StatusUpdateEnabled

HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Print\Monitors\ Monitor \Ports

Data type

Range

Default value

REG_DWORD

0 | 1

1

Description

Determines whether the port monitor is able to update the spooler with the port status.

Value

Meaning

0

Disabled. The monitor is not able to update the spooler with the port status.

1

Enabled. The monitor is able to update the spooler with the port status.

Tip

For pooled printers, set StatusUpdateEnabled to 1 and StatusUpdateInterval to a minumum value to allow the spooler to send print jobs to an alternate printer when one printer in the pool is offline.

Related Entries

RestartJobOnPoolEnabled

RestartJobOnPoolError

StatusUpdateInterval