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--- auth:setup_printers [2009/10/21 10:52] – kohofer
+++ auth:setup_printers [2012/12/07 18:24] – kohofer
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-===== Setup Printers =====
+====== SETUP PRINTER UNDER LINUX ======
-===== Windows =====
-==== Computer joined to UNIBZ domain ====
-  *Step 1
+===== 1. PRINTING via SAMBA (using a Windows Print Server) =====
-  {{printers1.jpg|:printers1.jpg}}
-  *Step 2
+<note important>Your user must be a member of the admin/sudo group</note>
-  {{printers2.jpg|:printers2.jpg}}
-  *Step 3
+First get the name(s) of the printer(s) you want to use:
-  {{printers3.jpg|:printers3.jpg}}
-  *Step 4
+To get the printer names use smbclient. If the program is not installed do:
-  {{printers4.jpg|:printers4.jpg}}
-  *Step 5
+  * apt-get update; apt-get install smbclient
-  {{printers5.jpg|:printers5.jpg}}
-  *Step 6
+Now execute this line to get a list of the printer names:
-  {{printers6.jpg|:printers6.jpg}}
-  *Step 7
+  * smbclient -L \\<windowsprintserver> -U <unibz-login> -W <domain>
-  {{printers7.jpg|:printers7.jpg}}
-==== Computer not joined to UNIBZ domain =====
+e.g.
-If your PC has not joined the domain, you will need to connect to ubz02prn
+  * smbclient -L \\print.unibz.it -U bgates -W unibz
-and double click on one of the printers in the list in order to install it.
-**You will of course need a valid account to connect to the printserver!**
+Printer naming scheme:
+<code>
+UBZ 066 POS 300
+|    |   |   |-> Room number
-To connect to ubz02prn, open Explorer and type \\ubz02prn.unibz.it:
+|    |   |->POS Building
-{{printers.jpg|:printers.jpg}}
+|    |->IP-Adress
-====== Linux ======
+|->UBZ University Site Bolzano
+</code>
-==== KDE Cups Print Server ====
+A list of old and new printer names you can find here: http://www.unibz.it/en/ict/Documents/PrinterList.pdf
-Step 1
+Now that you know the name of the printer, you can starting adding a printer.
-Open a konsole and type the following command:
- kcmshell printmgr
+SMB URI
+<file>
+smb://<domain>@print.unibz.it/<printername>
+</file>
-The KDE Print Manager Window opens. Now Select ''Add'' from the right menu and choose ''Add Printer/Class ...''
-{{kde_printmanager.jpg|:kde_printmanager.jpg}}
+Open your preferred browser and type this address:
-Step 2
+  * localhost:631
-Select the settings in the next 6 Windows
+Follow this guides as shown on the next screen shots
-{{add_printer_wizard.jpg|:add_printer_wizard.jpg}}{{add_printer_wizard2.jpg|:add_printer_wizard2.jpg}}
+^Select Add Printer from Administration Menu ^Chose how to connect to Printer^
+|{{:auth:01_Add-Printer.png?direct&500|Select Add Printer from Administration Menu}}|{{:auth:02_Enter-username-and-password.png?direct&500|Enter your local login and password}}|
+^Chose how to connect to Printer ^Enter Connection String SMB URI, enter Domain unibz, YOUR username and password!^
+|{{:auth:03_Windows-Printer-via-SAMBA.png?direct&500|Chose how to connect to Printer}}|{{:auth:04_Connection-String.png?direct&500|Enter Connection String SMB URI, enter Domain unibz, YOUR username and password!}}|
+^Enter Name, Description and Location ^Select Make of Printer^
+|{{:auth:05_Name-Description-Location.png?direct&500|Enter Name, Description and Location}}|{{:auth:06_Make.png?direct&500|Select Make of Printer}}|
+^Select Driver ^Set initial default Options^
+|{{:auth:07_Model.png?direct&500|Select Driver}}|{{:auth:08_Set-Printer-Options1.png?direct&500|Set initial default Options}}|
+^Set Default Options^
+|{{:auth:09_Set-Printer-Options2.png?direct&500|Set Default Options}}|{{:auth:10_Printers.png?direct&500|Printer}}|
-{{add_printer_wizard3.jpg|:add_printer_wizard3.jpg}}{{add_printer_wizard4.jpg|:add_printer_wizard4.jpg}}
-{{add_printer_wizard5.jpg|:add_printer_wizard5.jpg}}{{add_printer_wizard6.jpg|:add_printer_wizard6.jpg}}
+----
-Step 3
-Configure the Printer, see next 6 Windows
-{{configure_printer.jpg|:configure_printer.jpg}}{{configure_printer2-1.jpg|:configure_printer2-1.jpg}}
+===== 2. PRINTING via KERBEROS (using a Windows Print Server) =====
-{{configure_printer3.jpg|:configure_printer3.jpg}}{{configure_printer4.jpg|:configure_printer4.jpg}}
+Follow the steps as described in the link below
-{{configure_printer5.jpg|:configure_printer5.jpg}}{{configure_printer6.jpg|:configure_printer6.jpg}}
+https://www.inf.unibz.it/wiki/tech/documentation/sysadmin/linux/printing_to_windows_print_server?s[]=krbsmb
-==== Add Printer using CUPS via Samba ====
+==== Cups printer setup and URI format ====
-Prerequisite:
+Now add a printer using cups (localhost:631)
-- member of the admin group
+In cups select ''Kerberized Printer'' and the uri format is
-Caution:
+  krbsmb://DOMAIN/PRINTSERVER/PRINTER_SHARE
-This procedure is only recommended for users with their own Notebook/Desktop,
+e.g.
-because it is necessary to store the password in clear!
-. Open your preferred browser and type this address:
+  krbsmb://unibz/print.unibz.it/UBZ066POS300
-  localhost:631
+Continue by selecting Printer Make, Printer Driver and set the Default Options
-. Follow this guides as shown on the next screen shots
+----
-{{:auth:cps0.png|Add Printer}}
+===== 3. PRINTING VIA CUPS (using a Linux Print Server) ======
+First get the name(s) of the available printer(s):
-==== How to connect to a Samba Print Server ====
+<code>
+http://gutenberg.inf.unibz.it:631/printers
+</code>
-First get the name(s) of the printer(s).
-To get the printer names use a Samba share browser like LinNeighborhood or use
+Open your preferred browser and type this address:
-smbclient with the following options:
-  smbclient -L \\<windowsprintserver> -U <windowsuser> -W <domain> > printer_list.txt
+  * localhost:631
-Using Kerberos (aka kinit)
+Follow this guides as shown on the next screen shots
-  smbclient -L \\<windowsprintserver> -k > printer_list.txt
+^Select Add Printer ^Enter local username (must be in admin/sudo group) and local password^
+|{{:auth:0_add-new-printer_w-browser.png?direct&500|Select Add Printer}}|{{:auth:1_add-new-printer_w-browser.png?direct&500|Enter local username (must be in admin/sudo group) and local password}}|
+^Enter Connection string e.g. http://gutenberg.inf.unibz.it:631/printers/<printername> ^ Name, Description and Location Names^
+|{{:auth:2_add-new-printer_w-browser.png?direct&600|}}|{{:auth:3_add-new-printer_w-browser.png?direct&600|}}|
+^Select Make ^Select Driver^
+|{{:auth:4_add-new-printer_w-browser.png?direct&600|}}|{{:auth:5_add-new-printer_w-browser.png?direct&600|}}|
-  * Install:
+Last select newly added printer; Click on **Administration**\\
+and select: **Set Default Options**
-  sudo aptitude install linneighborhood
-  * Start:
-  LinNeighborhood
+----
-- Press Add:
-  * Fill in Samba Print Server, Domain and Print Server IP-Address and press Query to verify entries, if query status: query host ... done, press OK
-{{auth:add-machine.png}}
-  * Select the Samba Print Server and choose scan as user
-{{auth:linneighborhood.png}}
+===== 4. CHIPCARD PRINTER (using a Windows Print Server) =====
-  * Fill in domain, username and password and press OK.
+<note important>Your user must be a member of the admin/sudo group</note>
-{{auth:scan-as-user.png}}
+SMB URI
+<file>
+smb://domain\username:password@ubz02cps.unibz.it/CPSPrn01
+</file>
-Now you should have a list with all printers attached to the Samba Printer Server.
-{{auth:printer-list.png}}
+Open your preferred browser and type this address:
-Next you need to create/add to /etc/cups/printers.conf file
+  * localhost:631
-Example
+Follow this guides as shown on the next screen shots
-<code>
+^Select Add Printer from Administration Menu ^Chose how to connect to Printer^
-<Printer **A103**>
+|{{:auth:01-add-printer.png?direct&500|Select Add Printer from Administration Menu}}|{{:auth:02-choose-backend.png?direct&500|Chose how to connect to Printer}}|
-Info **HP LaserJet 4050 Series**
+^Enter Connection smb URI, Domain, YOUR username and password! ^ Name, Description and Location Names^
-Location **Library**
+|{{:auth:03-enter-connection-string.png?direct500|Enter Connection smb URI, Domain, YOUR username and password!}}|{{:auth:04-name-printer.png?direct500|Name, Description and Location Names}}|
-DeviceURI smb://**username**:**password**@UNIBZ/UBZ02PRN/**printername**
+^Select Make Generic ^Select Printer Driver Generic Postscript^
-State Idle
+|{{:auth:05-choose-make.png?direct500|Select Make Generic}}|{{:auth:06-choose-driver.png?direct500|Select Printer Driver Generic Postscript}}|
-StateTime 1178615467
+^Modify Options^
-Accepting Yes
+|{{:auth:07-set-options.png?direct500|Modify Options}}|
-Shared Yes
-JobSheets none none
-QuotaPeriod 0
-PageLimit 0
-KLimit 0
-OpPolicy default
-ErrorPolicy retry-job
-</Printer>
-</code>
-You have to modify the following parameters:
-<code>
+<note important>Check that the cups printer config file printers contains the string:</note>
-<Printer A103>: name of the printer
-Info HP LaserJet 4050 Series: Info about the printer, type etc.
-Location Library: Where is the printer located
-DeviceURI smb://username:password@UNIBZ/UBZ02PRN/printername: username, password and Printer Name.
-</code>
-Example:
+  smb://domain\username:password@ubz02cps.unibz.it/CPSPrn01
-<code>
+In a terminal type:
-<Printer A103>
-Info HP LaserJet 4050 Series
-Location Library
-DeviceURI smb://bgates:forgotten@UNIBZ/UBZ02PRN/4250_A103
-</code>
-Last restart the cupsys daemon:
+  sudo cat /etc/cups/printers.conf | grep smb:
-  sudo /etc/init.d/cupsys restart
+Restart cups daemon:
+  sudo /etc/init.d/cups restart
-==== MacOsX ====
+=== Remove clear password from /etc/cups/printers.conf config file ===
+<note important>Please note: NOT ALL Programs show the prompt to enter DOMAIN\username and password</note>
-Open the preference panel and select "Print & Fax" and press the "+" button
+Open the config file and make the following modifications:
-{{auth:osx_printer1.png|}}
+  * sudo vi /etc/cups/printers.conf
-Choose "IP Printer" and then "Internet Printing Protocol"
+Place this line in:
-In the address field put "gutenberg.inf.unibz.it:631"
+<code>
+AuthInfoRequired username,password
+</code>
+Next search for the the DeviceURI line and substitute it
+with this line.
+<code>
+DeviceURI smb://ubz02cps.unibz.it/CPSPrn01
+</code>
+----
-{{auth:osx_printer2.png|}}
-and in the "queue" the path according to this table:
+==== Printing of private and confidential Documents ====
-^model^location^alias^queue|
-|HP4050|1st floor left|admin|/printers/HP_LaserJet_4050|
-|HP4350|2st floor left|krdb|/printers/HP_LJ4350|
-|HP4100|2st floor right|dis|/printers/HP_LaserJet_4100|
-|HP3700|1st floor right|case|/printers/HP_LaserJet_3700|
-|HP5550|1st floor left|admin-color|/printers/HP_Color_LaserJet_5550|
-and then choose the printer model accordingly, then press "Add"
+https://www.inf.unibz.it/wiki/auth/printing_of_private_and_confidential_documents
+===== Windows 7 and Mac OSX =====
-==== MacOsX via Samba ====
+[[http://www.unibz.it/en/ict/ComputerInternet/network/printers/default.html|
+Home>To Computer & Internet>Computer - Network>Printers]]
-Open the preference panel and select "Print & Fax" and press the "+" button
+List of old and new printer names:\\
+http://www.unibz.it/en/ict/Documents/PrinterList.pdf
-{{auth:osx_printer1.png|}}
-While holding the option (alt) key press **More Printers** and chose **Advanced** from the topmost dropdown menu. Then choose as Device **Windows Printer via SAMBA**, insert a device name and as DeviceURI <code>smb://UNIBZ\mylogin:mypassowrd@ubz02prn.unibz.it/Printqueuename</code>. Finally choose your printer model.
-{{auth:osx_printer_samba2.png|}}
-To get a list of Printqueuenames on ubz02prn you can use the terminal and type the following command:
-<code>
- smbutil view //mylogin@ubz02prn.unibz.it
-</code>