Difference between revisions of "Network Printing on GLiNET GL-AR750s"

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(if configured correctly, results should be= /dev/usb/lp0)
 
(if configured correctly, results should be= /dev/usb/lp0)
  
= In your web browser of your router (192.168.8.1)
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=In your web browser of your router (192.168.8.1)
  
 
* FIREWALL > Open Ports on Router
 
* FIREWALL > Open Ports on Router
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* Reboot printer AND router
 
* Reboot printer AND router
  
= On Computer
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=On Computer
 
Setup as HP Jet Direct printer with the IP address being the same as the router.
 
Setup as HP Jet Direct printer with the IP address being the same as the router.

Revision as of 21:46, 25 October 2022

GL.iNet Travel Router (GL-AR750S) USB Printing from Router

(Printer is already connected to router USB port)

  • login to your router via web browser (192.168.8.1)
  • MORE SETTINGS > Advanced
  • download and install Luci
  • 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.