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How can I set the printer by Line Printer Remote (LPR)/Line Printer Daemon (LPD) in Windows OS with the ASUSWRT firmware of ASUS wireless router?

Last Update : 2020/04/14 17:20

How can I set the printer by Line Printer Remote (LPR)/Line Printer Daemon (LPD) in Windows OS with the ASUSWRT firmware of ASUS wireless router?
 

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For the compatibility of the printer, please refer the link below.
http://www.asus.com/event/network/Printer_Server/
Notice: The model which doesn't include in the support list may have compatibility issue.


Note: If you have already installed the printer locally in your computer, right-click the printer icon then select Property > Port tab to add a standard TCP/IP port.
Click Add Port. Select Standard TCP/IP Port then click the New Port button. Refer to steps 5-8 for the setting procedures.

1. Run the Add Printer Wizard from Start > Devices and Printers > Add a printer.

2. Select Add a local printer then click Next.

3. Select Create a new port then set Type of Port to Standard TCP/IP port. Click Next.

4. In the printer name's IP address field, type the IP address of the wireles router then click Next.

5. Select Custom then click Settings.

 

6. Set Protocol to LPR. In the Queue Name field, type LPRServer then click OK to continue.

7. Click Next to finish setting the standard TCP/IP port.

 

8. Install the printer driver from the vendor-model list. If your printer is not in the list, select Have Disk to manually assign the driver's location.

 

9. Click Next to accept the default name for the printer.

 

10. Click Finish to finish the installation process and exit the Add Printer Wizard.