Microsoft KB Archive/242127

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0

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SYMPTOMS
When you use the line printing utility (LPR) to set up a line printer and then try to print a document, you may receive the following error message in Event Viewer:

Event ID: 2005

Description: LPR print monitor failed to open a temporary file while spooling output to port : the system may be low on disk space or the Spool directory is write-protected.

RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, grant Change permission to the Domain Users group for the Spool folder:


 * 1) Right-click the Spool folder, and then click Sharing.
 * 2) Click Shared as.
 * 3) Click Permissions, and then click Add.
 * 4) In the List Names From box, click the name of the appropriate domain or computer.
 * 5) In the Names box, click Domain Users, and then click Add.
 * 6) In the Type of Access box, click Change.
 * 7) Click OK, click OK, and then click OK.

Additional query words:

Keywords         : Version          : winnt:4.0 Platform         : winnt Issue type       : kbprb
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