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The CPA Manager, located on the Service Client's Printer Apps tab, is used to simultaneously install applications on multiple printer objects from the same manufacturer. In addition, it provides a status overview of each installed application across your network, including which printers have the application installed on them.
You can access the CPA manager by selecting the Service Client machine managing your printer apps service from the tree structure in the Admin Console and selecting the Printer Apps tab.
The bottom part of the Printer Apps tab displays the list of printers that have applications installed and are being managed by the Service Client in a table format. You can select any column heading to sort in ascending or descending order. The amount of printers added to the CPA Manager displays above the Actions drop-down.
You can perform specific actions depending on printers selected from the CPA Manager list. Each action may rely on things such as if the chosen items are like manufacturers or if the printers will support the action based on configuration. The actions become available when a printer is selected.
Once the uninstall(s) completes, the status will be updated to Control Panel/ONCP: Uninstall completed successfully. The status always displays in blue writing to indicate that you successfully uninstalled the application at one point.
Are the default printer admin credentials correct?CPA installations can fail if the admin username and password are incorrect. You can resolve this issue by modifying the credentials used for CPA installation. With the Modify option in the CPA Manager, update the credentials for multiple printers as long as they are the same brand. Often, the default admin name and password are the same multiple manufacturers.
At a minimum, the printer requires a self-signed certificate. If an Amazon Root CA 1 certificate is not installed, follow this link to see the steps to obtain the certificate so you can manually install it on the printer.
If neither the PrinterLogicServiceManager.exe or PrinterLogicServicePrinterApp.exe processes are running on the Service Client device, verify the Client installation and / or check the Service Client was installed properly.
Verify the Client is installed, authorized and pointing to the correct instance. A quick test is to click the system tray icon to open the Self-service Portal. If it opens to the correct URL, you can sign in, and see / install printers from the portal, then the client is authorized.
If the folder is created, but the token.json file is not there, you need to reauthorize the Service Client, see Reauthorization Steps. Please note that the Service Client authorization is different from the Client authorization.
However, keep in mind that just because a printer is displayed in the CPA Manager does not necessarily mean it is configured correctly. If the configuration on the printer Apps tab is incorrect, such as an incorrect username and password, the installation will fail whether it is initiated from the printer's Apps tab or the CPA Manager.
A few network printers have been removed from the print server and I wish to automatically remove them by a script (e.g. using objPrinter.delete_ in vbs) from any client still referencing them; preferably, I would like to really know which printers I'm deleting in those cases and automatically connect an appropriate replacement printer. This would not be difficult if I could read the list of such defunct printers in the first place.
The situation in the GUI is that the printers still show up under "Devices and printers" with the printer symbol showing only the default printer icon,being greyed out, and a yellow warning triangle shown next to it. But the printer does not get listed e.g. by the WMI query "SELECT * FROM Win32_Printer". Is there any other query that would succeed for this?
You need to find the names of the sub-keys of the above that containthe network printers you wish to delete. Once you know their names, this alsobecomes a method for checking if a certain printer is currently installed.Delete the sub-keys, then reboot to verify that the printer stays deleted.
Used Revo Uninstaller to make sure everything was removed and printer continued to show up as being shared. After trying everything across the web I opened the device manager which showed the drivers still there and uninstalled those and my problem was solved.
I was having the same issue only none of the Print Management / removal / deletion / registry deletes from HKLM\System\ControlSet001\Enum\SWD\PRINTENUM & HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Enum\SWD\PRINTENUM, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Printers\Connection and HKEY_USERS.DEFAULT\Printers worked. I tried all of the following:
Empty the spooler folder: When a deleted printer keeps reappearing, it could be because there are still jobs associated with that printer are still in the spooler and can't be flushed. In Server 2012 R2 and previous versions, you'll want to check the following path: C:\WINDOWS\system32\spool\PRINTERS. There you'll see spool files with .shd and .shl extensions. Delete all of the files it contains, then restart the spooler service.Delete the driver: On rare occasions, a driver will be associated with a particular printing device and cause it to persist. In the event that a printer cannot be removed because access is denied in Server 2012 R2, try deleting the driver. This can cause a lot of problems if other clients are still using that driver, so be sure to do it during a quiet period. Reboot the server and see if the ghost printer is gone. If so, you can safely reinstall the driver. Try upgrading to a newer version if the previous one was outdated.Play the printer spooler game: Sometimes removing the printer can require a little added dexterity on your part. Some admins have reported that they have had to stop the spooler, then start it, and then immediately attempt to delete the printer via the Print Management console before the spooler has finished starting. It might take a few tries.Check for stray registry keys and redirects: If you're finding that a ghost printer cannot be removed because access is denied in Server 2012 R2, there's a chance that it is still in the registry. Lingering registry keys can prevent a printer from being deleted. To remove a printer from the registry in Windows Server 2012 R2, try scanning the registry keys and running a repair process with a software tool.
I had 42 printers, mostly 4 to 5 copies of the same printer, and no matter what I tried they would just keep coming back. In the end, in desperation just before I was about to rebuild the machine, I tried CCleaner's registry clean (there are probably better ones but had this one on hand and this has fixed the issue.
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The tools provided by XFCE 4.6 do not provide this functionality as far as I can tell...
"xfprint4-manager" does not do it
and the "Xfce Settings Manager" "Printing System Settings" does not do it, (ie: configure a local or network printer)