I will use as 172.20.22.74 for the server and 172.20.22.150 for administration workstation.ĭefault configuration file located at /etc/cups/nf in this file you need to configure the following sections to make it work.įirst, check the encryption setting and change NOTE:- If your network use DHCP it’s a good idea to set up your server to use static IP. #apt-get install cupsys cupsys-driver-gutenprint foomatic-db-gutenprint foomatic-filters fontconfig libtiff4 libfreetype6 Generally, the only time you need to know anything about your printer is when you use it for the first time, and even then CUPS can often figure things out on its own. CUPS does its best to hide this from you and your application so that you can concentrate on printing and less on how to print. Now, since every printer manufacturer does things differently, printing can be very complicated. It converts the page descriptions produced by your application (put a paragraph here, draw a line there, and so forth) into something your printer can understand and then sends the information to the printer for printing. The Common UNIX Printing SystemTM, or CUPS, is the software you use to print from applications like the web browser you are using to read this page.

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