Raspberry Pi Zero print server
From Hill Country Makers Wiki
- Install Raspbian Buster Lite on Raspberry Pi Zero.
- Install & configure cups:
1 sudo systemctl enable ssh 2 sudo systemctl start ssh 8 sudo raspi-config # Add wifi config 9 ip addr 11 sudo apt install cups emacs irssi tmux hpijs-ppds printer-driver-hpijs 22 sudo cupsctl --remote-admin --remote-any --share-printers 23 sudo usermod -a -G lpadmin pi 24 sudo /etc/init.d/cups restart
- Connect Raspberry Pi Zero to printer via USB.
- Open https://192.168.1.x:631/admin and add Brother_HL-2270DW using the Brother HL-2170W PPD downloaded from http://www.openprinting.org/printer/Brother/Brother-HL-2170W Both the hpijs-pcl5e and hl1250 HL-2170W PPD files work.
- Print test page.