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* make sure the file/folder permissions are right
 
* make sure the file/folder permissions are right
 
* read more in the [[Webpage Guide]]
 
* read more in the [[Webpage Guide]]
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== Printing ==
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=== Public Printers ===
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! Queue Name
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! Location
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! Maker & Model
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! Printer Queue URL
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|-
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| 958_large
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| 958 Evans Hall
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| Canon iR7095
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| http://printserver.math.berkeley.edu:631/printers/958_large
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|- style="background-color: #f0f0f0"
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| 958_small
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| 958 Evans Hall
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| Canon iR6570
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| http://printserver.math.berkeley.edu:631/printers/958_small
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|-
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| 1002
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| 1002 Evans Hall
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| HP P4515
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| http://printserver.math.berkeley.edu:631/printers/1002
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|- style="background-color: #f0f0f0"
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| 838
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| 838 Evans Hall
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| HP M603
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| http://printserver.math.berkeley.edu:631/printers/838
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|-
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| 744
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| 744 Evans Hall
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| HP P4515
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| http://printserver.math.berkeley.edu:631/printers/744
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=== Printing Tasks ===
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| print a document from a GUI application (e.g. standalone PDF reader)
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|
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* press Ctrl-P (in Unix or Windows)
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* press Command-P (in MacOS)
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* select the queue name from the above list of public printers
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|
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* send large jobs to one of Canon printers
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* use two-sided printing option (save trees)
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* sometimes, a (malformed) PDF document won't print from the web browser, but prints OK from a standalone PDF viewer (e.g. Adobe Reader)
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|- style="background-color: #f0f0f0"
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| print a document from Unix command line
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|
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* <tt>lpr -P <u>queue</u> <u>file</u></tt>
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|
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* replace ''<u>queue</u>'' with the queue name from the above list of public printers
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* replace ''<u>file</u>'' with the file path of the document to print
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|-
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| check the print queue status from Unix command line
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|
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* <tt>lpq -P <u>queue</u> </tt>
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|
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* replace ''<u>queue</u>'' with the queue name from the above list of public printers
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|- style="background-color: #f0f0f0"
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| cancel the job from Unix command line
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|
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* <tt>lprm <u>job</u></tt>
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|
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* replace ''<u>job</u>'' with the job number from the above output of ''lpq'' command
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* you have to own the ''<u>job</u>'' in order to able to cancel it
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|-
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| add a printer to personal Windows computer
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|
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* go to Add Network Printer dialogue
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* use the URL from the above list of public printers
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* use a proper Postscript driver (see remarks)
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|
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* it is recommended to download and unpack (not to install) the HP universal Postscript driver for any of the above HP printers
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* it is recommended to download and unpack (not to install) the Canon imageRunner Postscript driver for the above Canon printers
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|- style="background-color: #f0f0f0"
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| add a printer to personal Mac computer
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|
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* go to the list of printers in System Preferences
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* click on + sign
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* click on the IP tab
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* select IPP protocol
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* type ''printserver.math.berkeley.edu'' in Address
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* type ''printers/<u>queue</u>'' in Queue
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* type ''<u>queue</u>'' in Name
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* select Generic Postscript Printer
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* click on Add button and check the Duplex Printing Unit
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* click on OK button
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|
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* replace ''<u>queue</u>'' with the queue name from the above list of public printers
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* it is recommended to replace the Generic Postscript driver with a more specific one from the print server itself
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* for example:
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** download the PPD file http://printserver.math.berkeley.edu:631/printers/1002.ppd
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** go to the printer list in System Preferences
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** select the printer 1002 and click on Options & Supplies
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** click on the Driver tab and select Other...
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** use the downloaded PPD file ''1002.ppd''
 
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Revision as of 16:59, 20 August 2013

Email

Task URL Your email addresses Remarks
create account https://calmail.berkeley.edu/manage/account/create_account jane.doe@berkeley.edu
  • requires CalNet Authentication
  • you have to accept the terms of service
  • your @math address is created by department
access email http://bmail.berkeley.edu
  • jane.doe@berkeley.edu
  • jdoe@math.berkeley.edu
  • requires CalNet Authentication
  • accept the terms of service at first time
  • both addresses point to the same Gmail box
  • you can make jdoe@math.berkeley.edu default

Web

Task URL Remarks
read department web pages http://math.berkeley.edu
  • no authentication required
edit your official page /people
  • requires CalNet Authentication
  • click on Edit tab of the page you own
  • upload your photo, add alink, etc.
create/edit your personal page /~jdoe
  • create public_html folder in your Unix home
  • create/edit index.html file in the above folder
  • make sure the file/folder permissions are right
  • read more in the Webpage Guide

Printing

Public Printers

Queue Name Location Maker & Model Printer Queue URL
958_large 958 Evans Hall Canon iR7095 http://printserver.math.berkeley.edu:631/printers/958_large
958_small 958 Evans Hall Canon iR6570 http://printserver.math.berkeley.edu:631/printers/958_small
1002 1002 Evans Hall HP P4515 http://printserver.math.berkeley.edu:631/printers/1002
838 838 Evans Hall HP M603 http://printserver.math.berkeley.edu:631/printers/838
744 744 Evans Hall HP P4515 http://printserver.math.berkeley.edu:631/printers/744


Printing Tasks

Task Commands Remarks
print a document from a GUI application (e.g. standalone PDF reader)
  • press Ctrl-P (in Unix or Windows)
  • press Command-P (in MacOS)
  • select the queue name from the above list of public printers
  • send large jobs to one of Canon printers
  • use two-sided printing option (save trees)
  • sometimes, a (malformed) PDF document won't print from the web browser, but prints OK from a standalone PDF viewer (e.g. Adobe Reader)
print a document from Unix command line
  • lpr -P queue file
  • replace queue with the queue name from the above list of public printers
  • replace file with the file path of the document to print
check the print queue status from Unix command line
  • lpq -P queue
  • replace queue with the queue name from the above list of public printers
cancel the job from Unix command line
  • lprm job
  • replace job with the job number from the above output of lpq command
  • you have to own the job in order to able to cancel it
add a printer to personal Windows computer
  • go to Add Network Printer dialogue
  • use the URL from the above list of public printers
  • use a proper Postscript driver (see remarks)
  • it is recommended to download and unpack (not to install) the HP universal Postscript driver for any of the above HP printers
  • it is recommended to download and unpack (not to install) the Canon imageRunner Postscript driver for the above Canon printers
add a printer to personal Mac computer
  • go to the list of printers in System Preferences
  • click on + sign
  • click on the IP tab
  • select IPP protocol
  • type printserver.math.berkeley.edu in Address
  • type printers/queue in Queue
  • type queue in Name
  • select Generic Postscript Printer
  • click on Add button and check the Duplex Printing Unit
  • click on OK button
  • replace queue with the queue name from the above list of public printers
  • it is recommended to replace the Generic Postscript driver with a more specific one from the print server itself
  • for example:
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