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hardware:printer [2018/10/08 06:24] tkilla [Howto: Print via network on a HP Color LaserJet CP1215 connected to linux] |
hardware:printer [2018/10/08 06:38] (current) tkilla [Linux Server Setup:] |
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| - | == Linux Server Setup: == | + | ==== Linux Server Setup: ==== |
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| - | * Get **cups** up and running: | + | Get **cups** up and running: |
| - | | + | sudo apt install cups hplip |
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| - | * Black print works perfect, color prints are problematic with the open source drivers | + | HP says: **hplip** in debian repos is fine |
| - | * You might try HP's linux drivers: http:// | + | |
| - | * **If you don't have a graphical environment on your server: run ' | + | |
| + | Black print works perfect, color prints are problematic with the open source drivers | ||
| - | \\ | + | You might try HP's linux drivers: http:// |
| - | * Share the usb printer via **samba** (nothing special) see **smb.conf** \\ | + | |
| + | **If you don't have a graphical environment on your server: run ' | ||
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| + | Share the usb printer via **samba** (nothing special) see **smb.conf** \\ | ||
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| + | Check the web-interface at http://< | ||
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| + | You need a user for the admin pages. It's enough to add your user to the group " | ||
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| + | usermod -aG lpadmin pi | ||
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| + | The command cupsctl is useful to setup permissions and share or hide printers: | ||
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| + | cupsctl --remote-admin --remote-any --share-printers | ||
| - | * Check the **web-interface at http://< | + | \\ |
| - | + | To use the printer from Linux clients over network, you just need **the URL of the printer**. There are various protocols and drivers. **The URL is listed in the printer page of the web-interface** and might look like this:\\ | |
| - | * To use the printer from Linux clients over network, you just need **the URL of the printer**. There are various protocols and drivers. **The URL is listed in the printer page of the web-interface** and might look like this: | + | \\ |
| Connection: | Connection: | ||
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| - | * Use this URL to add a printer in your Linux desktop. Most times the printer setups find new printers automatically (via cups-browsed). | + | Use this URL to add a printer in your Linux desktop. Most times the printer setups find new printers automatically (via cups-browsed). |
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| - | + | For better security, you can set various restrictions in / | |
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| Order allow, deny | Order allow, deny | ||
| Allow from 10.10.10.* | Allow from 10.10.10.* | ||
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| - | == windows(tm) client setup: == | + | === windows(tm) client setup: |
| * boot XP [best in a virtual machine: e.g. virtualbox version from sun handles usb 2.0 devices perfectly ] | * boot XP [best in a virtual machine: e.g. virtualbox version from sun handles usb 2.0 devices perfectly ] | ||
| * **get "full package" | * **get "full package" | ||
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