Printing at D-ITET

Here you'll find information on using the ETH print services, formerly known as PIA Services.

D-ITET manuals

The following manuals are specific for devices used to print in the D-ITET environment:

• Linux (ISG D-ITET-managed workstations)

• Mac (self-managed workstations/laptops)

• Windows 10 (ISG D-ITET-managed workstations)

• Windows 7/8/10 (self-managed workstations/laptops)

• Linux self-managed workstations/laptops)

General information about ETH-wide printing/scanning

The following URL points to a collection of all information regarding the print system at ETH including how to scan documents or install printers:

• ETH Print Service information

Overview of personal print jobs

• Papercut login to see information about your personal print jobs

Can be used to release queued print jobs, which don't show up on the printer.

Platform-independent printing

Documents can be uploaded and printed through the following web interfaces, without the requirement of installing any drivers:

• ETH Print Service for students

• ETH Print Service for employees

NOTICE: If no printing jobs were sent to the printer, use the link in section: 'Overview of personal print jobs' (Papercut login) to release the print jobs!

Professional print services

For printing demands exceeding the capabilities of a typical printer/copier, check the services offered by

• ETH Print + Publish

Poster printing

For printing posters, Print + Publish offers a self-service to print your poster on the printer of your choice:

• ETH Print + Publish Self Service

Paper processing

• Information on paper processing possibilities

Printing or printer problems

• Printing or printer problems

Printing via IPP

Due to a bug, user with selfmanaged machines have problems lately to authenicate themselfs to the VPP printer queue. After typing the credentials a window like "The credentials supplied are not sufficient to access this printer. Do you want to specify new credentials?" pops up.

There are following possible solutions:

1. For PDFs use webupload via https://piaweb01.ethz.ch

2. Connect to the printer via IPP protocol just like described here: https://unlimited.ethz.ch/x/bCQwBQ

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