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== Warning ==
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You need an account on the departement website to use this printer
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== How to show shared resources in DEI ==
 
== How to show shared resources in DEI ==
  
 
smbclient -U username -L samba.elet.polimi.it
 
smbclient -U username -L samba.elet.polimi.it
  
the Phd-room printer is named pianot  
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the Phd-room printer is named <I>pianot</I>, check that you can find it
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== How to configure printer (Linux with cups) ==
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* open a browser on address 127.0.0.1:631
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* ''Add printer'' and select ''Windows Printer via SAMBA''
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* specify ''smb://samba.elet.polimi.it/pianot''
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* fill properly other fileds
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* select manufacturer ''HP''
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* choose ''HP LaserJet 8100 Series Postscript (recommended)''
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* check the option ''duplex unit''
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== How to configure printer ==
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== How to check printer status ==
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* ssh <name>@samba.elet.polimi.it
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* ''lpq'' shows ''pianot'' printer state
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** if you want to check other printers, use -I options
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* ''lprm'' remove jobs from printer ''pianot''
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** use -P to specify other printer
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** check ''man lprm'' for other options

Latest revision as of 12:06, 13 January 2010

Warning

You need an account on the departement website to use this printer

How to show shared resources in DEI

smbclient -U username -L samba.elet.polimi.it

the Phd-room printer is named pianot, check that you can find it

How to configure printer (Linux with cups)

  • open a browser on address 127.0.0.1:631
  • Add printer and select Windows Printer via SAMBA
  • specify smb://samba.elet.polimi.it/pianot
  • fill properly other fileds
  • select manufacturer HP
  • choose HP LaserJet 8100 Series Postscript (recommended)
  • check the option duplex unit


How to check printer status

  • ssh <name>@samba.elet.polimi.it
  • lpq shows pianot printer state
    • if you want to check other printers, use -I options
  • lprm remove jobs from printer pianot
    • use -P to specify other printer
    • check man lprm for other options