Questions tagged [print-server]
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Print Server Redundancy in VMware ESXi
I'm having a challenge figuring out the best way to get the highest possible uptime on my 2 print servers.
The best solution would be if one of the servers function as my primary print server, and the other would function as secondary, and as soon…

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Sharing USB Printer Through Windows Print Server
I have Windows 2012 R2 print server which sharing network printer to AD users. Now I want share USB printer as same.
What I have done so far
connected USB printer to a PC. Print from PC (AD member) okay.
shared the printer to network. From print…
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Monitor windows print queue using snmp
I use Cacti to graph various things on my network, and I want to understand load on my print servers. Cacti uses SNMP to monitor things. Can I monitor the size of the print queue via SNMP? If so, how.
I am already able to snmpwalk my print…

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Can I use a network printer(static IP) connected within ethernet LAN through wifi router?
We have a TP link wifi router which is connected to local ethernet LAN. Our office laptops are connected to wifi router via wifi for internet. My question is, can we access network printer residing in ethernet LAN as well over wifi router from our…

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Which high risk ports need to be blocked in the print server?
Can you please help in finding the high risk ports that are to be blocked for the printer server.
Server is on a Hyper V platform.
OS : Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard

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Workstation vs Server for a 15 user office setting?
I have a task to install a file/print server for our office. We're 12 users that could expand in the near future for up to 15-18 users. I'm aware that server class hardware is of higher quality/reliability than consumer machines. However, in my…

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how to share multifunction printers over network
I'm planing to set up a home network using windows home server and 2 other PCs and I would like to share my multifunction printer over the network (Canon Pixma MP450).
The printer has scanner and card reader, I know how to share the printer but how…

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Windows 10 as domain print server?
While it seems than win10 pro can expose a print server, I've tried to experiment a bit to understand if this print service can be used as a role in our domain.
Basically other machines can see the printer in the win10 machine if added via print…

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Foxit virtual PDF printer
I installed Foxit PDF virtual printer on my server to create an unattended PDF virtual printer (it saves to a given directory). I shared such virtual printer.
When I print directly from the server everything is fine. When I use the shared printer…

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