Print monitor

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LPRng print queue manager

PythonIcon.png Skill level: easy
The instructions on this page can be followed by a beginner.


Version

Contrib 10:
Contrib 9:
smeserver-print-monitor
The latest version of smeserver-print-monitor is available in the SME repository, click on the version number(s) for more information.


Installation

Download the rpm and install with the command

yum install smeserver-print-monitor --enablerepo=smecontribs

install with the command

yum install smeserver-print-monitor  --enablerepo=smecontribs 
  • You should run this command
signal-event console-save
  • or
signal-event post-upgrade; signal-event reboot

Usage

The print queue manager will control the print queue for each installed printer. The default install only allows access by the admin user, either to the server manager panel or via web browser.

In server manager select the item Administration >> Printerqueue Admin

For web browser access use the URL

http://www.yourdomain/LPRng

In either case, you will be prompted for the admin username and password.

The usage of the panel is self explanatory.

It is also possible to configure the user manager contrib to have access to the print queue manager.


Removal

Remove (uninstall) the rpm with the command

rpm -e smeserver-print-monitor

Bugs

Please raise bugs under the SME-Contribs section in bugzilla and select the smeserver-print-monitorcomponent or use this link .

IDProductVersionStatusSummary
12126SME Contribs10.0CONFIRMEDrewriting externalSSLAccess


Changelog

Only released version in smecontrib are listed here.

smeserver-print-monitor Changelog: SME 10 (smecontribs)

2022/07/31 Jean-Philippe Pialasse 0.0.7-8.sme
- update to httpd 2.4 access syntax [SME: 12058]

removed compat sections, adding Requirement for e-smith-apache >= 2.6.0-19
2022/07/24 Jean-Philippe Pialasse 0.0.7-6.sme
- update to httpd 2.4 access syntax [SME: 12058]
2021/03/28 Brian Read 0.0.7-5.sme
- Add Update event to createlinks [SME: 11067]

2021/03/28 BogusDateBot
- Eliminated rpmbuild "bogus date" warnings due to inconsistent weekday,

by assuming the date is correct and changing the weekday.
2020/10/29 Brian Read 0.0.7-4.sme
- Initial import to SME10 [SME: 11067]