Event ID - 82

Event Id82
SourceMicrosoft-Windows-PrintBRM
DescriptionPrintbrm.exe (the Printer Migration Wizard or the command-line tool) could not access the print$ share on %1. Error reported: %2. This can occur if the destination computer does not have any shared printers.
Event Information According to Microsoft :

Cause :

This event is logged when Printbrm.exe (the Printer Migration Wizard or the command-line tool) could not access the print$ share.

Resolution :

Install the Print Services role or share a printer

To resolve this issue, perform one of the following two tasks to install the Print Services role or share a printer on the destination server:
  • On a computer running Windows Server 2008, open Server Manager and then use the Add Roles Wizard to install the Print Services role. This installs the Print Management snap-in and configures the server to be a print server.
  • On a computer running another version of Windows, open the Printers folder in Control Panel, and then use the Add Printers Wizard to add a printer, if necessary. Then share the printer on the network.
After resolving the problem, retry importing or exporting printers.

Verify :

To verify that print migration is functioning properly, perform the following actions:
  • Try printing to each affected printer. All documents should print properly.
  • If the printers were not imported or exported successfully, retry importing or exporting the printers and then verify that the Printer Migration Wizard reports the following outcome: "The operation completed with no errors."
Reference LinksEvent ID 82 from Source Microsoft-Windows-PrintBRM

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