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Windows 7 network printer to automatically print to a folder on the server

I manage a small cyber cafe at a library and we want printing support for all the clients on the public network. However, most of the equipment that we have access to doesn't allow any form of ...
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Improve network setup

My network looks like this: modem -> switch -> router -> laptop -> other devices -> printer -> desktop I'm not able to ...
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No ping to a network printer connected to a laptop on home wireless network

Given: Laptop Alice Laptop Bob Wireless Router Network Printer (LAN, no wifi) Alice and Bob are connected to the Router on a wireless network The Printer is connected to Bob by an ethernet cable ...
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Printer Only Print One Page

I have a printer Canon LBP6230dn and I am on Mac OS X 10.10 (Yosemite). My printer is on the network. Other computer with same specs and OS is fine. I can print 12 pages with duplex okay but if there ...
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Network printer used on multiple platforms?

I have an HP M251nw. It is currently connected to a wired network with certain securities for business purposes. We also have a separate wireless network that it can connect to as well for laptops ...
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Constant flow of SMB packets

My Windows 8 computer (192.168.1.105) is constantly trying to communicate to my Raspberry LAN SMB server (192.168.1.150)(which has a printer plugged in). And I'm seeing the following block of packets ...
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Setting up HP Designjet 450C on network

I am looking for a way to setup a HP DesignJet 450C Plotter on a network so I can print from Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 os'. My biggest issue is I do not see it appearing as listed in my router ...
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Access my home network printer while I am using VPN to connect to work

When I work from home, I am connected to the resources in my company via VPN. In my home network there is a network printer in the same local network. The problem is that when I open VPN to my ...
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Restricting certain printers to certain programs

At my place of business, we use desktop PCs as Point-of-Sale units as well as workstations. We have two networked laser printers (standard letter size) in the office as well as receipt printers at ...
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Extend home network via wireless bridge

I'm trying to set things up so that devices can print wirelessly from anywhere in the house. However, they seem unable to find the network printer when connected to the downstairs access point. Any ...
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Canon printer does not print over the network at times

We've been having this printing issue for the last two months where the printer stops taking prints over the network at a certain point. Each and every time we need to reset the printer by powering it ...
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Trouble with printer not doing anything

One particular computer seems to have lots of printer problems. Right now the Lexmark CX410de isn't printing. When you print something it appears to go through fine, nothing is stuck in the queue, but ...
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Network printer prints gibberish

Throughout the day my network printer spits out a page that has a single line of characters at the top of the page. I used the navigator on the printer to pull up the print history and for all the ...
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Cannot access a shared printer on a network

I can't access a shared printer on a network. I'm using a Windows 7 PC. The problem is when I type an IP on the start logo search bar that has a shared printer, "\\172.16.0.254" a window will appear ...
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How can I add a Bonjour printer manually or via a different protocol in OSX?

There are 6 macs on my home network, 2 of them on Mavericks. The 10.9 macs cannot see my cannon MG5200 that is connected to the router via WiFi but the others can. I experienced this problem with my ...
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