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Installation steps for Linux/OSX for printing: | Installation steps for Linux/OSX for printing: | ||
# You will need to install '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CUPS CUPS]''' (which is a local print server/software for your PC/laptop) | # You will need to install '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CUPS CUPS]''' (which is a local print server/software for your PC/laptop) | ||
# Adding new printer to CUPS requires '''administrative access''', so you should expect | # Adding new printer to CUPS requires '''administrative access''', so you should expect authentication prompt for your '''local credentials''' during the setup! | ||
# Download the latest available deb/rpm packages from the official Brother website or from the wiki backup link: | # Download the latest available deb/rpm packages from the official Brother website or from the wiki backup link: | ||
## DEB and RPM LPD/LPR drivers: [[Media:Dcpj4110dw_linux_drivers.zip|dcpj4110dw_linux_drivers.zip]] | ## DEB and RPM LPD/LPR drivers: [[Media:Dcpj4110dw_linux_drivers.zip|dcpj4110dw_linux_drivers.zip]] | ||
Revision as of 20:16, 8 July 2019
TL;DR
Model: Brother DCP-J4110DW
URI: lpd://172.31.190.41/BINARY_P1
Location: workroom
Type: ink-jet with flatbed scanner
Overview
One of the printers in InitLab is multifunctional ink-jet network enabled printer Brother DCP-J4110DW.
Installation steps for Linux/OSX for printing:
- You will need to install CUPS (which is a local print server/software for your PC/laptop)
- Adding new printer to CUPS requires administrative access, so you should expect authentication prompt for your local credentials during the setup!
- Download the latest available deb/rpm packages from the official Brother website or from the wiki backup link:
- DEB and RPM LPD/LPR drivers: dcpj4110dw_linux_drivers.zip
- Arch drivers package: Aur repo: brother-dcpj4110dw 3.0.1-3
- Install the 2 packages for your distribution.
- Go to CUPS (http://localhost:631): Administration menu link > Add Printer button > Select the Discovered Network Printers: Brother DCP-J4110DW option and finish the rest of the installation with default settings.
- Go to the Administration menu link > Manage Printers button > Click on the new printer DCPJ4110DW > From the Administration drop down list, choose Modify Printer.
- Select the LPD/LPR Host or Printer option > set the Connection URI to lpd://172.31.190.41/BINARY_P1 and finish the installation.
- Now you should be able to test the printing.
Note: those drivers contains proprietary binary files for the USB/Network install.
On Windows, you can install the standard Brother driver and choose the Network option during installation.