Re: Network printer

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On Sun, Aug 16, 2020, at 8:40 AM, Matti Pulkkinen wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> It seems like the term "network printer" often refers to printers which 
> are connected to a computer, which then shares that printer out to the 
> network. There are tomes and tomes of arcane configuration manuals for 
> getting this sort of printing to work. However, there are also printers 
> with ethernet ports, and I would like to know if anyone has experience 
> getting one of these kinds of printers to work on Linux. Do you just 
> plug the printer in to your network, turn it on, and see it appear in 
> print dialogs on your computer, or is the process more involved than that?

Depends on the printer. What make/model?

For my Brother printer I downloaded a script directly from Brother and told it what model. It found the printer, downloaded the rpm files for both print and scan and installed them. All functions work very well. This is a DCP-L2550DW.

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 Doug Herr
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