Questions tagged [printer]
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Importing 'Devices and Printers' from one server to another
I have a windows server 2003 that is in the process of getting replaced.
It has a long list of printers connected; I'm looking for some method of 'importing' the printers from the 2003 to my new windows 2008 server.
Is there a directory where all…

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One KONICA MINOLTA printer reset to defaults settings on each reboot - Windows 7
I have a problem with the KONICA MINOLTA 224e printer driver for Windows 7 pro 64 bit.
When a user changes the printer settings from the control panel, for example switching from color to mono, the settings are back to defaults when we reopen the…

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Reduce Printer Waste and Paper Usage
We have a computer lab that we need to reduce wasted paper/ wasteful printing. This is a open use student lab for students (no user accounts). Often times students will erroneously print the same thing 2 or 3 times, or print long PowerPoint…

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CUPS-PDF Output Filename Fix
I'm using Virtual PDF Printer with cups-pdf package in debian 7.7 wheezy.
I have some problem with output PDF filename.
It's work correctly when I Print .rtf document with wordpad.
But, when I Print .docx document with MS Office 2010 or .txt…

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Windows 7 shared printer hangs from Windows 2000
I have a Windows 7 x86 system and a printer that is shared publicly in my workgroup. When I try to print to that printer from a Windows 2000 Pro sp4 box, the print job gets into the printers queue, but then hangs the print queue.
From both systems,…

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Can't seem to setup RICOH to scan to SBS 2008 shared folder
Banging my head against any hard surface trying to figure out why I cannot connect the RICOH copier to a shared folder on my SBS 2008.
Here's the particulars:
New SBS 2008 Server
New Network clients running Win XP Pro SP3
New Ricoh multifunction…
user18804
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Missing a Generic/Text Only printer driver?
I have a program that needs a printer with the Generic/Text Only driver to print shipping documents.Some users in China (who use Windows XP and Windows 7) don't have the option to select this driver when installing a printer. The Generic/Text Only…

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SNMP Printer Output Count
I am trying to monitor the output of a wide-format printer (HP Designjet T120) with SNMP. I have been messing with this sporadically for a few days since I am new to SNMP. I'd like to know the total area printed in square units (possibly in the…

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Switch won't enable ports connected to network printers
I recenlty set up two different switches in two different locations and had similar problems with both of them when it comes to connecting a network printer.
Switches:
Switch 1: Netgear GS724T 24 Port Gigabit Smart Switch
Configured with 5…

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How to map terminal service printer port to something like COMx?
I'd like to state my environment configuration first as follows:
A Zebra label printer with serial port (RS232) (print script .bat uses serial port only)
A serial cable (RS232) suitable for the printer.
A RS232 to USB switch cable.
A PC installed…

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Printer proxy between different subnets
I have a Xerox WC 7120 network printer on IP a.a.a.a/24. An eternal client application prints to that printer via a VPN tunnel. I will have to move that printer to a different subnet c.c.c.c/24.
Is there a way to create a virtual RAW printer to use…

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How to scan printers on Nessus?
When I try to scan a printer with Nessus 4.4.1 I got the following message:
Do not scan printers The remote host appears to be a fragile device
and will not be scanned.
How can I enable printers scanning?

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Trouble with Brother Printer using Terminal Server
I have printer redirection enabled on a terminal server and a Brother HL-6180DW printer, which has a second tray with legal size paper. On a local computer, both trays are available after adding it via printer properties, with the second listed as…

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Simple Printer Audit Script
I'm working on Windows Server 2008 R2 and I want to create a simple script to audit the printing carried out in the company.
I would like these details to be audited in an text file in a share and for the script to be run after someone sends…

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Using Group Policy create Local Port that points to C:\scanbookdata\epl.txt
I'm trying deploy a local port printer which points to c:\scanbookdata\epl.txt using Group Policy.
Below is screen shot of what I'm trying to do :
I'm lost as how to go about this. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

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