Installing Samsung CLX-2160 color laser printer on USB using CUPS

Jerry jerry at seibercom.net
Sat Feb 25 21:55:40 UTC 2012


On Sat, 25 Feb 2012 22:14:33 +0100
Polytropon articulated:

> I have a problem installing a Samsung CLX-2160 color
> laser printer using CUPS. In the http://localhost:631
> web-based configuration, none of the methods that are
> supposed to be used for installing a printer works.

USB sucks on FreeBSD. Sorry, I don't care who gets pissed off about
that remark. Apparently, your printer only supports USB. If you have
just purchased it, I might recommend returning it and getting one that
is wireless ready. Believe me, you will appreciate the flexibility that
offers.

-- 
Jerry ♔

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