[THIN] Re: Remove Auto-created printers PS 4.0

  • From: "Matt Kosht" <matt.kosht@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 19 May 2006 14:33:10 -0400

I test deleted one of them from HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows
NT\Current Version\Print\Printers\   After I stopped/started spooler
it removed it.  Thanks.
-Matt

On 5/19/06, Jeremy Saunders <jeremy.saunders@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Have a look in the users registry hive\Printers\DevModePerUser & DevMode2
keys. I "think" you will find that they are there. Just delete them.

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I checked this folder and there doesn't seem to be anything in it. There are no stuck print jobs though just autocreated printers to sessions that no longer exist.

On 5/18/06, Rick Mack <Rick.Mack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Matt,
>
> A standard part of a scheduled reboot ought to be a script that stops the
spooler (and Citrix print manager), deletes any files in
%systemroot%\system32\spool\printers and then restarts the spooler and
citrix print manager.
>
> That'll get rid of any leftovers.
>
> If you leave it for the reboot to restart the services you can sometimes
get stuck if the reboot fails and users log back on with the spooler still
stopped.
>
> Doing the same thing online will clean up the jobs as well.
>
> regards,
>
> Rick
>
> Ulrich Mack
> Volante Systems
>
>
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> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx on behalf of Matt Kosht
> Sent: Fri 19/05/2006 1:29
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Remove Auto-created printers PS 4.0
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>
>
> An ICA session that no longer exists has a ton of autocreated printers
> which it will not let me remove even as the local Admin of the server.
> I have rebooted the server and stopped/started spooler but nothing.
> Is there a method for doing this that someone can share with me?
> -matt
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