108.4 – Manage printers and printing

108.4 – Manage printers and printing

Weight

2

Description

Candidates should be able to manage print queues and user print jobs using CUPS and the LPD compatibility interface.

Key Knowledge Areas

  • Basic CUPS configuration (for local and remote printers).

  • Manage user print queues.

  • Troubleshoot general printing problems.

  • Add and remove jobs from configured printer queues.

Files, Terms, and Utilities

  • CUPS configuration files, tools and utilities

  • /etc/cups/

  • lpd legacy interface (lpr, lprm, lpq)