Specifications

Print Server
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Adding the Network Printer to a Linux Client
Add a printer using your usual method. If you are using SMB, you will need to
know the SnapServer name. If you are using IPP, enter the exact path as follows in
the URL field:
http://servername:631/printers/sharename
where servername is the name or IP address of your SnapServer and sharename is the
name of the printer.
Note 631 is the IPP port number.
Monitoring Print Jobs Using the Administration Tool
Pause or resume the printer, and check the status of or cancel print jobs from the
SnapServer’s Administration Tool.
To Pause the Printer
1 Navigate to Server > Printing and click the Status link next to your printer to open
the Job Status window and see your print job queue.
2 Click the Pause Printer button to pause all print jobs.
Note When the printer is paused, the button will become a
Resume Printer button,
which you can click to resume printing.
To Cancel or Check the Status of Print Jobs
1 Navigate to Server > Printing and click the Status link next to your printer to open
the Job Status window and see your print job queue.
2 To cancel a print job, click to put a check in the box next to the job you want to
remove and click
Cancel Selected Jobs. You can select to cancel multiple jobs. If
you want to cancel all the listed print jobs, click the
Cancel All Jobs button. Click
the
Refresh button to update the screen with the current list of print jobs.
Deleting a Printer from the SnapServer
When you remove a printer, remember to remove its information from both the
Administration Tool and the client machines.
1 Disconnect the printer cable from the SnapServer.
2 In the Administration Tool, navigate to Server > Printing. In the list of printers, the
status of printer you just removed should appear as Offline.
3 Click the printer link to open the Edit Printer page, then click the Delete button to
delete the printer.