Printer Connections Status

Applies To: Windows Server 2008 R2

This is preliminary documentation and subject to change.

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

Events

Event ID Source Message

513

Microsoft-Windows-PrintSpooler

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.

514

Microsoft-Windows-PrintSpooler

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.

515

Microsoft-Windows-PrintSpooler

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.

516

Microsoft-Windows-PrintSpooler

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.

517

Microsoft-Windows-PrintSpooler

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.

518

Microsoft-Windows-PrintSpooler

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.

519

Microsoft-Windows-PrintSpooler

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.

520

Microsoft-Windows-PrintSpooler

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.

600

Microsoft-Windows-PrintSpooler

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.

601

Microsoft-Windows-PrintSpooler

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

602

Microsoft-Windows-PrintSpooler

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.

603

Microsoft-Windows-PrintSpooler

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.

604

Microsoft-Windows-PrintSpooler

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

823

Microsoft-Windows-PrintSpooler

The default printer was changed to %3. See the event user data for context information.

852

Microsoft-Windows-PrintSpooler

Driver %1 could not be installed for printer connection %3. The print system selected the replacement driver %2 for the printer connection. No user action is required.

Print Spooler Service

Printing Infrastructure