Re: Unable to install printer connected to diskless client
[Wolfgang Schweer]
> (1) Attach the printer to the LTSP client machine.
>
> (2) Configure this machine to run a printer in lts.conf (default
> location: /opt/ltsp/i386/etc/lts.conf), see the LTSP manual
> for details).
>
> (3) Configure the printer using the www:631 web interface on tjener.
> Choose network printer 'AppSocket/HP Jet direct' and set
> 'socket://<LTSP client ip>:9100' as connection URI.
>
> The printer has to be set up this way as not all services on LTSP
> clients are installed (or even if so, are not running).
>
> You could change this default using settings in lts.conf, see the
> description of KEEP_SYSTEM_SERVICES in the LTSP manual. In this case you
> would need to make sure that all needed packages (esp. printer drivers)
> are installed inside the LTSP chroot.
Great to have a recipe. :)
Perhaps this recipe should be in the Debian Edu handbook, with
references to the relevant pages? A quick look on
<URL: https://wiki.debian.org/DebianEdu/Documentation/Jessie > suggest
Maintenance might be a good place for it?
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Happy hacking
Petter Reinholdtsen
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