Hi Ahhhhh this looks like what I am after Many thanks Have already virtualised our print server so I can play with the virtual copy (offline) and see what happens
Thanks Nigel Parker Systems Engineer Ultraframe (UK) Ltd Tel: 01200 452329 Fax: 01200 452201 Web: www.ultraframe.com Email: mailto:[email protected] -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Michael Leone Sent: 28 June 2013 15:32 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [NTSysADM] Print server Upgrade We did this a couple times. http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd379488(WS.10).aspx http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc722360.aspx We were able to import most of our existing printer definitions. About 1/3 didn't work, due to 32bit-to-64bit problems (mostly, the print processor name changed). Those we manually re-installed. On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 4:46 AM, Nigel Parker <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi > We are currently thinking of upgrading our print server from a 2003 > box to 2008 we also need to move from a 32bit version of windows to a > 64 bit version > > In the past we used printmig to move all the printers to another > machine but this doesn't seem to like our 64 bit machine > > The machine need to have the same name so its a "seamless process" > otherwise we will have to manually setup printers for users as we have > 21 MFD`s 50 label printers and about 30 other associated machines > > Some people will need > A MFD > A Colour printer > And a couple of label printers setup > > No 2 people have the same setup > > Is it possible to migrate users to another print server like this? > > Nigel Parker > Systems Engineer > Ultraframe (UK) Ltd > Tel: 01200 452329 > Fax: 01200 452201 > Web: www.ultraframe.com > Email: mailto:[email protected] > > > > Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. > > The statements and opinions expressed in this email are my own and may not represent those of Ultraframe (UK) Ltd. > This email is subject to copyright and the information contained in it is confidential and may be legally privileged. It is sent out only for intended recipient(s). Access to this email by anyone else is unauthorised. If you are not an intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution or other use or any action taken or omitted to be taken in reliance on it, is prohibited and unlawful. > > > Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. The statements and opinions expressed in this email are my own and may not represent those of Ultraframe (UK) Ltd. This email is subject to copyright and the information contained in it is confidential and may be legally privileged. It is sent out only for intended recipient(s). Access to this email by anyone else is unauthorised. If you are not an intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution or other use or any action taken or omitted to be taken in reliance on it, is prohibited and unlawful.
