Adding Canon iRC 3170i to CUPS??

[CH Choo]

Hi Franz,
Thanks for replying.  I'm very new to CUPS. In fact, I'm new to Linux.

Can you tell me in details where I download the driver and what are the steps to install the driver before I can add the printer (by choosing http://<host>:631/ipp)?

choo


> > Hi,
> > I have this multifunction printer that I want to add to the Linux print server.  Cups is asking information like Device and Device URI when I try to add printer.
> >
> > Does anyone know what should I entered for this two fields or where can I get this information?  What about installing printer driver, should I install the driver somewhere first?
> >
> > Thanks for your help in advance.
> >
> > choo
>
> hi choo,
>
> I would choose the device uri: http://<hostname>:631/ipp
>
> do you have the right ppd?
> You have to extract it from the windows-driver ...
>
> regards
> Franz
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