IrishMASMS<p>3/2</p><p>The one issue I was able to figure out with this <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/lenovo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lenovo</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/T430s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>T430s</span></a> was printing on <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/windoz11" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>windoz11</span></a> </p><p>With my <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/HP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HP</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/laserjet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>laserjet</span></a> using <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/jetdirect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jetdirect</span></a> cards with an local <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/IP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IP</span></a> address have worked fine over the years (and the cheap toner cartridges make it all the better)</p><p>But when installing 11, adding and using printers over the <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/network" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>network</span></a> is nothing but frustration. The <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/printer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>printer</span></a> would not add/configured, or if it did get added then test prints would sit in the print queue and fail. I could ping the printer, but there was no visible communication with it. </p><p>Searching at length, I fumbled across this post </p><p>Windows 11 22H2: network printing switched to RPC over TCP<br><a href="https://www.ghacks.net/2022/11/02/windows-11-22h2-network-printing-switched-to-rcp-over-tcp/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">ghacks.net/2022/11/02/windows-</span><span class="invisible">11-22h2-network-printing-switched-to-rcp-over-tcp/</span></a></p><p>So Microsoft changed the default print related communications for endpoints in <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/Windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Windows</span></a> 11 version <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/22H2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>22H2</span></a> Endpoints now use <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/RPC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RPC</span></a> over <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/TCP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TCP</span></a> instead of over Named Pipes. </p><p>If you are in this situation, there are some registry edits that can be made manually via <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/powershell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>powershell</span></a> or via <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/grouppolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>grouppolicy</span></a> that are documented in that linked article. </p><p>I made the edits on the <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/T430s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>T430s</span></a> and am now able to print to my <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/4050TN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>4050TN</span></a> Now, for some reason my <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/ThinkPadP1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThinkPadP1</span></a> is still having issues with printing after the <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/registry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>registry</span></a> tweaks, with test jobs still sticking in the queue. More <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/troubleshooting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>troubleshooting</span></a> is needed, or I may just <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/wipe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wipe</span></a> & <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/reinstall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reinstall</span></a> <br> <br><a href="https://defcon.social/tags/vintagecomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vintagecomputing</span></a> <br><a href="https://defcon.social/tags/vintagecomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vintagecomputing</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/vintagecomputint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vintagecomputint</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/vintagecomputer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vintagecomputer</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/vintagecomputers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vintagecomputers</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/vintagecomputalk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vintagecomputalk</span></a><br><a href="https://defcon.social/tags/vintagehardware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vintagehardware</span></a><br><a href="https://defcon.social/tags/computerHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>computerHistory</span></a><br><a href="https://defcon.social/tags/retro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retro</span></a><br><a href="https://defcon.social/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/retroComputers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retroComputers</span></a><br><a href="https://defcon.social/tags/WallOfRetro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WallOfRetro</span></a><br><a href="https://defcon.social/tags/retroTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retroTech</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/retroTechnology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retroTechnology</span></a><br><a href="https://defcon.social/tags/nerdsOfVintage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nerdsOfVintage</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/happyNerding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>happyNerding</span></a><br><a href="https://defcon.social/tags/computer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>computer</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <br><a href="https://defcon.social/tags/nerds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nerds</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/nerd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nerd</span></a> <br><a href="https://defcon.social/tags/Lenovo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lenovo</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/thinkpad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>thinkpad</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/laptop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>laptop</span></a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/laptop_computer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>laptop_computer</span></a></p>