Re: Printer Icon NOT in Notification Area
From: Alan Morris\(MSFT\) (alanmo_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 04/01/04
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Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2004 14:46:41 -0800
As a test, if you share the printer from one of the XP machines, do you get
a tray icon on the client? Not sure about notification from Netware.
-- Alan Morris Windows Printing Team Search the Microsoft Knowledge Base here: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;[ln];kbhowto This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights. <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:143e501c41824$a6d25cf0$a601280a@phx.gbl... > Both boxes are checked, show informational > notifications for local printers and show informational > notifications for network printers. > > All printers are connected to an Intel Netport Express > PRO/100 print server which is logged into a Netware 5.0 > server. > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > >I am assuming that notifications are enabled on the client > >for connections > >Printers Folder / File / Server Properties / Advanced / > Show informational > >notifications for network printers. > > > >If the workstations connect to a networked printer not > hosted on a server > >Printers Folder / File / Server Properties / Advanced / > Show informational > >notifications for local printers. > > > >If these are connections what is the operation system on > the server. > > > >-- > >Alan Morris > >Windows Printing Team > >Search the Microsoft Knowledge Base here: > >http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh; > [ln];kbhowto > > > >This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and > confers no rights. > > > >"Mike" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in > message > >news:16bf701c417eb$561f6cf0$a501280a@phx.gbl... > >> Alan, > >> > >> I appreciate your response to my question however the > >> information you provided did not solve my problem. > >> > >> The firewall was not enabled on my clients. I then > enabled > >> the the firewall and opened the ports for file sharing > >> listed in: > >> > >> http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/ports.asp > >> > >> After rebooting the client I tried printing from several > >> programs and still, no icon in the sysytem tray. > >> > >> Can you recommend any further actions I can take to > enable > >> this feature? > >> > >> > >> > >> >-----Original Message----- > >> >If the firewall is enabled on the clients you will need > >> to turn on the ports > >> >for file sharing for this functionality to work even > >> thought the clients do > >> >not share a printer. > >> > > >> >http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/ports.asp > >> >How to Open Ports in the Windows XP Internet Connection > >> Firewall > >> >-- > >> >Alan Morris > >> >Windows Printing Team > >> >Search the Microsoft Knowledge Base here: > >> >http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh; > >> [ln];kbhowto > >> > > >> >This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, > and > >> confers no rights. > >> > > >> >"Mike" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in > >> message > >> >news:16c7801c4175c$1c4858f0$a101280a@phx.gbl... > >> >> Hello, > >> >> > >> >> I recently upgraded all my department's workstations > to > >> >> Windows XP Professional from WIN2K. In the past when > a > >> >> print job was sent to a network printer an icon would > >> >> appear in the notification area until the job was > >> printed. > >> >> Now that I have upgraded, none of the workstations > will > >> >> show the icon. This Documents Pending item is listed > in > >> >> Customize Notifications within Taskbar and Start Menu > >> >> Properties but no change in the situation is > apparent if > >> >> the item is hidden or always shown. This feature was > >> very > >> >> worthwhile for showing when a print job was complete > for > >> >> larger print jobs or when the printer was very busy. > >> >> > >> >> The Windows XP Professional documentation > >> states: "While a > >> >> document is printing, a printer icon appears in the > >> >> notification area. When this icon disappears, your > >> >> document has finished printing." > >> >> > >> >> How can I turn this feature on??? > >> >> > >> >> Thanks in advance. > >> >> > >> >> > >> > > >> > > >> >. > >> > > > > > > >. > >
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