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--- print:macosx [2011/06/01 20:14] – dreger
+++ print:macosx [2012/02/04 09:23] – [Install a network printer on Mac OS X Snow Leopard (10.6)] zedv
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-====== Install a network printer on Mac OS X ======
+====== Installing a network printer on Mac OS X Snow Leopard (10.6) ======
 Requirements:
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   * your ZEDAT login and password
   * the name of the printer you want to connect to
-  * the following instructions will only work from a computer in either the physics department network or from WLAN (eduroam)
+  * the following instructions will only work on a computer connected to the local network within the physics department network or the //eduroam// wireless network
-  * the model name of the printer (optional)
+  * the model name of the printer (optional but //recommended//)
 See also: Apple Knowledge Base [[http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3049|How to manually add a Windows shared printer]]
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-  * If you know the printer model, select **Select Printer Software...** and choose the right model from the list:
+  * If you know the printer model, select **Select Printer Software...** and choose the right model from the list. If your specific model is not listed, you will have to download additional drivers from the [[http://support.apple.com/downloads|Apple Support Downloads website]] first.
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+====== Install a network printer on Mac OS X Snow Lion (10.7) ======
+Open in your browser your local //CUPS// with [[http://localhost:631/admin]] the administrator tab. Click on //Add Printer//.
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+If it's asked, please enter the username and password for your Mac. Scroll down to the end and choose **Windows Printer via spools**.
+{{ :print:screen_shot_2012-02-02_at_3.50.34_pm.png?600 |}}
+Then enter **smb:%%/%%/wprint.imp.fu-berlin.de///printername//** in the box next to //Connection// and click //Continue//.
+{{ :print:screen_shot_2012-02-02_at_3.52.29_pm.png?600 |}}
+The boxes in next window need to be filled in with the information about the printer like name and location. When it's done click again //Continue//.
+{{ :print:screen_shot_2012-02-03_at_7.02.18_pm.png?600 |}}
+Choose then the manufacturer of the printer. After clicking //Continue// there are different models available.
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+If the driver for your printer does not exist please install it from the Apple support page [[http://support.apple.com/downloads/]] and enter the **manufacturer name** and **printer drivers** as keywords. Download and install them, then refresh the CUPS page.
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+Click //Set Default Options// in the next window.
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+You are now done. When you print something the printer needs your FU-Berlin account data. There will be a notification in the dock.
+{{ :print:screen_shot_2012-02-02_at_4.13.41_pm.png? |}}
+Open the notification and click on //Resume// in the menu bar.
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+Fill in the box for //Name// **FU-BERLIN;//username//** and beneath that your password from your **ZEDAT account**. If you don't want to do this anymore check //Remember this password in my keychain//.
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+That's it.
 ====== List available printers ======
+You can list all printers on the printserver by calling **smbclient** from the commandline:
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+Make sure you replace **FU-BERLIN\dreger** by your own username.