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SETUP PRINTER UNDER LINUX
1. PRINTING via SAMBA (using a Windows Print Server)
First get the name(s) of the printer(s) you want to use:
To get the printer names use smbclient. If the program is not installed do:
- apt-get update; apt-get install smbclient
Now execute this line to get a list of the printer names:
- smbclient -L \\<windowsprintserver> -U <unibz-login> -W <domain>
e.g.
- smbclient -L \\print.unibz.it -U bgates -W unibz
Printer naming scheme:
UBZ 066 POS 300 | | | |-> Room number | | |->POS Building | |->IP-Adress |->UBZ University Site Bolzano
A list of old and new printer names you can find here: http://www.unibz.it/en/ict/Documents/PrinterList.pdf
Now that you know the name of the printer, you can starting adding a printer.
SMB URI
smb://<domain>@print.unibz.it/<printername>
Open your preferred browser and type this address:
- localhost:631
Follow this guides as shown on the next screen shots
When printing from an Application an Authentication Window will/should pop up.
Enter your unibz username and password!
2. PRINTING via KERBEROS (using a Windows Print Server)
Follow the steps as described in the link below
Cups printer setup and URI format
Now add a printer using cups (localhost:631)
In cups select Kerberized Printer
and the uri format is
krbsmb://DOMAIN/PRINTSERVER/PRINTER_SHARE
e.g.
krbsmb://unibz/print.unibz.it/UBZ066POS300
Continue by selecting Printer Make, Printer Driver and set the Default Options
3. PRINTING VIA CUPS (using a Linux Print Server)
First get the name(s) of the available printer(s):
http://gutenberg.inf.unibz.it:631/printers
Open your preferred browser and type this address:
- localhost:631
Follow this guides as shown on the next screen shots
Select Add Printer | Enter local username (must be in admin/sudo group) and local password |
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Enter Connection string e.g. http://gutenberg.inf.unibz.it:631/printers/<printername> | Name, Description and Location Names |
Select Make | Select Driver |
Last select newly added printer; Click on Administration
and select: Set Default Options
4. CHIPCARD PRINTER (using a Windows Print Server)
SMB URI
smb://unibz/ubz02cps.unibz.it/CPSPrn01
Open your preferred browser and type this address:
- localhost:631
Follow this guides as shown on the next screen shots
Printing of private and confidential Documents
Windows 7 and Mac OSX
Home>To Computer & Internet>Computer - Network>Printers
List of old and new printer names:
http://www.unibz.it/en/ict/Documents/PrinterList.pdf