Event ID 343 — AD DS Printer Publishing

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Applies To: Windows Server 2008 R2

This is preliminary documentation and subject to change.

You can publish printer information to Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) so that users can search for printers by location or other attributes. Publishing a printer creates a PrintQueue object in AD DS as a child of the print server computer account.

Event Details

Product: Windows Operating System
ID: 343
Source: Microsoft-Windows-PrintSpooler
Version: 6.1
Symbolic Name: MSG_PRUNING_ABSENT_PRINTER
Message: The print spooler was unable to connect to print queue %1 based on the information published in the Active Directory. Error %2. No user action is required. If this print queue continues to be unreachable it may be removed from Active Directory.

Resolve

This is a normal condition. No further action is required.

AD DS Printer Publishing

Printing Infrastructure