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Workstation 12 Pro does not show ACE, can't print to host printer from W2K

After upgrading to VMWare Workstation from 11.1 to 12.0 the ACE option seems to be lost.

Now from a W2K guest, I am not able to print to a host's printer.

(Re)installing VMWare Tools gives the error: "tpvmmon.dll" cannot be found. This file resides in C:\WINNT\System32.

How can I print to a printer on the host?

Host=W7Pro.

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Additional information from vprintproxy.log:

2015-10-27T13:44:04.768+01:00| vthread-4| I125: Log for VMware Workstation pid=9912 version=12.0.0 build=build-2985596 option=Release

2015-10-27T13:44:04.768+01:00| vthread-4| I125: The process is 32-bit.

2015-10-27T13:44:04.768+01:00| vthread-4| I125: Host codepage=windows-1252 encoding=windows-1252

2015-10-27T13:44:04.768+01:00| vthread-4| I125: Host is Windows 7 Professional, 64-bit Service Pack 1 (Build 7601)

2015-10-27T13:44:04.722+01:00| vthread-4| I125: FILE: FileCreateDirectoryRetry: Non-retriable error encountered (C:\ProgramData\VMware): Unknown error 183 (0xb7) (183)

2015-10-27T13:44:04.722+01:00| vthread-4| I125: FILE: FileCreateDirectoryRetry: Non-retriable error encountered (C:\ProgramData\VMware\VMware Workstation): Unknown error 183 (0xb7) (183)

2015-10-27T13:44:04.722+01:00| vthread-4| I125: FILE: FileCreateDirectoryRetry: Non-retriable error encountered (C:\ProgramData\VMware): Unknown error 183 (0xb7) (183)

2015-10-27T13:44:04.722+01:00| vthread-4| I125: FILE: FileCreateDirectoryRetry: Non-retriable error encountered (C:\ProgramData\VMware\VMware Workstation): Unknown error 183 (0xb7) (183)

2015-10-27T13:44:04.722+01:00| vthread-4| I125: FILE: FileCreateDirectoryRetry: Non-retriable error encountered (C:\ProgramData\VMware): Unknown error 183 (0xb7) (183)

2015-10-27T13:44:04.722+01:00| vthread-4| I125: FILE: FileCreateDirectoryRetry: Non-retriable error encountered (C:\ProgramData\VMware\VMware Workstation): Unknown error 183 (0xb7) (183)

2015-10-27T13:44:04.722+01:00| vthread-4| I125: DictionaryLoad: Cannot open file "C:\Users\mw\AppData\Roaming\VMware\config.ini": Unknown error 2 (0x2).

2015-10-27T13:44:04.722+01:00| vthread-4| I125: PREF Optional preferences file not found at C:\Users\mw\AppData\Roaming\VMware\config.ini. Using default values.

2015-10-27T13:44:04.722+01:00| vthread-4| I125: FILE: FileLockDynaLink: Further process validation tools are: available

2015-10-27T13:44:04.753+01:00| vthread-4| I125: FILE: FileCreateDirectoryRetry: Non-retriable error encountered (C:\Users): Unknown error 183 (0xb7) (183)

2015-10-27T13:44:04.753+01:00| vthread-4| I125: FILE: FileCreateDirectoryRetry: Non-retriable error encountered (C:\Users\mw): Unknown error 183 (0xb7) (183)

2015-10-27T13:44:04.753+01:00| vthread-4| I125: FILE: FileCreateDirectoryRetry: Non-retriable error encountered (C:\Users\mw\AppData): Unknown error 183 (0xb7) (183)

2015-10-27T13:44:04.753+01:00| vthread-4| I125: FILE: FileCreateDirectoryRetry: Non-retriable error encountered (C:\Users\mw\AppData\Local): Unknown error 183 (0xb7) (183)

2015-10-27T13:44:04.753+01:00| vthread-4| I125: FILE: FileCreateDirectoryRetry: Non-retriable error encountered (C:\Users\mw\AppData\Local\Temp): Unknown error 183 (0xb7) (183)

2015-10-27T13:44:04.753+01:00| vthread-4| I125: FILE: FileCreateDirectoryRetry: Non-retriable error encountered (C:\Users\mw\AppData\Local\Temp\vmware-mw): Unknown error 183 (0xb7) (183)

2015-10-27T13:44:04.768+01:00| vthread-4| I125: Started, process id = 9912

2015-10-27T13:44:04.768+01:00| vthread-4| I125:          pipe = \\.\pipe\vmware.vprint.11004.41.0

2015-10-27T13:44:04.768+01:00| vthread-4| I125:          mutex = Global\vmware.vprint-s.11004.18467.1

2015-10-27T13:44:04.768+01:00| vthread-4| I125: Path for TPClnVM.dll = 'C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Workstation\TPClnVM.dll'

2015-10-27T13:44:04.768+01:00| vthread-4| I125: Loaded TPClnVM.dll as C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Workstation\TPClnVM.dll

2015-10-27T13:44:04.768+01:00| vthread-4| I125: Got entry/stop functions

2015-10-27T13:44:04.768+01:00| vthread-4| I125: Calling TP 'entry' function

2015-10-27T13:44:05.018+01:00| vthread-4| I125: Waiting for mutex "Global\vmware.vprint-s.11004.18467.1" ...

2015-10-27T14:00:44.468+01:00| vthread-4| I125: Mutex signalled

2015-10-27T14:00:44.468+01:00| vthread-4| I125: Calling TP 'stop' function

2015-10-27T14:00:45.201+01:00| vthread-4| I125: Cleaned up OK

2015-10-27T14:00:45.201+01:00| vthread-4| I125: Exit

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