Bruce Sanderson
March 28th 03, 12:53 AM
See http://members.shaw.ca/bsanders/NetPrinterNoPP.htm. Although the
description on that page is not for your situation, the numbered
instructions should work.
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Bruce Sanderson MVP
It is perfectly useless to know the right answer to the wrong question.
"Eric Schneider" > wrote in message
...
> The below is the closest thing I can find that describes
> my issue almost perfectly. (The only difference is that I
> am not using a server or a portable PC ... it is peer to
> peer going from XP to '98)
>
>
> Does anyone know if there is a solution to this issue?
>
>
>
>
> "Cannot Print from a Portable Computer to a Shared
> Printer Connected to Windows 98 or Windows Me Server
> The information in this article applies to:
> Microsoft Windows XP Professional
>
> This article was previously published under Q307162
> SYMPTOMS
> On a portable computer that runs Windows XP Professional,
> when you try to print to a shared printer that is
> connected to a Windows 98- or Windows Millennium Edition
> (Me)-based home network server, the file does not print.
> If you go to the printer's Properties dialog box and try
> to print a test page, the following error message may
> appear:
>
> Test page failed to print. Would you like to view the
> print troubleshooter for assistance? Unable to create a
> print job.
> You can successfully delete the printer, reconnect to the
> printer, and view the printer queue status.
> CAUSE
> This behavior can occur if the portable computer has
> cached domain credentials and Windows XP cannot verify
> that the computer is in a secure domain environment.
> Windows 98 and Windows Me cannot provide a secure domain
> environment for Windows XP.
> STATUS
> Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the
> Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of
> this article.
> Last Reviewed: 11/6/2001
> Keywords: kberrmsg kbinterop kbnetwork kbprb kbprint
> KB307162
>
description on that page is not for your situation, the numbered
instructions should work.
--
Bruce Sanderson MVP
It is perfectly useless to know the right answer to the wrong question.
"Eric Schneider" > wrote in message
...
> The below is the closest thing I can find that describes
> my issue almost perfectly. (The only difference is that I
> am not using a server or a portable PC ... it is peer to
> peer going from XP to '98)
>
>
> Does anyone know if there is a solution to this issue?
>
>
>
>
> "Cannot Print from a Portable Computer to a Shared
> Printer Connected to Windows 98 or Windows Me Server
> The information in this article applies to:
> Microsoft Windows XP Professional
>
> This article was previously published under Q307162
> SYMPTOMS
> On a portable computer that runs Windows XP Professional,
> when you try to print to a shared printer that is
> connected to a Windows 98- or Windows Millennium Edition
> (Me)-based home network server, the file does not print.
> If you go to the printer's Properties dialog box and try
> to print a test page, the following error message may
> appear:
>
> Test page failed to print. Would you like to view the
> print troubleshooter for assistance? Unable to create a
> print job.
> You can successfully delete the printer, reconnect to the
> printer, and view the printer queue status.
> CAUSE
> This behavior can occur if the portable computer has
> cached domain credentials and Windows XP cannot verify
> that the computer is in a secure domain environment.
> Windows 98 and Windows Me cannot provide a secure domain
> environment for Windows XP.
> STATUS
> Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the
> Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of
> this article.
> Last Reviewed: 11/6/2001
> Keywords: kberrmsg kbinterop kbnetwork kbprb kbprint
> KB307162
>