Printer Configuration on Linux.

Printer

Configuring of the printer HPleserjet/Zebra/cannon Etc.

step-1

/etc/hosts

Printername IP

step-2

cupsaccept printer-name——–for enabling

cupsenable printer-name

Step-3

configuration of RAW printer:

lpadmin -p printername -E -v socket://printername:9100 -m raw

To add an HP LeserJet printer that is connected to the parallel port, you would type the following command:
lpadmin -p LeserJet -E -v parallel:/dev/lp1 -m Leserjet.ppd

Step-4

Verify that the printer is correctly configured.
lpstat -p printer-name -l

Stop and start Service

cupsdisable printer-name——–stop
cupsenable printer-name———start

Verify the system’s default printer:
lpadmin -d

Delete the printer:

lpadmin -x printer-name

for graphical view Please visit http://computernetworkingnotes.com/network-administrations/printer-server.html

By: Bibhuti Bhusan

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