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shanks_86
09-13-2006, 07:26 PM
Wade PHILLIPS wrote:
> *i have a two node windows 2003 server cluster. When I try to
> install
> certain Hp printers, i.e. hp4200 with the latest drivers i get unable
> to
> install printer. the print processor does not exist. This happens if
> i try
> to install locally, or remotely.
>
> Any ideas? *



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Alan Morris [MSFT]
09-15-2006, 05:37 PM
If you are attempting to do this from an XP client this is expected.

You'll need Server 2003 SP1 on the node and the machine adding the printer
for this to work.

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/906752/en-us
You cannot install a printer on a cluster node to a Windows Server 2003
cluster
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> Wade PHILLIPS wrote:
>> *i have a two node windows 2003 server cluster. When I try to
>> install
>> certain Hp printers, i.e. hp4200 with the latest drivers i get unable
>> to
>> install printer. the print processor does not exist. This happens if
>> i try
>> to install locally, or remotely.
>>
>> Any ideas? *
>
>
>
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