Quite a few solutions for driver upload issues are already covered by articles here, but they may be hard to find.
Problem:
With some Windows printer driver models the upload or download to/from UCS Samba fails.
Background:
Third party printer drivers for Windows can be uploaded to the UCS Samba print server to make them available to Windows clients for automatic download. Microsoft refers to this mechanism as “Point and Print”. Microsoft changed the mechanisms for driver distribution to Windows clients several times in the past (technical overview by Microsoft ).
The version advertised by the print server …
So I like links with the overview and put them all here.
1 ] , but you get this error message
Unable to install , x64, Type3 - User Mode driver. Network busy.
or in german:
Ein Treiber , Typ 3 -Benutzermodus, x64 konnte nicht installiert werden
Das Netzwerk ist ausgelastet
[1] Univention Corporate Server
Problem:
If you upload the universal kyocera driver you get the following error message.
Die Anwendung konnte nicht ordnungsgemäß gestartet werden (0x%lx). Klicken Sie auf “OK” um die Anwendung zu beenden.
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Solution:
You have to edit the file OEMsetup.inf:
Open the OEMsetup.inf with an editor and search for PackageAware=TRUE
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If the inf-file had PackageAware=TRUE in [PrinterPackageInstallation.am…
Problem:
Printer is not shown in the windows printermanagement, but is shown in the windows share.
Investigation:
The printer was not shown with his name given in UCS, but with the vendors name
Solution:
There seems to be a wrong link in the registry.
To solve this, you have to remove the printer from UCS, than remove the printer from the registry in ucs. (In windows)
In regedit in windows click “File” in the top left corner and select “Connect Network Registry”. → This is important to get …
Problem:
An administrator has logged on to a Microsoft Windows client and wants to upload a new printer driver to a UCS Samba print server. If the Windows client is running an x64-based version of Microsoft Windows, the following error message may appear:
The specified location does not contain a compatible software driver for your device. If the location contains a driver, make sure it is designed to work with the Windows x64 Edition operating system.
Background:
This error message may appe…
Problem:
An administrator has logged on to a Microsoft Windows client and wants to upload a new printer driver to a UCS Samba print server. The printer driver upload starts but aborts with the error code 0x0000023f.
Background:
This can happen if a printer driver uses the Package Aware Point and Print printer sharing technology. In that case the .inf file of the driver has a setting PackageAware=TRUE and may have DriverFile statements that refer to files that are not part of the driver itself.…
https://forge.univention.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=38172#c2
For the following steps two windows clients are needed - one x86 and one x64 - these example steps are using the concrete driver KyoClassicUniversalPCL5_v2.84 in each architecture.
1. Create a dummy printer share (file-printer) at both windows client. The share is called KyoClassicUniversal in the following steps. Install the mentioned driver at both windows clients.
The following steps use 10.200.6.103 as the x64 windows client and the commands are executed at the UCS printserver (here localhos…
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