Re: spool

From: Tony Edgecombe (nospam_at_nospam.com)
Date: 04/30/04 

Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2004 10:14:16 +0100

It sounds like an Acrobat problem to me, strangely Acrobat has many problems
printing. 

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Tony Edgecombe
www.frogmorecs.com/ng
Software for printing
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> >Subject: spool
> >Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2004 01:29:03 -0700
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> >Got a really weird problem.  When printing a PDF file
> >from a share on my filserver the output goes directly to
> >a file called IP_100.100.100.100. (i.e. the IP address)
> >but not to the printer. The file IP_100.100.100.100. is
> >saved on the same place as the pdf file.
> >---------------------
> >
> >I have seen this question come up a couple of times
> around here. I think
> >that we are gonna need some more detailed information:
> >- Printer Model?
> >- What is the port name and port description of the
> printer
> >- Are you using in-box drivers or vendor supplied (and
> if so, what version?)
> >
> >- Does this only happen to .PDF files?
> >- Does this happen to other users as well?
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> connection: users are using thin terminals all around the
> country
> Users do not have autocreated printers
>
> enviroment:
>
> Windows 2000 Terminal server with metaframe 1.8
> Printserver
> Fileserver
> Active directory
> printer (the one i test it on) Hp laserjet 4100
> driver= hplaserjet 4100 Series PCL
> acrobat reader 5.1
> users works on published desktop
>
> scenario:
> When a user try to print document from a fileshare
> (\\filserver\share\test.pdf. Ntfs is full controll on the
> share.)
> The printer is a installed printer from the printserver.
> (the spool directory is default on the printserver).
> He opens the document and try to print.
> The document that he try to print is spooled up to the
> same directory
> as the documment is opend from
> ((\\filserver\share\test.doc)but now
> the it gets another name. The name is the same as the
> printers IP.
> Now I have 2 document on the fileserver one test.doc and
> one
> IP_100.100.100.100 the type is 33file.
> If users print pdf document in IE it works fine.
> If users print word document from the share it works fine.
>
> /Daniel
>
>

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