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Cannot Start the Spooler Service on Terminal Server, Error 0012 Message Appears

ID: Q248637



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0, Terminal Server Edition




SYMPTOMS

When you are using Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition, you may not be able to start the Spooler service and you may receive the following error message:

Error 0012 - The Access code is invalid.


RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, delete all the files in the C:\Wtsrv\System32\Spool\Printers folder and then restart the spooler.

Additional query words: Win NT Server

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


Last Reviewed: December 16, 1999
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