Wednesday, July 11, 2012

How to Add a Network Printer in Linux

This post is from here.


>> Install the CUPS application through your distribution's graphical package manager or command-line tools.

>> Open the CUPS Web interface by typing "http://localhost:631" into a browser window.


>> Click "Add Printer" under the "Administration" section.


>> Choose a suitable option. Here I choose AppSocket.

>> Type the correct URI to use with your printer. you can get printer IP address by typing lpstat -s in ternimal.(with printer connected)

>> Type the name of the networked printer as it is named on the server. Also the description and location.

>> Select the right MAKE and Model, then Click Add Printer.

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