Ubuntu Printer Setup
How to Setup Printing on an Ubuntu Machine
Setup PC-Client
- Open the files app and navigate to other locations.
- Enter the following address into the path: smb://print2.morgridge.net/
- Enter your username, password and domain.
- Copy the Linux folder to the machine in the Documents folder.
- Navigate to the Linux folder in the terminal.
- Give the script executable privileges by running the following command.
chmod u+x pc-client-linux.sh
- Start the pc-client application and login for the first time by running the following command.
sudo ./pc-client-linux.sh
- Enter your user name and password and choose the "Remember my identity" option.
- To configure the pc-client application to run on startup open the Startup Applications Preferences. Click Add.
- Enter the following information.
- Name: PC Client
- Command: sudo ~/Desktop/linux/pc-client-linux.sh
- Comment: Description (Optional)
- Click Add.
Configure the Printer Settings
- Navigate to smb://r2d2-fs2.morgridge.net/allshared/Printer Drivers/Windows_Drivers
- Copy the Windows_Drivers folder to the Document folder
- Open the settings and navigate to the printers section.
- Click Additional Printer Settings.
- Click Add
- Choose the LDP/LPR Host or Printer option.
- Enter the following information.
- Host: print2.morgridge.net
- Queue: Discovery_BYOD_Mac
- Click forward.
- Choose the Provide PPD file option and enter the file from the following path: ~/Downloads/PPDv5.15_Win/us_eng/iR-ADV C5840_5850/CNADVC5850X1.PPD
- Click forward.
- In the Output Options section choose Inner Finisher L1.
- Click forward.
- Click Apply.
- The first time you try to print it will ask you to login.
- Choose the Always remember option.