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GL.iNet Travel Router (GL-AR750S) USB Printing from Router
 
GL.iNet Travel Router (GL-AR750S) USB Printing from Router
  
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=Prerequisites=
 
(Printer is already connected to router USB port)
 
(Printer is already connected to router USB port)
  
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=In Web Browser=
 
* login to your router via web browser (192.168.8.1)
 
* login to your router via web browser (192.168.8.1)
 
* MORE SETTINGS > Advanced
 
* MORE SETTINGS > Advanced
 
* download and install Luci
 
* download and install Luci
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=In Terminal=
 
* SSH (Secure Shell) into your router
 
* SSH (Secure Shell) into your router
 
** login as: root
 
** login as: root
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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.

Latest revision as of 21:47, 25 October 2022

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

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.