 to 2019

I am planning to upgrade our print server configured on Windows Server 2016 to 2019. I am planning to proceed with in-place upgrade. Have you tried in-place upgrade of printer server from 2016 to 2019 ? Any issues noticed during/after the upgrade ?
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Server 2019 - Print server failed to share printer after increasing CPU/RAM for VM

I have a new Win2019 server VM with the print server running. This replaced an older 2012 version. Over the weekend I shut it down, increased CPU/RAM and started it. As of this morning, no printers work. Error log has Error #315: failed to share…
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Windows asks to install printer driver over and over

I have over 400 users on a 2012 DC, and a Win2019 server configured as a print server, which serves about 279 printers of varying make/model. Some users are receiving driver install messages when trying to print. Some users are also seeing, "Do you…
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Best way to identify what's crashing Print Spooler?

I have a client with a centralized print server (Windows Server 2019) that manages about 65 printers with ~200 users (max). The Windows Print Spooler crashes 5+ times a day, and it's always due to faulting module "wsnmp.dll". From what I've been…
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Print Access Across Parent-Child Domains

I am running a Parent/Child domain for a number reasons. I have a printer server that accessed the Parent domain on VLAN 2 and the Development domain on VLAN 3. The printers are on VLAN 2 and users on VLAN 2 print without a problem through the print…
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CUPS print server on Raspberry Pi Zero W: usb issue?

I am trying to setup a print server with a Raspbian installed on a Raspberry PI Zero W. The printer, connected via USB, is a mfp Samsung SCX-3400. I have setup everything and i can print, but the printing time (between launch of the print on the…
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Configure CUPS to use given print queue

Arrived at a host institution for an extended stay. Connected my Linux PC to their "guest network". Was told that I may use their printers through queue "printserv.xxx.yy". How to set up my PC to use the printers exposed by that queue? Tried ping…
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Printer Point and Print restriction GPO not working

As a fix for the Print Nightmare, I've disabled the need for administrator privileges to install print drivers (this is working). This is effectively the same as exposing oneself to the Print Nightmare exploit. Which is why I want to "whitelist"…
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Printer GPO Error Code '0x80070bcb'

When trying to deploy label printers via GPO, I am receiving the error of Group Policy Object did not apply because it failed with error code '0x80070bcb The specified printer driver was not found on the system and needs to be downloaded.' in…
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How do I update printer drivers remotely post KB5005652 without cscript?

Regarding https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/kb5005652-manage-new-point-and-print-default-driver-installation-behavior-cve-2021-34481-873642bf-2634-49c5-a23b-6d8e9a302872 I inadvertently overwrote the main print driver on our print server and…
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Print Management Console - All printers, drivers, ports missing

When running the Print Management console, nothing shows up in the drivers, ports, or printers. I can add new printers via the wizard. Then browsing to the UNC of the server I can see them. But the Print Management console shows nothing.…
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How does one wire CUPS to accept print jobs via TCP/IP at 9100 and pass through to pdf-cups?

OS FreeBSD-12.1 CUPS-2.3.3 My goal is to get CUPS to listen for TCP/IP connections on 9100, or any arbitrary ip address and tcp port for that matter, passing the incoming RAW spool file to the cups-pdf filter. After which a cron job or listener…
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Print spooler needs monthly restart

I've got a print server that manages a few printers of the same model. Every few weeks a printer will refuse to print until the print spooler service is restarted. It doesn't seem to be a problem with the job as it usually prints fine on one of the…
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