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To be able to print to UiB (pullprint) printers from your own private computer, you need a [[VPN_configuration_in_Mac_OS_X_Leopard|VPN connection]].


To be able to print to UiB (PullPrint) printers from your own private computer, you need to be connected to [[Eduroam]] or [[VPN_configuration_in_Mac_OS_X_Leopard|VPN]].


1. Enter "System Preferences" and choose "Print & Fax".<br/>[[File:PrintFax_eng.jpg]]<br/><br/>
 
1. Enter "System Preferences" and choose "Print & Fax"/"Printers & Scanners" (or the like). <br/>[[File:PrintFax_eng.jpg]]<br/><br/>
2. Click "+" to add a new printer. <br/>[[File:AddPrinter_eng.jpg]]<br/><br/>
2. Click "+" to add a new printer. <br/>[[File:AddPrinter_eng.jpg]]<br/><br/>
3. Click the Advanced button. If you do not have an "Advanced" button: Right-click the toolbar (Ctrl-click if you have just one mouse button) in the "Add printer" dialogue and choose "Customize toolbar". Then you can drag an "Advanced" button (looks like a gear wheel) to the toolbar.<br/><br/>
3. Click the Advanced button. *
4. Choose Windows as Type, an remeber to give the URL (see below).
  * If you do not have an Advanced button, please do the following:
    Right-click/Ctrl-click the toolbar in the Add printer dialogue.
    Choose "Customize Toolbar".
    Drag the Advanced button, the one that looks like a cogwheel, to the toolbar.
 
4. Choose "LPD/LPR host or Printer", and remeber to give the URL (see below).
    
    
   lpd://username@pullprint.uib.no/pullprinthp  
   lpd://username@pullprint.uib.no/pullprinthp (for HP printers)
   lpd://username@pullprint.uib.no/pullprinthp_ps (can be used to print in colors)
   lpd://username@pullprint.uib.no/pullprinthp_ps (for HP printers with PS (Aobe PostScript) Support)
   lpd://username@pullprint.uib.no/pullprintricoh  
   lpd://username@pullprint.uib.no/pullprintricoh (for Ricoh printers)
   lpd://username@pullprint.uib.no/pullprintricoh_ps (can be used to print in colors)
   lpd://username@pullprint.uib.no/pullprintricoh_ps (for Ricoh printers with PS (Aobe PostScript) Support)


    
    
   '''NB! It is important that you use your own username and password and not the words themselves.'''
   '''NB! It is important that you use your own username and not the word itself.'''
 
5. Go to "Select Software" and choose a proper driver.


5. Select a proper driver. It is best you choose the driver matching the make an model of the printer.
6. Click "Add".<br/><br/>
6. Click "Add".<br/><br/>
7. If you have not given your user information in step 4, it is likely that the print job will stop. This is because the system will be awaiting user authentication. Press the printer icon on th dock, then press Resume in the window where you can see the printer status. The pop up window where you can give your user information will appear.<br/><br/>


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Revision as of 10:01, 3 April 2014


To be able to print to UiB (PullPrint) printers from your own private computer, you need to be connected to Eduroam or VPN.


1. Enter "System Preferences" and choose "Print & Fax"/"Printers & Scanners" (or the like).
PrintFax eng.jpg

2. Click "+" to add a new printer.
File:AddPrinter eng.jpg

3. Click the Advanced button. * 

  * If you do not have an Advanced button, please do the following:
    Right-click/Ctrl-click the toolbar in the Add printer dialogue.
    Choose "Customize Toolbar".
    Drag the Advanced button, the one that looks like a cogwheel, to the toolbar.

4. Choose "LPD/LPR host or Printer", and remeber to give the URL (see below). 

  lpd://username@pullprint.uib.no/pullprinthp (for HP printers)
  lpd://username@pullprint.uib.no/pullprinthp_ps (for HP printers with PS (Aobe PostScript) Support)
  lpd://username@pullprint.uib.no/pullprintricoh (for Ricoh printers)
  lpd://username@pullprint.uib.no/pullprintricoh_ps (for Ricoh printers with PS (Aobe PostScript) Support)



  NB! It is important that you use your own username and not the word itself.

5. Go to "Select Software" and choose a proper driver.

6. Click "Add".

7.

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See also Pullprint.

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