Event ID - 4008

Event Id4008
SourceMicrosoft-Windows-Spooler-LPDSVC
DescriptionThe Line Printer Daemon (LPD) service refused a print job from %2 for printer %1 because the specified printer does not exist on this computer. Retry printing from the client using the correct printer name.
Event Information According to Microsoft :

Cause :

This event is logged when the Line Printer Daemon (LPD) service refused a print job from printer because the specified printer does not exist on this computer.

Resolution :

Specify the correct printer name

To resolve this error, use the following procedure:
  1. In either the Print Management snap-in or the Printers folder in Control Panel, right-click the affected printer and then click Properties .
  2. Click the Ports tab.
  3. Click Configure Port , and then specify the correct printer name.
Verify :

To verify that you resolved the problem, on a client computer, print a document to the shared printer that uses the Line Printer Remote (LPR) service.
Reference LinksEvent ID 4008 from Source Microsoft-Windows-Spooler-LPDSVC

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