Ensure a Printer Drivers are installed
CAUTION! This role is a version for a internal System, it is not maintaned or supported by me(@daBONDi)
Use it only as reference and ideas (Community you know?)
Depending on Host Var printer_drivers or passed manualy Depending on print_service.driver_store or driver_store passed manualy or use default
- Download and extract Printer Drivers
- Import Driver files driver_setup.inf_file with pnputil
- Add Printer Driver with name depending on driver_setup.name
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| driver_store | Where to Store ther Drivers (Default: c:\data\drivers, or host_var print_service.driver_store) |
| printer_drivers | Hostvar list of printer_drivers elements |
| Name | Description | Required | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| driver_name | Name of the Driver to manage it in driver_store | Yes | |
| download_url | URL where to Download the driver | Yes | |
| download_url_user | User for authenticating agains the webserver | Yes | |
| download_url_password | Password for authenticating agains the webserver | Yes | |
| driver_setup.name | Drivername from inf file to use | Yes | |
| driver_setup.inf_file | Name of the INF File in the Driver Package | Yes | |
| driver_setup.print_env | For what Environment the Printer Driver is used (x86/x64) | No | x64 |
printer_drivers:
- driver_name: "hp-upd-pcl6-x64-6.6.0.23029"
download_url: "{{ global_infra_store_software_repo_url }}/drivers/printer/hp-upd-pcl6-x64-6.6.0.23029.zip"
download_url_user: "{{ global_infra_store_username }}"
download_url_password: "{{ global_infra_store_password }}"
driver_setup:
name: "HP Universal Printing PCL 6 (v6.6.0)" # Needs to be the same name as in inf file present
inf_file: "hpcu215u.inf"
printer_env: "x64" - include_role:
name: win-printer-driver
vars:
printer_drivers:
- driver_name: "hp-upd_pcl6-x86-6.6.0.23029"
download_url: "{{ global_infra_store_software_repo_url }}/drivers/printer/hp-upd_pcl6-x86-6.6.0.23029.zip"
download_url_user: "DownloadUser"
download_url_password: "ExtremSecrentPassword"
driver_setup:
name: "HP Universal Printing PCL 6 (v6.6.0)" # Needs to be the same name as in inf file present
inf_file: "hpcu215c.inf"
printer_env: "x86" # x64 = default | x86
driver_store: "{{ print_service.driver_store }}"