PrintingWorkCentre 6400 Multifunction PrinterSystem Administrator Guide90Printing from a Linux WorkstationEnsure that CUPS is installed and running on your workstation. The instructions for installing andbuilding CUPS are contained in the CUPS Software Administrators Manual, written and copyrighted byEasy Software Products.Note: For complete information on CUPS printing capabilities, see the CUPS Software UsersManual available from www.cups.org/documentation.php.Installing the Xerox PPD on the workstationThe Xerox PPD for CUPS is available on the Xerox website. Download the file and follow the instructionsthat come with it.1. Open a Web browser and type www.xerox.com.2. On the Xerox Support Page, click Support and Drivers.3. Click Support & Drivers > Multifunction > WorkCentre > 6400 Multifunction Printer > Drivers &Downloads.4. In the Operating System list, select UNIX.5. In the language list, select language.6. Click Go.7. Select the PPDCopy the PPD into your CUPS ppd/Xerox folder on your workstation. If you are unsure of the folder'slocation, use the Find command to locate the ppd's.Adding the Xerox printer1. Verify that the CUPS daemon is running.2. Open a Web browser and type http://localhost:631/admin, then click Enter or Return.3. In User ID, type root. For password, type the root password.4. Click Add Printer and follow the on screen prompts to add the printer to the CUPS printer list.Printing with CUPSCUPS supports the use of both the System V (lp) and Berkeley (lpr) printing commands.1. To print to a specific printer in System V, type: lp -dprinter filename, then click Enter.2. To print to a specific printer in Berkeley, type: lpr -Pprinter filename, then click Enter.AS/400Xerox provides Work Station Customization Object (WSCO) files to support AS/400 or Iseries, V5R2 orlater. The WSCO is a file that provides printer-specific PCL codes that the host print transform uses toselect the correct tray, 2-sided (duplex) option, font size and type, and orientation.
