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wiki:advanced:multi-node:x2goserver-printing [2013/03/15 22:34]
sunweaver
wiki:advanced:multi-node:x2goserver-printing [2016/09/23 09:41]
ionic Typo and headling capitalization fixes.
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 ====== Printing Revisited ====== ====== Printing Revisited ======
  
-===== Sites where X2Go Printing does not Make Sense =====+===== Sites Where X2Go Printing Does Not Make Sense =====
  
 If all your X2Go servers, X2Go clients and the available network printers are all on the same site (i.e. in the same office) and you neither intend to provide mobile or home office desktop environments, then you will __not__ need X2Go printing.  If all your X2Go servers, X2Go clients and the available network printers are all on the same site (i.e. in the same office) and you neither intend to provide mobile or home office desktop environments, then you will __not__ need X2Go printing. 
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 X2Go Printing is intended for  X2Go Printing is intended for 
-   * use on low bandwith networks – like internet connections or GSM connections+   * use on low bandwidth networks – like internet connections or GSM connections
    * use of printers that are directly connected to X2Go (thin-)clients    * use of printers that are directly connected to X2Go (thin-)clients
 For other scenarios, please use a central CUPS server (see multi-node printing below) without the X2Go printing feature installed. For other scenarios, please use a central CUPS server (see multi-node printing below) without the X2Go printing feature installed.
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   - if running more than one X2Go server: setup up X2Go servers with [[wiki:advanced:multi-node:x2goserver-pgsql|PostgreSQL as X2Go session database backend]]   - if running more than one X2Go server: setup up X2Go servers with [[wiki:advanced:multi-node:x2goserver-pgsql|PostgreSQL as X2Go session database backend]]
-  - generate a pair of SSH keys on the CUPS server to faciliate communication between CUPS server and X2Go server(s)+  - generate a pair of SSH keys on the CUPS server to facilitate communication between CUPS server and X2Go server(s)
   - add a line to the /etc/sudoers file on every X2Go server that enables the X2Go Server (script: ''x2goprint'') to accept print jobs from the central CUPS server (pushed there via SCP)   - add a line to the /etc/sudoers file on every X2Go server that enables the X2Go Server (script: ''x2goprint'') to accept print jobs from the central CUPS server (pushed there via SCP)
  
wiki/advanced/multi-node/x2goserver-printing.txt · Last modified: 2016/09/23 09:41 by ionic