{"_widget":{"name":"grid-stack","data":{"width":"2-5","align":"left","breakpoint":"l","alternate":true,"gutter":true,"gutter_vertical":"default","divider":false,"panel":true,"content_align":false,"animation_media":"none","animation_content":"none","media":true,"image_width":"auto","image_height":"auto","media_border":"none","media_overlay":"none","overlay_animation":"fade","media_animation":"scale-up","title":false,"content":true,"social_buttons":false,"title_size":"h3","text_align":"left","link":true,"link_style":"button","link_text":"Read more","badge":true,"badge_style":"badge","badge_position":"panel","link_target":false,"class":""}},"items":[{"media":"wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/linux_addnewprinter.png","options":{"media":{"width":698,"height":565,"type":"image"}},"content":"<h3>Step 1. Add the printer<\/h3>\n<p>Go into <strong>Settings&gt;Devices&gt;Printers<\/strong> and select <strong>Additional Printer Settings<\/strong> in the right-hand pane.<\/p>\n<p>In the Printers window select <strong>Add<\/strong>...<\/p>\n<p>Choose <strong>Network Printer<\/strong> and <strong>Internet Printing Protocol (https)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>At this point,\u00a0you need to enter the queue name along with the login details in the following format<\/p>\n<p><strong>https:\/\/username:password@[FQDN_or_IP]:9164\/printers\/queuename<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the above example, our user is Karl and his password leaves much to be desired.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>Step 2. Chose wisely<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Driver selection time.<\/strong> The system shows <em>Searching for Driver<\/em> and then displays a selection window. You need to pick the driver and as PaperCut doesn\u2019t have a global driver for Linux the best bet is to use the generic postscript driver from open printing instead of a device-specific driver.<\/p>","title":"Linux Addnewprinter"},{"media":"wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/linux_addprinter.png","options":{"media":{"width":698,"height":565,"type":"image"}},"content":"<h3>Step 3. What\u2019s in a name?<\/h3>\n<p>The next window allows you\u00a0to give the printer a friendly (or aggressive) name, this is much the same as adding a printer via Windows.<\/p>","title":"Linux Addprinter"},{"media":"wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/linux_job_tracked.png","options":{"media":{"width":1304,"height":424,"type":"image"}},"content":"<h3>Step 4. Test!<\/h3>\n<p>After you have added the location and description details you will be asked if you wish to print a test page, do it. Once done, log into the PaperCut Admin UI, select printers and then Jobs Pending Release. All being well your test job should be waiting for you paused in the queue. If you are happy then release the job and hop on over to the printers Job Log screen to confirm all is well. Fingers crossed!<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Job done, successfully printed and tracked.<\/p>","title":"Linux Job Tracked"}],"random":0,"parse_shortcodes":1,"_fields":[]}