Printer Connections Status

Applies To: Windows Server 2008

Printer Connections relates to printer connections deployed to users or computers using Group Policy.

Events

Event ID Source Message

1

Microsoft-Windows-SpoolerWin32SPL

The print spooler failed to import the printer driver that was downloaded from %1 into the driver store for driver %2. Error code= %3. This can occur if there is a problem with the driver or the digital signature of the driver.

2

Microsoft-Windows-SpoolerWin32SPL

The print spooler failed to download and import the printer driver from %1 into the driver store for driver %2. Error code= %3.

3

Microsoft-Windows-SpoolerWin32SPL

The print spooler failed to reopen an existing printer connection because it could not read the configuration information from the registry key %1\%2. This can occur if the key name or values are malformed or missing.

4

Microsoft-Windows-SpoolerWin32SPL

The print spooler failed to reopen an existing printer connection because it could not read the configuration information from the registry key %1. The print spooler could not open the registry key. This can occur if the registry key is corrupt or missing, or if the registry recently became unavailable.

5

Microsoft-Windows-SpoolerWin32SPL

The print spooler encountered an unknown driver type while saving %1 cache information. This can occur because of a protocol or network error.

1037

Microsoft-Windows-SpoolerSpoolss

Group Policy was unable to add per computer connection %1. Error code %2. This can occur if the name of the printer connection is incorrect, or if the print spooler cannot contact the print server.

1038

Microsoft-Windows-SpoolerSpoolss

Group Policy was unable to delete per computer connection %1. Error %2. This can occur if the name of the printer connection is incorrect, or if the print spooler cannot contact the print server.

1039

Microsoft-Windows-SpoolerSpoolss

Group Policy was unable to delete per computer printer connection %1. Error %2. The printer connection is still available to users on this computer. This can occur if the name of the printer connection is incorrect, if there is a Group Policy problem, or if the print spooler cannot contact the print server. Group Policy will periodically retry deleting the printer connection.

1040

Microsoft-Windows-SpoolerSpoolss

Group Policy was unable to deploy per computer printer connection %1. Error %2. The printer connection is not available to users on this computer. This can occur if the name of the printer connection is incorrect, if there is a Group Policy problem, or if the print spooler cannot contact the print server. Group Policy will periodically retry adding the printer connection.

1041

Microsoft-Windows-SpoolerSpoolss

Group Policy was unable to update per computer printer connection %1. Error code %2. This can occur if the name of the printer connection is incorrect, if there is a Group Policy problem, or if the print spooler cannot contact the print server. Group Policy will periodically retry updating the printer connection.

1042

Microsoft-Windows-SpoolerSpoolss

Group Policy was unable to delete the per user printer connection %1. Error code %2. The printer connection is still available to users on this computer. This can occur if the name of the printer connection is incorrect, if there is a Group Policy problem, or if the print spooler cannot contact the print server. Group Policy will periodically retry deleting the printer connection.

1043

Microsoft-Windows-SpoolerSpoolss

Group Policy was unable to deploy per user printer connection %1. Error code %2. The printer connection is not available to the users on this computer to which the Group Policy object applies. This can occur if the name of the printer connection is incorrect, if there is a Group Policy problem, or if the print spooler cannot contact the print server. Group Policy will periodically retry adding the printer connection.

1044

Microsoft-Windows-SpoolerSpoolss

Group Policy was unable to update per user printer connection %1. Error code %2. This can occur if the name of the printer connection is incorrect, if there is a Group Policy problem, or if the print spooler cannot contact the print server. Group Policy will periodically retry updating the printer connection.

Print Spooler Service

Printing Infrastructure