Installing a Local Printer on Linux
1.
Connect your printer to your Linux computer.
2.
Turn on your printer.
3.
Open your terminal and run the command system-config-printer.
4.
Click on the "Add" button to add a new printer.
5.
Select your printer from the list of printers detected by the system.
6.
Follow the prompts to install the printer drivers and configure the printer settings.
7.
Print a test page to confirm that the printer is working.
Installing a Network Printer on Linux
1.Connect your printer to your network and make sure it has an IP address assigned to it.
2.Open your web browser and type in the IP address of your printer in the address bar.
3.Log in to the printer's web interface using the admin credentials.
4.Look for the "Network" or "Protocol" settings and enable the "LPD/LPR" protocol.
5.Save the changes and exit the web interface.
6.Open your terminal and run the command system-config-printer.
7.Click on the "Add" button to add a new printer.
8.Select "Network Printer" and click "Forward".
9.Select "LPD/LPR Host or Printer" and enter the IP address of the printer.
10.Follow the prompts to install the printer drivers and configure the printer settings.
11.Print a test page to confirm that the printer is working.