ErrMsg: NET PRINT May Cause Internal Error

 Last reviewed: March 24, 1997
Article ID: Q147859
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation, versions 3.5 and 3.51
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server, versions 3.5 and 3.51
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 4.0

SYMPTOMS

When you use the NET PRINT command to view printers on a Windows NT computer, the following error may appear: 

   An internal Windows NT error occurred.

CAUSE

This error occurs if there are 55 or more print jobs currently spooled on the printer being referenced. If there are 54 or less jobs waiting, this command works correctly.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT Workstation and Server versions 3.51 and 4.0. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional query words: prodnt
Keywords : kbbug3.50 kbbug3.51 kbnetwork ntprint NTSrvWkst
Version : 3.5 3.51 4.0
Platform : WinNT

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Last reviewed: March 24, 1997
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