Re: Evening Printer Disconnects...Help!!
From: Paul Butler (paul.butler_at_sureskills.com)
Date: 08/11/04
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Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2004 12:40:11 +0100
Quick and dirty solution would be to ad a scheduled task to restart the
print spooler periodically, every 10 mins over the interval of the problem.
The Event Viewer must be telling you something?
"Rocky" <rocky.chia@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> I have the same problem, Dell 1600SC Server running
> Windows 2003 Server and acting as AD. Clients are
> running a mixture of win98 and xp. Print jobs seem to
> hang the print spooler in the evenings and no print jobs
> can be sent to any printers until the print service is
> stopped and jobs cleared from the spool folder.
>
> Virus scans only run at 1am, backups also at 1am, so no
> schedule jobs then.
>
> If know how to solve the problem please let us know.
>
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >You need to determine whether you have any events
> happening between 6 & 7pm
> >which could be related.
> >
> >Suggestions:
> >Backup jobs
> >Anti-virus updates.
> >Other scheduled tasks.
> >Printers "going to sleep" due to lack of use.
> >
> >"JJ" <paleriderdt@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> >news:39df01c47efa$3c327500$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> >> Hi All
> >>
> >> Question:
> >> We have a dell 4600 windows 2003 server running as our
> >> print server(PDC running AD). The clients are Dells
> >> running WinXP Pro. The printers are a also some Dells
> and
> >> some HP's all setup using TCP/IP ports, configured on
> the
> >> Windows 2003 server and they are shared and users are
> >> printing to them fine...Problem is every evening
> around 6-
> >> 7pm, people are finding that their systems are freezing
> >> when they attempt to print anything to the
> printers...we
> >> thought that it may have been network disconnect but we
> >> changed to ludicrous amount of time. The network is a
> >> 100mps and should not have any problems handling the
> >> workload even if it was busy....Anyone have any ideas
> >> whats going on?
> >
> >
> >.
> >
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