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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]].


  1. Go to System Preferences and click "Printer & Fax"
'''NB! The IT department no longer supports/help facilitate the use of the PullPrint service on computers not set up and administered by the department. Please use [[Mprint|Mprint]]!'''
 
[[Image:osx105_pullprint_systemP.jpg]]
'''This guide shows how one can install printers manually.'''
 
'''All users with a UiB Mac client should contact us through [https://hjelp.uib.no/ UiBhjelp], or on phone 55584700, if they do not have printers installed or are experiencing problems.'''
2. Click the [+] in the bottom left corner to add a printer.
 
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3. 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. Then click the Advanced button..
 
To be able to print to UiB (PullPrint) printers from your own private computer, you need to be connected to [[Eduroam]] or [[Mac OS X: VPN|VPN]].
4. Wait a few seconds to be able to choose windows from the "Type" menu.       Then you can add this URL:
 
    '''smb://username:password@student.uib.no/pullprint.uib.no/pullprint'''  (for studenter)
 
    '''smb://username:passord@ansatt.uib.no/pullprint.uib.no/pullprint'''  (for ansatte)
1. Enter "System Preferences" and choose "Print & Fax"/"Printers & Scanners" (or the like). <br/><br/>
    If above URL doesn't work (the printer doesn't receive your document), then use
 
    '''smb://username:passord@uib.no/pullprint.uib.no/pullprint''' (for ansatte)
[[File:SystemPref.png]]<br/><br/>
    '''Note:''' Remember to exchange "username" and "password" with your own user name and password respectively.  
 
 
[[Image:osx105_pullprint_driver.jpg]]
2. Click "+" to add a new printer. <br/><br/>
 
[[Image:osx105_newPrinter.jpg]]
[[File:AddPrinter.png]]<br/><br/>
 
5. Select Driver
 
    For Pullprint: If you wish to just print in black and white '''"HP LaserJet 6L -Gutenprint 5.1.3"''' should work.  
3. Click the Advanced button. *
    If you need colors you can use "HP Color LaserJet 4730mfp". Then you also need to use pullprint.uib.no/pullprintColor in the URL (above). Have a look at the  general web page about PullPrint at UiB for other print options (pdf, A3) and combinations.
  * If you do not have an Advanced button, please do the following:
    Right-click/Ctrl-click the toolbar in the Add printer dialogue.
6. Click "Add".
    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).
 
  Employees and students:
  lpd://username@pullprint.uib.no/pullprinthp (for HP printers)
  lpd://username@pullprint.uib.no/pullprintricoh (for Ricoh printers)
 
  lpd://username@pullprint2.uib.no/pullprintricoh (backup, also for Ricoh printers)
 
  '''NB! It is important that you use your own username and not the word itself.'''
 
[[File:Pullprint_eng.png]]
 
 
5. Go to "Select Software" and choose a proper driver.
  Ricoh Aficio MP 4500 - CUPS+Gutenprint v5.2.9 is usually a good match, when using Ricoh printers to print in black and white.
  Ricoh Aficio MP C4500 PS is usually a good match, when using Ricoh printers to print in colors.
  HP Color Laserjet 4730mfp is usually a good match, when using HP printers.
   
  Use the links below to find and download missing drivers.
   
  pullprintricoh/pullprinthp - for printers '''with''' a PS module:
  [http://support.apple.com/kb/dl907 HP drivers], [https://support.apple.com/kb/DL902?viewlocale=en_US&locale=en_US Ricoh drivers] and [http://gimp-print.sourceforge.net/MacOSX.php Gutenprint drivers]
 
  pullprintricoh/pullprinthp - for printers '''without''' a PS module:
  [http://www.linuxfoundation.org/collaborate/workgroups/openprinting/macosxpxlmono Download pxlmono, Foomatic and gplgs!]
 
 
6. Click "Add".<br/><br/>
 
7. When using LPD one is usually not requested to authenticate. If you are asked to do so, please enter your username the way it is shown in the pictures below. All employees must write uib\username and all students must use student\username.
 
''The printernames given below are not reresentative.''<br/><br/>
 
[[File:AutEmployee.png]]
[[File:AutStudent.png]]
 
 
'''See also [[Pullprint]].'''
 
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Latest revision as of 09:12, 30 July 2020


NB! The IT department no longer supports/help facilitate the use of the PullPrint service on computers not set up and administered by the department. Please use Mprint!

This guide shows how one can install printers manually.

All users with a UiB Mac client should contact us through UiBhjelp, or on phone 55584700, if they do not have printers installed or are experiencing problems.


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).

SystemPref.png


2. Click "+" to add a new printer.

AddPrinter.png


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). 

  Employees and students:
  lpd://username@pullprint.uib.no/pullprinthp (for HP printers)
  lpd://username@pullprint.uib.no/pullprintricoh (for Ricoh printers)
  
  lpd://username@pullprint2.uib.no/pullprintricoh (backup, also for Ricoh printers)
  
  NB! It is important that you use your own username and not the word itself.

Pullprint eng.png


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

  Ricoh Aficio MP 4500 - CUPS+Gutenprint v5.2.9 is usually a good match, when using Ricoh printers to print in black and white.
  Ricoh Aficio MP C4500 PS is usually a good match, when using Ricoh printers to print in colors.
  HP Color Laserjet 4730mfp is usually a good match, when using HP printers.
   
  Use the links below to find and download missing drivers.
   
  pullprintricoh/pullprinthp - for printers with a PS module:
  HP drivers, Ricoh drivers and Gutenprint drivers
  
  pullprintricoh/pullprinthp - for printers without a PS module:
  Download pxlmono, Foomatic and gplgs!


6. Click "Add".

7. When using LPD one is usually not requested to authenticate. If you are asked to do so, please enter your username the way it is shown in the pictures below. All employees must write uib\username and all students must use student\username.

The printernames given below are not reresentative.

AutEmployee.png AutStudent.png


See also Pullprint.

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