On Wed, Nov 29, 2017 at 07:51:12AM -0800, [email protected] wrote:
> I managed to work it out! It is a wireless printer...thank you Unman...you 
> rock!
> 
> However my trouble shooting brought up another question: It appears as if the 
> DVM launched from "work" inherits the firewall settings from "work"? Is that 
> to be expected? All I needed to do was add my printers IP to my "work" 
> firewall...is that correct? It does work! I have detailed the step-by-step 
> instructions I followed below in case others want to do this. If I have done 
> something wrong or there is a better way to do this...I am open to feedback.
> 
> Installing wireless network HP Printer into Debian template for DVM:
> 1) Clone updated Debian Template for printer
> 2) Download “HPLIP” driver in disposable VM(from HP website)
> 3) Move drivers/downloaded file to “Cloned Debian Template for printer”
> 4) Move file to “Cloned Debian Template for printer” desktop
> 5) Open terminal in “Cloned Debian Template for printer” and type:
>       cd Desktop
>       sh hplip-3.17.11.run    (“hplip-3.17.11.run” was the file name for my 
> drivers)
>       (when prompted for password type “su”)
> 6) Open printer settings in “Cloned Debian Template for printer”
> 7) Click “+” icon in the printer settings
> 8) Click “Network Printer” → “AppSocket/HP JetDirect” → enter printers ip 
> address in “Host:” → “Forward”
> 9) A choose driver screen pops up → in my case I selected “HP” → I then 
> selected my specific printer → this then allowed me to print a test page
> 
> Additional Notes:
> * Assumes GNOME is installed (sudo tasksel → GNOME (use space bar to select 
> GNOME)
> * Need to temporary allow network access to “Cloned Debian Template for 
> printer” to print test page
> * If printing from “work” or other trusted VM, make sure to allow firewall 
> access in “work” to printer IP if firewall for “work” is restricted
> * Change DVM to “Cloned Debian Template for printer” 
> https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/dispvm-customization/
> 
This is expected behaviour - the disposableVM inherits netvm and firewall
rules, although there is a ticket open on the subject of considerable
vintage.
An alternative could be to have a dedicated printerVM to which you copy
files if you dont want to open up "work" firewall.

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