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it_services:pf:printing [2019/05/15 13:24]
florido [Installation if connected via ethernet cable]
it_services:pf:printing [2020/10/30 14:02]
florido
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 ====== Printing ====== ====== Printing ======
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 +:!: this page needs to be updated. Sorry for the inconvenience. :!:
  
 Printing is provided in two different ways: Printing is provided in two different ways:
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     * Laptops with cable connection might **install the printers** [[#​Installation if connected via ethernet cable| following these instructions]]     * Laptops with cable connection might **install the printers** [[#​Installation if connected via ethernet cable| following these instructions]]
  
-  * **Wireless printing is disabled for security reasons.**<​del>​For machines connected to the network via **wireless**,​ one must connect **directly** to each printer and configure it. +  * For machines connected to the network via **wireless**,​ one must connect **directly** to each printer and configure it.
-    * [[#​Installation_if_connected_via_Wireless|Click here for installation instructions]]</​del>​+
  
 ===== About the available printers ===== ===== About the available printers =====
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 Might be useful if you want to print something that Leonardo D. has written. Might be useful if you want to print something that Leonardo D. has written.
-Combining options+ 
 +== Combining options ​==
 You can combine the options, like in the following example You can combine the options, like in the following example
  
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 === MacOS X === === MacOS X ===
  
-[thanks to Alice Ohlson]+[thanks to Alice O.]
   - Go to **System Preferences** > **Printers & Scanners**.   - Go to **System Preferences** > **Printers & Scanners**.
   - Click the **+** sign to add a printer.   - Click the **+** sign to add a printer.
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 ==== Installation if connected via Wireless ==== ==== Installation if connected via Wireless ====
  
-The best is to book a time with me if you need to install. +The printers currently ​do not work via Wireless, sorry.
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-If you really want to do yourself: +
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-Root/Admin privileges: might be needed if you need to install new drivers +
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-Install the printer drivers yourself, and then install the printer by using its hostname. +
-When choosing the printer driver, I suggest either PS or PCL. The result may vary depending on the printer. +
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-This may vary depending on the printer vendor, and Linux may or may not have the drivers. +
-A list of tested working drivers is provided [[#​Drivers|here]] +
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-All you need to do is to provide the hostname of the printer. In most cases it will work if you use +
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-  socket://<​printer FQDN>:​9100 +
-or +
-  http://<​printer FQDN> +
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-e.g. +
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-  socket://​lw1.hep.lu.se:​9100 +
-  http://​clw2.hep.lu.se +
  
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it_services/pf/printing.txt · Last modified: 2023/08/02 08:00 by florido

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