Shared Printer Availability

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Applies To: Windows Server 2008 R2

This is preliminary documentation and subject to change.

Shared printer availability relates to whether shared printers are available on the network. When a printer is shared on the network, users with sufficient permissions can connect and print to the shared printer.

Events

Event ID Source Message

315

Microsoft-Windows-PrintSpooler

 The print spooler failed to share printer %2 with shared resource name %3. Error %1. The printer cannot be used by others on the network.

371

Microsoft-Windows-PrintSpooler

 The print spooler failed to unshare printer %2 which is shared as %3. Error %1.

Print Queue

Printing Infrastructure