Remote-access Guide

printoid remote access

by Efrain Cassin Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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Can I use printoid with a VPN?

Please note that Printoid is not an application to configure your VPN on your device. Please use a third party application dedicated to this. V irtual P rivate N etworks are a great way to gain access to your OctoPrint instance.

Does printoid need to be opened on my Device to work?

Printoid does not need to be opened on your device to receive the notifications from the plugin. The app can be killed and your phone can be sleeping, you will receive the notifications whatever happens! What CAN’T this plugin do for you? This plugin is not a plugin to control your 3D printer remotely.

What is a LAN IP address in printoid?

“LAN IP address” in Printoid stands for “Local Area Network IP address”. That means, you can reach the device located at this IP address only locally (when the client – Printoid, installed on your device – is connected to the same network as your server – OctoPrint, installed on a Raspberry Pi for example)

How do I gain access to my OctoPrint instance?

V irtual P rivate N etworks are a great way to gain access to your OctoPrint instance. There are many options available ( PiVPN, OpenVPN ), and some home routers even have a VPN server built in. The major advantage to using a tunnel into your network, is that your OctoPrint instance is not available to the internet in general.

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Can you log into OctoPrint remotely?

The following plugins allow accessing your local OctoPrint instance remotely through a cloud or messenger service, without a need for port forwarding or otherwise directly exposing your instance on the hostile internet.

How do I access my OctoPrint from another computer?

Jump to step: Log into OctoPrint. Access the Plugin Manager. Install the OctoPrint Anywhere plugin. Register your printer.

How do I access my OctoPrint server?

Type in “http://octopi.local” (or the IP address assigned by your router to the Pi) on any browser. Make sure your computer is connected to the same network as the Pi. You should see the OctoPrint interface and a setup wizard pop up. Follow along, and be sure to set up a username and password for OctoPrint.

How do you control OctoPrint?

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How do I SSH into Raspberry Pi OctoPrint?

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Is it safe to port forward OctoPrint?

Important note: Port-forwarding may be a potential security risk for your home network. Please avoid it unless you know what risks you are taking by setting up port-forwarding. You may want to check other options for accessing OctoPrint from the internet.

Can you use OctoPrint on your phone?

With the Octo4a app you can install Octoprint on your android phone in minutes, without any special Linux knowledge.

How do I enable SSH on OctoPi?

Getting StartedOpen the Settings in Octoprint (Wrench Icon)Open the MakerGear Setup menu.Check the box next to "Advanced Options"Open the "SSH Access" Tab.Click the "Turn SSH On" button.A pop-up will tell you that SSH is enabled.

Can you use OctoPrint on a laptop?

Since OctoPrint is written in the cross-platform Python programming language, it can also be installed on Windows computers. This can be a good route for users with a spare computer or an existing home server setup.

How do I turn off 3d printing remotely?

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Does OctoPi have a GUI?

The Pi will now reboot to OctoPi Desktop GUI. Enter the username and password.

Does Octoeverywhere cost money?

The first plan starts at $2.99 (USD) per month only.

Can you use OctoPrint on your phone?

With the Octo4a app you can install Octoprint on your android phone in minutes, without any special Linux knowledge.

What port does OctoPrint use?

OctoPrint by default listens on port 5000/tcp. With OctoPi it includes haproxy which listens on 80/tcp, 443/tcp. You would also want SSH 22/tcp for management on OctoPi.

How do I connect my OctoPi to my phone?

Steps to Set Up and Run OctoPrint Server on AndroidStep 1: Gather the Things Required. You will need an Android smartphone running Android 4.3 or later. ... Step 2: Download and Install the Octo4a Android App. ... Step 2: Install and Setup OctoPrint on Android Smartphone. ... Step 3: Connect the 3D Printer to Android Smartphone.

How do you use OctoEverywhere?

There are only few steps to configure your connection to your server with OctoEverywhere:Select OctoEverywhere once prompted by the app.Wait a few seconds, the app is performing automatic configuration.Click on Connect now.Login into your OctoEverywhere account (or setup your printer connection as described previously)More items...•

What is Printoid settings?

The settings of Printoid offers you a complete set of adjustable parameters. That’s the best way to enhance your experience with Printoid. Don’t hesitate to read the following topic because a lot of exclusive features can be activated from the different settings panel!

What is Printoid application?

It is an external application that allows you to manage your stock of filament. Printoid can connect to this application to make it easy

What is Printoid on Raspberry Pi?

Printoid is a remote interface which communicates with your OctoPrint server, itself connected to your 3D printer over USB for example. Please read this tutorial to understand how the app works and how to install OctoPrint on a Raspberry Pi.

What is a printoid?

Printoid is a all-in-one interface for your 3D printers. That’s why the main panel is made by four cards: the current job progress, the tools controls, the temperatures and the files manager. Beside that, Printoid offers you a lot of extra features.

Can you send Gcode commands to a 3D printer?

You can create and send your own GCODE commands to your 3D printer (s) over OctoPrint.

Does Printoid have in-app video streaming?

Since the beginning of the project, Printoid embeds a major & exclusive feature : the in-app video streaming . This feature is available for the PRO and PREMIUM users only. Here are the tutorials to understand how much this feature is powerful and how to use it.

Does Printoid have a backup feature?

Printoid integrates its own backup & restore feature . It can be local only (using the SDCARD of your device) our from the cloud (using your Printoid Account).

What is Printoid plugin?

The Printoid Plugin communicates with Firebase Cloud Messaging server over a Google Cloud Function, located at the following URL:

What is the OctoPrint plugin?

It aims to send you push notifications to your device (s) on specific events on your OctoPrint server. This plugin has been inspired by the great plugin made by the developer of OctoPod for iOS. He plugin (the original one) can be found here . If you like the Printoid Plugin, then please support the developer of the OctoPod plugin, because he did an amazing work!

Does Printoid need to be opened?

Printoid does not need to be opened on your device to receive the notifications from the plugin. The app can be killed and your phone can be sleeping, you will receive the notifications whatever happens!

Does Printoid app work with Printoid plugin?

The Printoid app is now paired with the Printoid plugin, you will receive notifications!

Is Printoid v15.01 available?

Printoid v15.01 (at least) should be available and installed on your phone

Do you need a phone to send notifications on OctoPrint?

This plugin does not need your phone to be connected to the same network as your OctoPrint server to send the notifications. You will be able to receive the notifications even if you are out of your home and/or connected to the cellular network (3G/4G/5G) for example.

Does octoprint expose to the public?

We take security very seriously. Unlike other OctoPrint remote access solutions, OctoEverywhere does not expose your OctoPrint instance to the public internet at all. OctoEverywhere is also extremely easy to setup; all you need to do is install a OctoPrint plugin.

Does octoprint save travel hours?

Being able to login to Octoprint just like I am at the printer has saved me thousands of travel hours.

Is octoprint fast?

Fast. Super Fast. Plaid Fast. OctoEverywhere is built on an extremely fast and reliable hosting provider with servers around the world. Our system intelligently and instantly connects you and your printer to the closest server for you. The end result? Your OctoPrint web portal will look and feel just like it does when you access it from home.

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