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... warranties of any losses or damages of 30 Visit our knowledgebase at: http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation They are trademarks, registered trademarks or the property of such companies. Ricoh Printer Configuration on CUPS Ricoh Printer Configuration on the Common UNIX Printing System NOTICE THIS DOCUMENT SHALL NOT BE REPRODUCED...
... warranties of any losses or damages of 30 Visit our knowledgebase at: http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation They are trademarks, registered trademarks or the property of such companies. Ricoh Printer Configuration on CUPS Ricoh Printer Configuration on the Common UNIX Printing System NOTICE THIS DOCUMENT SHALL NOT BE REPRODUCED...
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Ricoh Printer Configuration on CUPS Table of 30 Visit our knowledgebase at: http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation Other Requirements Setup and Configuration PPD File Setup Installing the Driver Suse Yast2 KDE Print Manager Web Interface Command Line Interface Sending Print Jobs ...
Ricoh Printer Configuration on CUPS Table of 30 Visit our knowledgebase at: http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation Other Requirements Setup and Configuration PPD File Setup Installing the Driver Suse Yast2 KDE Print Manager Web Interface Command Line Interface Sending Print Jobs ...
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...how to its simplicity and ease of communication. Page 3 of operations. If another UNIX-flavored platform is accessible through HTTP. Ricoh Printer Configuration on CUPS. To learn more interaction between hosts, print servers and print devices by defining new sets of 30 Visit our... knowledgebase at: http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation This protocol is widely accepted due to configure a Ricoh printer or multifunction device (MFD) on CUPS 1. With the IPP protocol, jobs can...
...how to its simplicity and ease of communication. Page 3 of operations. If another UNIX-flavored platform is accessible through HTTP. Ricoh Printer Configuration on CUPS. To learn more interaction between hosts, print servers and print devices by defining new sets of 30 Visit our... knowledgebase at: http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation This protocol is widely accepted due to configure a Ricoh printer or multifunction device (MFD) on CUPS 1. With the IPP protocol, jobs can...
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.../LD035 LD228c LD232c LD238c Page 4 of 30 Visit our knowledgebase at: http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation Applicable Products: This document is also desirable. 2.2. Ricoh Printer Configuration on CUPS 2. Software supporting FTP or SAMBA is applicable to all printers, copiers and multifunction devices (MFPs) equipped with the PostScript option.
.../LD035 LD228c LD232c LD238c Page 4 of 30 Visit our knowledgebase at: http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation Applicable Products: This document is also desirable. 2.2. Ricoh Printer Configuration on CUPS 2. Software supporting FTP or SAMBA is applicable to all printers, copiers and multifunction devices (MFPs) equipped with the PostScript option.
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... of 30 Visit our knowledgebase at: http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation Other Requirements: N/A Page 6 of UNIX or Linux and network printing. Ricoh Printer Configuration on CUPS Product Code Ricoh Corp Model Savin (USA) Model Gestetner Model Name... connected to perform the command line instructions. Hardware Requirements: A Linux or UNIX Workstation and a Windows Workstation PC, a printer or multifunction device with the Linux desktop environment as well as FTP or SAMBA is required for printing. ** These models support...
... of 30 Visit our knowledgebase at: http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation Other Requirements: N/A Page 6 of UNIX or Linux and network printing. Ricoh Printer Configuration on CUPS Product Code Ricoh Corp Model Savin (USA) Model Gestetner Model Name... connected to perform the command line instructions. Hardware Requirements: A Linux or UNIX Workstation and a Windows Workstation PC, a printer or multifunction device with the Linux desktop environment as well as FTP or SAMBA is required for printing. ** These models support...
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...Run the installer and extract it has read access permission for installing printer drivers using a text editor such as Notepad and determine which PPD file is to rename the file(s) to http://www.ricoh-usa.com/downloads and download the appropriate Windows 2000/XP Postscript driver... for the device you intend to proceed with the rest of 30 Visit our knowledgebase at: http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation Ricoh Printer Configuration on CUPS 3. This is available, any of the methods described below can be used to install....
...Run the installer and extract it has read access permission for installing printer drivers using a text editor such as Notepad and determine which PPD file is to rename the file(s) to http://www.ricoh-usa.com/downloads and download the appropriate Windows 2000/XP Postscript driver... for the device you intend to proceed with the rest of 30 Visit our knowledgebase at: http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation Ricoh Printer Configuration on CUPS 3. This is available, any of the methods described below can be used to install....
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Ricoh Printer Configuration on CUPS *PPD-Adobe: "4.3" *% *% Printer Description file *% for "RICOH Aficio AP3800C PS" *% *% CreationDate: 2000/07/12 *% Modified: 2002/11/21 *% *% COPYRIGHT (C) 2000-2002 RICOH COMPANY, LTD. *% All rights reserved. *% *FileVersion: "2.1" *FormatVersion: "4.3" *LanguageEncoding: ISOLatin1 *LanguageVersion: English *ModelName: "RICOH Aficio AP3800C" *PCFileName: "RICL8003.PPD" *Manufacturer: "RICOH" *Product: "(RICOH Aficio AP3800C PS3)" *PSVersion: "(3011.103) 2" *ShortNickName: "RICOH Aficio AP3800C PS" *NickName: "RICOH Aficio AP3800C PS" . . . On...
Ricoh Printer Configuration on CUPS *PPD-Adobe: "4.3" *% *% Printer Description file *% for "RICOH Aficio AP3800C PS" *% *% CreationDate: 2000/07/12 *% Modified: 2002/11/21 *% *% COPYRIGHT (C) 2000-2002 RICOH COMPANY, LTD. *% All rights reserved. *% *FileVersion: "2.1" *FormatVersion: "4.3" *LanguageEncoding: ISOLatin1 *LanguageVersion: English *ModelName: "RICOH Aficio AP3800C" *PCFileName: "RICL8003.PPD" *Manufacturer: "RICOH" *Product: "(RICOH Aficio AP3800C PS3)" *PSVersion: "(3011.103) 2" *ShortNickName: "RICOH Aficio AP3800C PS" *NickName: "RICOH Aficio AP3800C PS" . . . On...
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Ricoh Printer Configuration on CUPS Or, by using this command if the CUPS daemon is running as root: # kill -HUP
Ricoh Printer Configuration on CUPS Or, by using this command if the CUPS daemon is running as root: # kill -HUP
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... on the Configure button to continue. 2. Page 10 of 30 Visit our knowledgebase at: http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation All methods discussed below were taken from the Printer Type window. Ricoh Printer Configuration on CUPS NOTE "root" login is selected in Figure 5, below, will open. Suse Yast2: 1. Figure...
... on the Configure button to continue. 2. Page 10 of 30 Visit our knowledgebase at: http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation All methods discussed below were taken from the Printer Type window. Ricoh Printer Configuration on CUPS NOTE "root" login is selected in Figure 5, below, will open. Suse Yast2: 1. Figure...
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Two protocols, Direct TCP Port Printing and Remote LPD Queue, are generally used. Select the type of 30 Visit our knowledgebase at: http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation NOTE All three protocols listed in Figure 7. Page 11 of network printing protocol from the Select Your Printer Type field in the Figure 7 should be supported by most Ricoh printers or MFDs. Ricoh Printer Configuration on CUPS Figure 6: Printer Type Window Click the Next button to continue 3.
Two protocols, Direct TCP Port Printing and Remote LPD Queue, are generally used. Select the type of 30 Visit our knowledgebase at: http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation NOTE All three protocols listed in Figure 7. Page 11 of network printing protocol from the Select Your Printer Type field in the Figure 7 should be supported by most Ricoh printers or MFDs. Ricoh Printer Configuration on CUPS Figure 6: Printer Type Window Click the Next button to continue 3.
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Figure 8 will require the printer's IP address and the remote queue name which is generally lp. Figure 8: Forwarding Queue to a Remote LPD Window Page 12 of 30 Visit our knowledgebase at: http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation When you enter those parameters, click on CUPS Figure 7: Network Printing Protocols Window Click the Next button to continue. 4. Ricoh Printer Configuration on the Next button to continue.
Figure 8 will require the printer's IP address and the remote queue name which is generally lp. Figure 8: Forwarding Queue to a Remote LPD Window Page 12 of 30 Visit our knowledgebase at: http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation When you enter those parameters, click on CUPS Figure 7: Network Printing Protocols Window Click the Next button to continue. 4. Ricoh Printer Configuration on the Next button to continue.
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... the Name for Printing field and the optional Description of Printer and Location of 30 Visit our knowledgebase at: http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation Ricoh Printer Configuration on the Next button to continue. 6. Page 13 of Printer. Enter the printer name in the check box. Select the manufacturer and the...
... the Name for Printing field and the optional Description of Printer and Location of 30 Visit our knowledgebase at: http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation Ricoh Printer Configuration on the Next button to continue. 6. Page 13 of Printer. Enter the printer name in the check box. Select the manufacturer and the...
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... Letter and click on CUPS Figure 10: Manufacturer and Model of 30 Visit our knowledgebase at: http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation Ricoh Printer Configuration on OK button to close the dialog window. Click on the Test button to send a test page... to finish the installation Page 14 of the Printer Window 7. Then, click on the OK button to the device. Modify...
... Letter and click on CUPS Figure 10: Manufacturer and Model of 30 Visit our knowledgebase at: http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation Ricoh Printer Configuration on OK button to close the dialog window. Click on the Test button to send a test page... to finish the installation Page 14 of the Printer Window 7. Then, click on the OK button to the device. Modify...
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... UI, type the following at : http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation This setting will open . Click on Printers. The KDE Control Center window will open a menu where Keyboard, Mouse and Printers are available. Click on the Next button to continue. Ricoh Printer Configuration on the Next button to use. Page...
... UI, type the following at : http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation This setting will open . Click on Printers. The KDE Control Center window will open a menu where Keyboard, Mouse and Printers are available. Click on the Next button to continue. Ricoh Printer Configuration on the Next button to use. Page...
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... Network (TCP) printing, enter the printer IP address and port number. Ricoh Printer Configuration on the Printer Model Selection window. Figure 14: Network Printer Information Window 4. Click on the Next button to continue Page 16 of 30 Visit our knowledgebase at: http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation Click on the Next...
... Network (TCP) printing, enter the printer IP address and port number. Ricoh Printer Configuration on the Printer Model Selection window. Figure 14: Network Printer Information Window 4. Click on the Next button to continue Page 16 of 30 Visit our knowledgebase at: http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation Click on the Next...
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Click on the Next button to configure the driver. Set the default Media Size to print a test page. Click on the Test button to Letter and click OK. Page 17 of 30 Visit our knowledgebase at: http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation Ricoh Printer Configuration on the Settings button to continue. Click on CUPS Figure 15: Printer Model Selection Window 5.
Click on the Next button to configure the driver. Set the default Media Size to print a test page. Click on the Test button to Letter and click OK. Page 17 of 30 Visit our knowledgebase at: http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation Ricoh Printer Configuration on the Settings button to continue. Click on CUPS Figure 15: Printer Model Selection Window 5.
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Ricoh Printer Configuration on CUPS Figure 16: Setting Printer Defaults and Printing a Test Page 6. Continue with installation by skipping the next three screens of the Add Printer Wizard until you get to the General Information window Page 18 of 30 Visit our knowledgebase at: http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation
Ricoh Printer Configuration on CUPS Figure 16: Setting Printer Defaults and Printing a Test Page 6. Continue with installation by skipping the next three screens of the Add Printer Wizard until you get to the General Information window Page 18 of 30 Visit our knowledgebase at: http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation
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Click on CUPS Figure 17: Add Printer Wizard, General Information Window Enter the queue name for the newly installed printer. Ricoh Printer Configuration on the Finish button to continue. 7. Click on the Next button to complete the installation. The Location and Description fields are optional. The final screen shows the installation summary. Figure 18: Add Printer Wizard, Conformation Window Page 19 of 30 Visit our knowledgebase at: http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation
Click on CUPS Figure 17: Add Printer Wizard, General Information Window Enter the queue name for the newly installed printer. Ricoh Printer Configuration on the Finish button to continue. 7. Click on the Next button to complete the installation. The Location and Description fields are optional. The final screen shows the installation summary. Figure 18: Add Printer Wizard, Conformation Window Page 19 of 30 Visit our knowledgebase at: http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation
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... types of 30 Visit our knowledgebase at: http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation The following are created using the Web Interface. Click on the OK button to setup a printer using this method: 1. If Basic authentication is used ...you might be required to administer CUPS using the lppasswd command. Click on Add Printer to authenticate. Ricoh Printer Configuration on how authentication is implemented. Basic authentication uses the UNIX password file while Digest maintains a separate file (/etc...
... types of 30 Visit our knowledgebase at: http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation The following are created using the Web Interface. Click on the OK button to setup a printer using this method: 1. If Basic authentication is used ...you might be required to administer CUPS using the lppasswd command. Click on Add Printer to authenticate. Ricoh Printer Configuration on how authentication is implemented. Basic authentication uses the UNIX password file while Digest maintains a separate file (/etc...
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Enter the printer information. Select the backend or the method on Continue to proceed Page 21 of 30 Visit our knowledgebase at: http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation Click on how to communicate with the printer from the Device pulldown. Ricoh Printer Configuration on Continue to proceed. 4. In the example below the IPP protocol is required. Click on CUPS Figure 20: CUPS Admin Page 3. Figure 21: CUPS Admin, Add New Printer Page Only the queue Name field is selected. Location and Description are optional.
Enter the printer information. Select the backend or the method on Continue to proceed Page 21 of 30 Visit our knowledgebase at: http://www.ricoh-usa.com/support/knowledgebase.asp Copyright 2003 Ricoh Corporation Click on how to communicate with the printer from the Device pulldown. Ricoh Printer Configuration on Continue to proceed. 4. In the example below the IPP protocol is required. Click on CUPS Figure 20: CUPS Admin Page 3. Figure 21: CUPS Admin, Add New Printer Page Only the queue Name field is selected. Location and Description are optional.