Brother HL-2270DW
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Model: Brother HL-2270DW
Model website: http://www.brother-usa.com/Printer/ModelDetail/1/HL2270DW/
Features: B&W laser duplex wifi
wifi mac address: 00:22:58:18:DD:FD
HELP! how do i stop it printing stuff nobody wants?
Open a browser on a computer connected to the sudoroom network, and go to http://192.168.1.8 Then... i don't know what to do.
Configured to connect to the SSID "sudoroom" with static IP 192.168.1.8
You can access its web interface from the sudo network: http://192.168.1.8/printer/main.html
The user is "user" and its password is "sudoroom" - the admin password is kept by Yar
Original listserv announcement: http://lists.sudoroom.org/pipermail/sudo-sys/2013-December/000144.html
bare-metal linux instructions
- Install & run CUPS
- On Ubuntu/Mint:
apt-get install cups
service start cups
- On Debian:
apt-get install cups
/etc/init.d/cups start
- On Arch Linux:
pacman -Syu cups
systemctl start cups
- On Ubuntu/Mint:
- You configure CUPS through the browser at: http://localhost:631/admin
- Click on
Add Printer
. It will ask you for your root password. This is very insecure but it's how some stupid Linux things work!- User Name: root
- Password: your root password
- Under Other Network Printers, select:
LPD/LPR Host or Printer
and presscontinue
- Under Connection, enter this string:
lpd://192.168.1.8/queue
- Choose a name, description & location you will remember, then press
continue
- Under Make, select Brother. Press
continue
. - Under Model, select:
Brother HL-1250 Foomatic/hl1250 (recommended)
. - Press
Add Printer
. - Try printing a test page!