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More info?)
Well don't install any Kernel mode drivers if you can get away with it...
(Windows will warn you when you install a dummy printer)
"Vera Noest [MVP]" <vera.noest@remove-this.hem.utfors.se> wrote in message
news:Xns951AEC953D5ADveranoesthemutforsse@207.46.248.16...
> *Don't* install any 3th party drivers on your server, many are
> known to cause spooler (and server) crashes!
> Instead, map the client printer to a native Wiodows driver, by
> creating a custom ntprintsubs.inf file. Explained here:
>
> 239088 - Windows 2000 Terminal Services Server Logs Events 1111,
> 1105, and 1106
>
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=239088
>
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> Vera Noest
> MCSE, CCEA, Microsoft MVP - Terminal Server
>
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> <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in news:24a7a01c4602d
> $bb4c9690$a601280a@phx.gbl:
>
>> Vera,
>> Thanks for all the help!
>>
>> It appears as if the TS server is having trouble loading
>> the drivers when trying to map the new printer. I'm still
>> pretty new to TS, can I simply place copies of the
>> drivers in the System32 folder? Or, do I need to install
>> a "dummie" printer using those drivers?
>>
>> Thanks again.
>>
>>
>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>Update the rdp client to the latest version (5.2.3790),
>> which
>>>supports redirection of network printers.
>>>
>>>http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?
>> FamilyID=a8255ffc-
>>>4b4a-40e7-a706-cde7e9b57e79&DisplayLang=en
>>>
>>>Check the EventLog on the TS to see if there is a
>> problem with driver
>>>names.
>>>
>>> --
>>>Vera Noest
>>>MCSE, CCEA, Microsoft MVP - Terminal Server
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>>>
>>>"forwejohn" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote
>> in
>>>news:2451501c45fad$20c970f0$a601280a@phx.gbl:
>>>
>>>> I have a location that has installed a new printer on
>> a
>>>> local server via Parallel cable. The printer has then
>>>> been shared on the server for the local network. This
>>>> site connects to a remote Win2003 TS for application
>> use.
>>>>
>>>> The problem I'm having is that some of my workstations
>>>> (both WinXP Pro and Win98se) have a local deskjet
>> printer
>>>> and the server printer installed, but only the local
>>>> deskjet is being mapped in TS. Both printers are
>> mapped
>>>> on the local system to LPT1 and print fine from local
>>>> apps.
>>>>
>>>> Any suggestions would be great...
>