14. Printing with CUPS

In This Chapter

Fedora/RHEL Configures a Local Printer Automatically 562

JumpStart I: Configuring a Printer Using system-config-printer 562

JumpStart II: Setting Up a Local or Remote Printer 565

Working with the CUPS Web Interface 568

Traditional UNIX Printing 577

The CUPS Web Interface 571

CUPS on the Command Line 572

Print from Windows 579

Printing to Windows 581

Objectives

After reading this chapter you should be able to:

• Explain Fedora/RHEL in the purpose of a printing subsystem

• Describe the capabilities of CUPS

• Define IPP and explain its role with CUPS

• Use system-config-printer to install and manage local and remote printers

• Use the CUPS Web interface to install and manage local or remote printers

• Share ...

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