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Question posted by jrclvcwe on October 22nd, 2014

How To Recover Admin Password From Dell Printer 2150cn

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Answer #1: Posted by DELLShawnB on October 29th, 2014 8:02 AM
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Hi jrclvcwe,

Check out page 137 for details on reseting the administrator password for the 2150cn - -

ftp://ftp.dell.com/Manuals/all-products/esuprt_printers_main/esuprt_printers/dell-2150cn-cdn_User%27s%20Guide_en-us.pdf

 

Setting the Password for Authority as the Printer Administrator
You must set the password for authority as the printer administrator to do
operations as the printer administrator.

1 Select Computer > More Applications... and select GNOME Terminal on
the Application Browser.
2 Type the following command in the terminal window.

su
(Type the administrator password)
lppasswd -g sys -a root
(Type the password for authority as the printer administrator after the
Enter password prompt.)
(Retype the password for authority as the printer administrator after the
Enter password again prompt.)

Uninstalling the Printer Driver

1 Select Computer=614; More Applications... and select GNOME Terminal on
the Application Browser.
2 Type the following command in the terminal window to delete the print
queue.
3 Repeat the command above for all queues for the same model.
4 Type the following command in the terminal window.


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User Manual - Page 7

... 134 Setting Up the Queue 134 Setting the Default Queue 136 Specifying the Printing Options 136 Setting the Password for Authority as the Printer Administrator 137 Uninstalling the Printer Driver 137 Using Your Printer 139 13 Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool . 141 Overview 141 When Using the Operator Panel 142 When Using the Tool Box 142...
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... by clicking Start All Programs Dell Printers Additional Color Laser Software Dell Supplies Management System. 2 Click the Visit Dell printer supplies ordering web site link (www.dell.com/supplies), or order Dell printer supplies by phone. 1 Dell2150cn/2150cdn Color Printer User's Guide Click the links to open Order window...
User Manual - Page 24

....fm To ensure that you get the best service, have your Service Tag number, see "Express Service Code and Service Tag." FOR PROOF ONLY 22 Dell2150cn/2150cdn Color Printer User's Guide PRE LIMINARY 9/13/10 - For information regarding locating your Dell printer Service Tag ready. DE LL CONFIDENTIAL -
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...access points of your wireless router supports WPS. 1 Press the (Menu) button. 2 Press button until Admin Menu appears, and then press the (Set) button. 3 Press button until Network appears, and then press...For WPS-PIN, WPS-PBC, Operator Panel, and Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool, follow the following instructions. WPS-PIN The PIN code of the printer, and then click the Next button. NOTE: ...
User Manual - Page 76

... the IP address on the operator panel, and then press the (Set) button. 4 Open Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool using the WEB browser. 74 Installing Optional Accessories h Press button until TCP/IP... then press the (Set) button. i Manually enter the IP address using , , and buttons on the printer. a Press the (Menu) button. c Press button until Panel appears, and then press the (Set) ...
User Manual - Page 95

... default), an IP address has not been assigned. F O R P R O O F O N LY Installing Printer Drivers on the printer setting report. NOTE: The Select Printer window appears in this manual are installed on your printer, see "Assigning an IP Address." P R E L I M I A L - To assign one of Dell2150cn Color Printer. • When Using the Operator Panel • When Using the Tool...
User Manual - Page 112

... displayed in your web browser. Enter the password when Color-Password Enabled is selected for ordering supplies. To launch the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool, type the printer's IP address in the installer. The printer configuration appears on the screen. To set the printer as default, select the Set this printer with other users on the network to...
User Manual - Page 123

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User Manual - Page 143

... a network using a network cable or the wireless printer adapter. NOTE: The images used and procedures described in this manual are those of the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool is connected to you or the key operator when the printer needs supplies or intervention. One of the features of Dell2150cn Color Printer. Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool 141
User Manual - Page 145

... The Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool consists of the status regarding each protocol or job. These pages show the details of the following menus: • Printer Status • Printer Jobs • Printer Settings • Print Server Settings • Copy Printer Settings • Print Volume • Printer Information • Tray Settings • E-Mail Alert • Set Password •...
User Manual - Page 146

... key operator in as paper usage, the types of printer interface and the necessary conditions for each printer. Print Volume Use the Print Volume menu to check the history of printing, such as an administrator to lock the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool with a password so that other users do not inadvertently change the type...
User Manual - Page 151

1 Dell 2150cn Displays the product name of the printer. The name can be changed in the Basic Information section on the Print Server Settings page. 4 Contact Person Displays the name of the printer. Color Printer 2 IPv4 Displays the IP address of the printer administrator. The Printer Status menu appears in the Basic Information section on the image. The...
User Manual - Page 153

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User Manual - Page 154

... you access these menus, the authentication window appears on the Dell Printer Configuration Settings Button Web Tool to the printer. The default user name is admin, and the default password is left blank (NULL). The user name cannot be submitted to the printer. Details of the printer. 3 Restore Restores the old settings that existed before any changes...
User Manual - Page 156

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User Manual - Page 163

.... Form Line Displays the number of custom size paper. Hex Dump Displays whether to lock Admin Menu with a password. Draft Mode Displays whether to print in to Panel Lock. Custom Size - Font Pitch ... Displays the end time of the week to print. Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool 161 Custom Size - Recurrence Displays the day of the available time for the...
User Manual - Page 170

...: Paper Tray Sets the paper input tray. Custom Size - Symbol Set Sets a symbol set a limited access to Admin Menu with a password, and to help isolate the source of lines in the draft mode. Paper Size Sets the paper size. Quantity Sets... is from the list of copies to enable the Image Enhancement feature. To change the password. 168 Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool
User Manual - Page 171

.... Values: Panel Lock Set New Password Re-enter Password Enables/Disables password protection for the Print service. Sets the day of the week to access the Admin Menu. Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool 169 Set the password of the Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool from Set Password in to lock the operator panel. Sets a password that is required to repeat the...
User Manual - Page 332

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User Manual - Page 373

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