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#!/bin/sh
# Variables. Edit these.
printername="shhs_gabrielle".sacredsf.org
location="SHHS Gabrielle"
gui_display_name=$location
address=$printername
driver_ppd="/Library/Printers/PPDs/Contents/Resources/Xerox WC 7556.gz"
# Populate these options if you want to set specific options for the printer. E.g. duplexing installed, etc.
option_1="XRLanFax=False"
option_2="XRTrays=FiveTraysHCTT"
option_3="XRFinisher=0CT"
option_4="XRHolePunch=23Unit"
option_5="XRMassStorage=True"
option_6="XRJobType=Secure"
currentVersion="3.0"
### Determine if receipt is installed ###
if [ -e /private/etc/cups/deployment/receipts/$printername.plist ]; then
storedVersion=`/usr/libexec/PlistBuddy -c "Print :version" /private/etc/cups/deployment/receipts/$printername.plist`
echo "Stored version: $storedVersion"
else
storedVersion="0"
fi
versionComparison=`echo "$storedVersion < $currentVersion" | bc -l`
# This will be 0 if the current receipt is greater than or equal to current version of the script
### Printer Install ###
# If the queue already exists (returns 0), we don't need to reinstall it.
/usr/bin/lpstat -p $printername
if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
if [ $versionComparison == 0 ]; then
# We are at the current or greater version
exit 1
fi
# We are of lesser version, and therefore we should delete the printer and reinstall.
/usr/sbin/lpadmin -x $printername
fi
# Now we can install the printer.
/usr/sbin/lpadmin \
-p "$printername" \
-L "$location" \
-D "$gui_display_name" \
-v lpd://"${address}" \
-P "$driver_ppd" \
-o "$option_1" \
-o "$option_2" \
-o "$option_3" \
-o "$option_4" \
-o "$option_5" \
-o "$option_6" \
-o printer-is-shared=false \
-o printer-error-policy=abort-job \
-E
# Enable and start the printers on the system (after adding the printer initially it is paused).
/usr/sbin/cupsenable $(lpstat -p | grep -w "printer" | awk '{print$2}')
# Create a receipt for the printer
mkdir -p /private/etc/cups/deployment/receipts
/usr/libexec/PlistBuddy -c "Add :version string" /private/etc/cups/deployment/receipts/$printername.plist
/usr/libexec/PlistBuddy -c "Set :version $currentVersion" /private/etc/cups/deployment/receipts/$printername.plist
# Permission the directories properly.
chown -R root:_lp /private/etc/cups/deployment
chmod -R 700 /private/etc/cups/deployment
exit 0
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qpple commented May 19, 2014

Hi nmcspadden,

Does option_6="XRJobType=Secure" work for you ? For me the job is printed whiteout asking for a passcode.
How do you solve this ?

Q

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@nmcspadden @qpple I'm wondering about the same thing. Did you manage to configure a standard passcode?

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