Managing Printer On Linux

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Passerelles Numériques Teacher: Duk Outdom Student: Leap Samnang

Managing Printer On Linux

Network Diagram

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Table of Contents:

1) Assign IP address and Hostname:..................................................................22) Install Service “cups”.....................................................................................33) Add printer by yast with the IP address of printer (192.168.42.2).................44) Test the result on web browser which printer that we created:......................65) Add a printer via web-interface with:.............................................................76) Allow access to service cups by IP address of print server..........................107) Allow any host can access to cups service through IP print-server:............118) Allow client can connect print by:...............................................................149) Only print-server and client with IP address 192.168.42.254/24 can access to admin page:.....................................................................................................1710) Allow user root and samnang.leap can edit configuration and save:........1811) Only User “Root, Owner and you” can cancel print job:..........................2112) Managing on the printer HPLaser5200 with the following below:...........22

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1) Assign IP address and Hostname:o IP address (192.168.42.1) o Hostname (print-server)

=> Type yast lan >> Add IP and Hostname

=> Check IP address

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=> Check Hostname

2) Install Service “cups”

=> yast –I cups to install service cups

=> It is installing

=> /etc/init.d/cups start to start service & rccups restart to restart service

3) Add printer by yast with the IP address of printer (192.168.42.2)

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=> Press key Alt + A to add printer

=> Press key Alt + W

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=> Choose TCP Port >> Add IP address of printer (192.168.42.2) & Choose name of printer (HP)

=> Select driver of printer (HP LaserJet 5200LX Postscript) and rename printer name (HPLaser5200 >> Press key Alt + O

=> This is the printer that we already added (HPLaser5200)

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4) Test the result on web browser which printer that we created:

=> Open firefox and type localhost:631 to access to printer and see the printer that we added

(HPLaser5200)

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5) Add a printer via web-interface with:o Name: HPLaser4100o Driver HP Laser Jet 4100

=> Access to printer via localhost:631 >> Select tab Administration >> Add printer name >> Click Continue

=> Select printer (HP Printer) >> Click Continue

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=> Add URL for printer (http://localhost:631/printers/HPLaser4100) >> Click Continue

=> Click on browse to find file driver

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http://localhost:631/printers/HPLaser4100

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=> Go to usr > share > cups > model > HP >> select driver of printer (LaserJet_4100)

=> The result is successfully added

6) Allow access to service cups by IP address of print server

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=> Backup file cupsd.conf >> vim cupsd.conf

=> Add listen with 192.168.42.1; Allow with any IP can access (192.168.42.*) & Allow restrict access to the admin pages (Allow 192.168.42.1)

=> Now, accessing by IP of print-server is succeeded.

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7) Allow any host can access to cups service through IP print-server:

=> vim /etc/cupsd.conf

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=> Assign IP address to windows 7 (192.168.42.10/24)

=> Ping to print-server

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=> Access by IP address on windows 7 client

8) Allow client can connect print by: A. Adding printer via control panel

=> Run > control panel >> click on Devices and Printers

=> Click on Add printer

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=> Copy URL of printer and paste to Browse >> click Next

=> Choose printer >> Click OK

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=> The printer is already added

B. Connecting printer by sharing from samba:

=> yast –I samba to install service samba

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=> It is progressing

=> rcsmb restart & rcnmb restart to restart service

=> Access to printer through IP address (Access on file explorer)

9) Only print-server and client with IP address 192.168.42.254/24 can access to admin page:

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=> vim cupsd.conf >> Add IP address (192.168.42.254)

10) Allow user root and samnang.leap can edit configuration and save:

=> Create a user >> vim cupsd.conf to configure file

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=> Add username samnang.leap to require to access to configuration files.

=> Access to print-server by IP address >> Click tab Administrator >> Click on Edi Configuration File

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=> Edit file below >> Click Save Changes

=> Type username and password (samnang.leap)

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11) Only User “Root, Owner and you” can cancel print job:

=> vim cupsd.conf

=> Add Owner (@OWNER)

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12) Managing on the printer HPLaser5200 with the following below:

A. Limit the file size for printer (maximum 2 MB)

B. Limit the period for printing with 5 days per week

C. Limit page number (20 pages/printing)

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Good Luck!

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Managing Printer On Linux