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Emulate a network printer as a USB printer?

I have a very niche problem where I need to set up a network printer for use with an application which only accepts USB printer connections. Is there any way to fool this application that our network ...
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Epson printer connects to the network that is not listed

I have an Epson L3250 printer. I set the printer connect to network 192.168.1.0 for wireless printing. Then I set static DHCP for IP address. After few days, why does that printer connect to network ...
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Unable to connect "Canon PIXMA MG3650S" to the local WiFi-network. DIRECT-WLAN of the printer is not found in the list of the "Canon PRINT"-app

I have bought the printer "Canon Pixma MG3650S" from Aldi Online Shop. I set up the printer, connected it to electricity, and turned it on. I downloaded the "Canon PRINT"-App from ...
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Printer Goes Offline After ~3.5 Hours

I have a client with two Epson wide format printers. One of them is older, an SC P5000, and it works perfectly. Nothing weird there. They got a new printer, an SC P9000 a while back. Ever since, it ...
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Best way to add a printer to a computer

We have an HP desk jet (HP DeskJet Ink Advantage 3835 All-in-One Printer) , and it is connected using wifi on our home router/modem network. However, I'm not sure if the computers of the other people ...
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A home networking disaster

I am trying to set up home networking, between a PC with Windows (has only wired LAN), a laptop with Linux (has Wifi and Wired LAN) and a printer (I want to use the printer only using wired LAN), but ...
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SMB-shared printer visible, but can no longer connect to it

I have a Brother HL-L2300D printer, connected by USB to a Raspberry Pi serving as a print server for a LAN segment somewhere. The Pi runs Raspbian, and has a samba server and a CUPS server running - ...
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How to print from Windows 10 to a USB printer connected to a LinkStation NAS

I have a Buffalo LinkStation LS210D NAS connected to my router which serves several Windows-10 PCs on my home network. The manual for this LinkStation model advertises the ability to make a printer ...
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Adding a network laser jet via ipp to a windows workstation

My company has an HP Color LaserJet MFP E77822 on the network. Not attached to a print server or anything. Just on the network. And I can add it to my Windows workstation just fine via the "add ...
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'Destination Host Unreachable' when pinging a printer from some hosts on local network

Problem I have a Brother MFC-2700DW on my LAN I'm trying to access from a variety of devices. I've assigned a static hostname (ohbrother) and IP (192.168.2.135) for it in my OpenWRT router. What's ...
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Printer SN via Powershell?

is it possible to get the serial number of a network printer in the AD via a Powershell command? I have several Brother printers in the AD, and their IP Addresses, and I could install any Printer on ...
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Is is possible to add a print in windows 10 on a different network?

My main goal is to add a printer to my Windows 10 computer, however the setup I have here is a bit strange. My ISP moldem allows my to connect multiple network cables to it. One cable is directed ...
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Windows Local Port disappearing after every restart

Since 1903 update both windows 10 and windows server are facing the issue that we can add a Local port but it disappears after every restart. The port apparently exists in registry but does not shows ...
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Printers spontaneously changed IP addresses

I have two printers connected on a local lan through a cable modem and both spontaneously changed their IP addresses. For example, one was 10.1.10.236 and by looking at the LCD screen on the printer I ...
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Do I need to enable Network Discovery to install a printer connected to a home router?

Scenario I'm considering purchasing a home network printer but first wanted to verify the prerequisites for configuring the PCs & laptops that are connected to my home network, so that all devices ...
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Network Printer Disappears After Logout

I have a VPN server at home and a client at shop. The client has an attached USB printer. I have assigned the client a static ip on vpn. Now, I have Printer sharing on (on client). I opened the ...
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Ricoh SP 4510SF freezes with SC899 or SC900 error code at random

The Ricoh printer SP 4510SF crashes at random with error code SC899 or SC900 which means application error. Then it is needed to reboot the printer. We have several of those printers and only one at ...
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HP Designjet 500PS admin password reset

I have a Plotter HP Designjet 500PS. Recently I have changed the admin password but I forgot it. Is there any way to reset it?
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Is it possible to password protect a printer on the LAN?

Is it possible to password protect a printer on the LAN ? Im about to move to a serviced office where they have an open LAN. Eg. no VLANs for individual companies. And i want to have my own printer, ...
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My USB printer works fine on my computer, but is constantly offline in local network

My printer is HP LaserJet Pro M12a. Every computer runs on Windows 10. Apparently the printer used to work on the local network before I started working at my company, now it doesn't. What I gathered ...
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Couldn't get network print to work with SHARP MX-M354U

I have a very strange problem with my network printer (SHARP MX-M354U). The printer is connected to my local network and i can access its configuration web page using it IP address. I am running ...
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Map shared printer to LPT port returns "no more connections can be made to this remote computer"

I have a computer running Windows 10 Enterprise. This computers shares a printer, so that when I'm connected to my server I can print to there by mapping it to a LPT port using the following command: ...
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Network Printer (\\MFP-05163476) is not accessible

I want to use Toshiba e-Studio 452 as a network printer in Windows 7 32bit. I configured the IP address of this printer as IPv4: IP : 192.168.0.100 DG : 255.255.255.0 SM : 192.168.0.1 SMB : ...
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Change network printer name in Windows 10

In our company we have a network printer which has an ethernet connection and a web based interface for configuration. If I have installed drivers for this printer on two computers, A and B, and on ...
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How to tell Windows 7 that my printer is not offline?

tl;dr Is there anything that I can do to "clean" network "path" to my printer or otherwise force my Windows 7 to recognize my printer as being on-line (which is true), while it claims that is off-line?...
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Print job owner info?

Print queue shows HomeGroupUser$ as owner instead of network computer name or user name of the said network computer. I'm looking to pause print jobs using the computer name; and then manually resume ...
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Setting Up 3 Network Printers Connected To An Old Router That Is Connected To A Modem / Router Combo Using Ethernet

I am trying to setup 3 network printers for a client. He has an Xfinity modem / router, and there is only 1 free ethernet port available on the router. To avoid buying a switch, I used an old router ...
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Connecting a printer directly to the Google Cloud Print server

I want to connect my printer directly with google cloud print server, so I won't need to have a pc 24/7 open to print orders, the printer should directly communicate with google cloud server. My ...
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Only host computer is able to use printer

I have a printer connected to a PC. The printer works fine on that single computer. The printer is also shared on LAN. Everything was working properly and each computer on LAN was able to use the ...
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Creating White list from ip addresses for Samsung Laser Printer

I got Samsung 2020-series laser printer and it satisfies my needs in quality, but wireless printing is and has been totally nightmare since first setup. I got dynamic ip address and it vary from time ...
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