{"id":127,"date":"2015-03-06T09:23:22","date_gmt":"2015-03-06T09:23:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/screenshotsfromtheedge\/?page_id=127"},"modified":"2015-03-06T09:23:22","modified_gmt":"2015-03-06T09:23:22","slug":"using-mfds-without-the-active-directory","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/screenshotsfromtheedge\/static-pages\/using-mfds-without-the-active-directory\/","title":{"rendered":"Using MFDs without the Active Directory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Queen&#8217;s new fleet of Xerox <a href=\"http:\/\/www.qub.ac.uk\/directorates\/InformationServices\/Services\/PrintingCopyingandScanning\/\">multifunction devices<\/a> (MFDs) are intended to eventually replace local printers in staff offices. If your computer is linked to the Queen&#8217;s Active Directory then the print queues will show up automatically; otherwise you have a little work to do. The instructions below have been tested on Macs running OS X 10.8-10.10 (ie. all currently supported versions of OS X), Windows 7 (64-bit Enterprise), and Ubuntu LTS 12.04 and 14.04.<\/p>\n<p>Before starting, read the item about <a title=\"MFD print servers\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/screenshotsfromtheedge\/mfd-print-servers\/\">print servers<\/a>, so you know what machine and queue to point your computer at.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"MFD print servers\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/screenshotsfromtheedge\/mfd-print-servers\/\">Print servers<\/a> &#8211; read this first!<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Printing to the MFDs \u2013 Mac OS X\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/screenshotsfromtheedge\/printing-to-the-mfds-mac-os-x\/\">Mac OS X<\/a>\u00a0(plus <a title=\"Mac OS X printing to the MFDs \u2013 additional notes\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/screenshotsfromtheedge\/mac-os-x-printing-to-the-mfds-additional-notes\/\">additional notes<\/a>\u00a0and <a title=\"Macs and MFDs \u2013 known issues\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/screenshotsfromtheedge\/macs-and-mfds-known-issues\/\">known issues<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Printing to the MFDs \u2013 Windows 7\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/screenshotsfromtheedge\/printing-to-the-mfds-windows-7\/\">Windows 7<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Printing to the MFDs \u2013 Linux\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/screenshotsfromtheedge\/printing-to-the-mfds-linux\/\">Linux<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These notes were last updated on\u00a0<strong>10 March 2015<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>My sincere thanks to Ian Stewart, Malachy Montgomery, and Craig Jackson for useful discussions about this!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Queen&#8217;s new fleet of Xerox multifunction devices (MFDs) are intended to eventually replace local printers in staff offices. If your computer is linked to the Queen&#8217;s Active Directory then the print queues will show up automatically; otherwise you have a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/screenshotsfromtheedge\/static-pages\/using-mfds-without-the-active-directory\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":0,"parent":91,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-127","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pa93hP-23","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/screenshotsfromtheedge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/screenshotsfromtheedge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/screenshotsfromtheedge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/screenshotsfromtheedge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/83"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/screenshotsfromtheedge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=127"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/screenshotsfromtheedge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/127\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/screenshotsfromtheedge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/91"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/screenshotsfromtheedge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}