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ERROR: Papercut printer failed to install - Windows

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Some solutions if Windows Print Deploy fails to install printers with errors similar to this:

Print Deploy error

 

CHECK CONNECTION TO PAPERCUT SERVER

  1. Open file explorer
  2. Go to address \\papercut.clemson.edu
    • If you are prompted to login please see Credential Manager section below
    • If you get an error you may need to adjust your firewall settings in your firewall software

Network error cannot connect to PaperCut

 

VERIFY WINDOWS CREDENTIAL IS SAVED

  1. Open Windows Credential manager
  2. Click Windows Credentials
  3. Under Windows Credentials look for papercut.clemson.edu
  4. If it does not exist click Add a Windows credential
  5. Fill out the appropriate information
    • Internet or network address:  papercut.clemson.edu
    • User name: your Clemson username@clemson.edu
    • Password: your Clemson password

Website address form

 

PAPERCUT FIREWALL SETTINGS

Allow outbound ip 130.127.202.119
Allow outbound port 445
Protocol TCP

 

WINDOWS UPDATES

Verify that the computer's Windows updates have been installed.

 

If you have more questions, email ITHELP@clemson.edu or call 864-656-3494.

ERROR: Papercut printer failed to install - Windows