Microsoft KB Archive/165947

= Event 2007 Error When Printing to an LPR Port =

Article ID: 165947

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.5
 * Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.51
 * Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition
 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.5
 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.51
 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q165947



SYMPTOMS
The following error message may occur when you print to a Windows NT printer that connects through an LPR printer port:

Event ID: 2007

Source: LPR Print Monitor

Type: Error

Category: None

The LPR print monitor failed to open the port named :



CAUSE
This error occurs when the server name for the port is incorrect.



RESOLUTION
To reestablish connectivity to the printer, remove and recreate the LPR port using the correct server name.

Keywords: kbprint KB165947

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