Administrator Guide

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Printer Parameters Option
This appendix provides the options that you can use for the following supported printer parameters:
Printer
JetDirectPrinter
NetworkPrinter
PrinterURI
SMBPrinter
Printer
The following table contains the supported options you can use for the Printer parameter, where defaults values are underlined.
NOTE: The Printer command line denes a locally attached printer connected through the noted interface.
Table 14. Printer Parameter Options
Options Description
Default={yes, no} Default is yes
Description=<string> Not used internally.
Enable={yes, no} Default is yes
ModelID={<linux driver name>} Identies the printer for the purpose of choosing a Linux printer
driver
For example, Dell B5465dnf Laser MFP.
Name=<printer name> Provides both the name that is given in the local printers list and
the internal name of the local print queue. The name must be
between 1 and 16 characters, starting with a letter and
composed entirely of letters, digits, underscores, and dashes.
NOTE: This parameter is mandatory
PPD=<PPD name> It directly species a Postscript Printer Denition lename for
use, as a local printer driver.
PrinterID= <Windows driver> Identies the printer for the purpose of choosing a Windows
printer driver
For example, Brother MFC-420CN Printer. Specify this
parameter if you are forwarding the printer access to a Citirx or
RDESKTOP connection.
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