Network Printing on GLiNET GL-AR750s
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GL.iNet Travel Router (GL-AR750S) USB Printing from Router
Contents
Prerequisites
(Printer is already connected to router USB port)
In Web Browser
- login to your router via web browser (192.168.8.1)
- MORE SETTINGS > Advanced
- download and install Luci
In Terminal
- SSH (Secure Shell) into your router
- login as: root
- password: is your router’s password
- Configure p910nd Print Server:
# opkg update
# opkg install kmod-usb-printer
# opkg install p910nd luci-app-p910nd
# ls /dev/usb/lp*
(if configured correctly, results should be= /dev/usb/lp0)
In your web browser of your router (192.168.8.1)
- FIREWALL > Open Ports on Router
- Name= enter whatever you like, I entered (USB>WIFI Printing)
- Port= 9100
- Protocol= TCP/UDP
- Status= Enabled
- Click "Add"
- MORE SETTINGS > Advanced
- click on 192.168.8.1/cgi-bin/luci
- Password= enter your router’s password
- Services > p910nd Printer server
- enabled = make sure it is checked
- Device = /dev/usb/lp0
- Interface= unspecified
- Port = 9100
- Bidirectional mode = leave checked
- Save&Apply
- Reboot printer AND router
On Computer
Setup as HP Jet Direct printer with the IP address being the same as the router.