Printing with OS X 10.7 Lion
To add a new printer
Download and install the appropriate driver shown here. If you need assistance contact Information Technology at extension 4357.
Add an alias for smb://print1/resnet on the desktop
- Open a new Finder window
- Open the Go Menu
- Click Connect to Server
- Input smb://print1
- Enter your Cornell credentials when prompted
- Select the ResNet share to mount
- Click OK
- Open a Finder window
- Click the Finder Menu
- CLick Preferences
- Verify that Connected Servers is checked
- Close the Preferences window
- Control + click the ResNet mount on the desktop
- Click Make
Alias
Note: Each time you send a print job, open the alias to ResNet and enter your credentials if prompted
Add the Printer Queues
- Click the Apple menu
- Click System Preferences
- Click Print & Scan
- Click the + sign to add a new printer
- Control + click in the blank space beside Windows
- Select
Customize Toolbar
- Drag the Advanced icon beside the Windows icon
- Click Done
- Click the Advanced icon
- Drop down the Type menu and select Windows Printer via spoolss
To add the Campus Pooled BW Queue:
- The URL should read
smb://print1.cornellcollege.edu/printername
Note: The URL will read smb://print1.cornellcollege.edu/CampusPooledMFP-Black for B&W printers or smb://print1.cornellcollege.edu/CampusPooledMFP-Color - Change Name to
printername
Note: Can be named anything, the printer name is most commonly used. Example: CampusPooledMFP-Black or Color. - Print Using: Select Printer Software
- Find the appropriate driver by selecting the appropriate model here
- Click OK
- Click Add
- Set the appropriate installable options shown here
When you print, you’ll be prompted for credentials.
These are your Cornell username and password
If you have any questions about connecting to a Printer, please contact the Information Technology Help Desk at extension 4357 or submit a Work Order Request and our staff will assist you as soon as possible.