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kumarravi
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December 21, 2020
Question

Office Printer Need to be accessed on SSL VPN full tunnel

  • December 21, 2020
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Hi All,

We are connecting to office remotely over SSL-VPN. Few users are on Full tunnel mode and required office printer for printing and scanning purpose.

 

How to achieve this,

 

Many Thanks,

Ravi Kumar

    4 replies

    Yurisk
    SuperUser
    SuperUser
    December 21, 2020

    If you are talking about network printer, then having connected to the VPN SSL in tunnel mode, user will just have to Add Printer specifying its LAN IP address. Of course printer has to know route-wise how to talk back to the VPN SSL client.

     

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    theArties
    New Member
    December 22, 2020

    Just curious. Why would a remote user wants to print / scan at office? 

    kumarravi
    kumarraviAuthor
    New Member
    January 4, 2021

    Printer is installed but while installing scanning tool getting "scanning device is not detected. Please turn on device" but device is already ON and able to print the files. Scanner need to be work on SSL VPN full tunnel.

     

    Any help will be very appreciated. 

     

    Regards,

    Ravi Kumar

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