[THIN] Re: Printer Autocreation not working after Winsock fix
- From: Durf <stygmata@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 1 Jan 2005 12:50:04 -0500
That was it. One of the antispyware tools may have removed it,
although I was rather careful with what I was doing. Odd.
Many thanks!
On Sat, 1 Jan 2005 10:30:00 +1000, Rick Mack <Rick.Mack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> If printcfg works, then recreating the listeners etc is probably a waste of
> time.
>
> One thing to note is that printer autocreation logic is kind of complicated.
> It can be set at a per-machine (TS config), per-user (TS setting in user
> profile), by CMC policy or can be affected by the farm autocreation mode (use
> upd only etc).
>
> In addition, if a cmstart.exe entry is missing from the
> HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\appsetup value, a
> lot of ICA client redirection stuff just won't happen.
>
> And then there's UPD passthrough printing if you're using PN Agent in a
> passthrough scenario, but let's not make things too complicated ;-).
>
> regards,
>
> Rick
>
> Ulrich Mack
> Volante Systems
>
> ________________________________
>
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx on behalf of Durf
> Sent: Sat 1/01/2005 2:40 AM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: Printer Autocreation not working after Winsock fix
>
>
> OK, I can see all client printers using printcfg, and connect to them.
> So the system is acting as if 'connect client printers' is toggeled
> off, when it is in fact toggled on (and I have re-toggeled it a few
> times).
>
> I'll go ahead and delete/recreate the ICA listeners unless anyone's
> got a tip short of that.
>
> On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 18:25:25 -0500, Durf <stygmata@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Thanks, I will try both of those tomorrow when users are offline.
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 31 Dec 2004 06:40:05 +1000, Rick Mack <Rick.Mack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > First thing to try is using printcfg to see if the printers can be
> > > autocreated manually.
> > >
> > > If this works then fixing things up is fairly simple.
> > >
> > > If not, fixing the problem may require either deleting and recreating the
> > > ICA listeners (tscc.msc), or worst case uninstalling/reinstalling
> > > Metaframe. The latter can be a bit challenging depending on FR/SP level.
> > >
> > > regards,
> > >
> > > Rick
> > >
> > > Ulrich Mack
> > > Volante Systems
> > >
> > > ________________________________
> > >
> > > From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx on behalf of Durf
> > > Sent: Thu 30/12/2004 10:40 AM
> > > To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [THIN] Printer Autocreation not working after Winsock fix
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi folks;
> > >
> > > The subject line pretty much says it all -- printers are no longer
> > > autocreating after having to do extensive work fixing a spywared
> > > Citrix MF XP \ Windows 2000 server. Some piece of spyware had broken
> > > the IE/winsock relationship and utilities such as LSPFix and
> > > WinsockFix failed to restore the necessary registry entries. The
> > > short-term resolution was to back up and restore the
> > > HKLM\..Services\Winsock and Winsock2 keyes from an identical server.
> > >
> > > Since then, though, printer autocreation is 'frozen' - there are a
> > > small number of autocreated client printers which persist from reboot
> > > to reboot, but no new ones are created (and the old ones never go
> > > away). I've cleared out the spool\printers directory and restarted
> > > services, rebooted, etc, and no joy.
> > >
> > > Any suggestions short of reinstalling Citrix and/or rebuilding?
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