edc-label 0.1.16

labeling for the EDC

edc-label

Print labels from edc modules

CUPS and printer Installation

Install CUPS Print Server:

sudo apt-get install cups

sudo cp /etc/cups/cupsd.conf /etc/cups/cupsd.conf.original

sudo chmod a-w /etc/cups/cupsd.conf.original

Edit /etc/cups/cupsd.conf to listen on the public IP:

sudo  nano /etc/cups/cupsd.conf

Add the last line with your public IP:

    Listen 127.0.0.1:631           # existing loopback Listen
    Listen /var/run/cups/cups.sock # existing socket Listen
--> Listen PUBLIC_IP:631      # Listen on the LAN interface, Port 631 (IPP)

Restart CUPS:

sudo systemctl restart cups.service

Add a remote printer to a remote CUPS server

LOCAL_PRINTER_NAME: printer as named on the EDC, your server

REMOTE_IP_ADDRESS: IP of remote CUPS server

PRINTER_NAME: printer name installed on remote CUPS server

For example:

lpadmin -p LOCAL_PRINTER_NAME -E -v ipp://REMOTE_IP_ADDRESS/printers/PRINTER_NAME

Add an IP addressable remote printer

PRINTER_NAME: printer as named on the EDC, your server

REMOTE_IP_ADDRESS: IP of remote printer

lpadmin -p PRINTER_NAME -E -v ipp://REMOTE_IP_ADDRESS/ipp/print -m everywhere