OPTION 1: Google Cloud Print Connector

Dispatcher Paragon can fully integrate with Google Cloud Print service over users' G Suite account and Cloud Identity.

Step 1: Submit a Print Job

With Google Cloud Print Connector extension, a new Cloud Printer is registered in the Google Cloud Print service. Administrators can then share this Cloud Printer with appropriate users or groups. Users can use this Cloud Printer for Print Roaming or direct printing using Chrome.

Step 2: Receive the Print Job by Dispatcher Paragon

Google Cloud Print Connector extension will "download" the print job and store it in Dispatcher Paragon, making it available for release for the respective user.

Reference:

• Konica Minolta documentation about Print Roaming

• Partner Portal Extension Store is SWC-22: https://paragon.konicaminolta.com/customer-support-service/extensions-store

• About Google Cloud Print - https://www.google.com/cloudprint/learn/

OPTION 2: Mobile Integration Gateway (MIG) with Internet Printing Protocol (IPP)

Step 1: Submit a Print Job

For Chrome OS refer to Google documentation explaining options to use native printing, Chrome OS utilizes CUPS:

• https://support.google.com/chrome/a/topic/9045842?hl=en&ref_topic=4386913

• https://support.google.com/chrome/a/answer/9042367?hl=en&ref_topic=904656

Step 2: Receive the Print Job by Dispatcher Paragon

In regards to Dispatcher Paragon side, it can accept print jobs sent via IPP using several mechanisms:

• Enable "Internet Printing" functionality on the server and let clients (workstations) use the shared print queue over its HTTP(S) URL address. Refer to https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/246855/managing-network-printing-in-a-windows-environment

• Mobile Integration Gateway (MIG) can among other features also accept IPP print jobs. Refer to Dispatcher Paragon Mobile Integration Gateway

Cloud Identity - User Directory for G Suite

Dispatcher Paragon can periodically import users from Directory for G Suite into its internal database, to establish Identity Management. The following can be replicated:

• Users and their mapping to the below:
  

• Cost centers

• Roles (Groups)

• Role members (Group members)

• Card numbers (exported only with presence of the command line argument, see the picture below)

Reference:

• Konica Minolta documentation about Identity Management

• Konica Minolta documentation about CLI User Replicator

• Partner Portal Extension Store is SWC-48: https://paragon.konicaminolta.com/customer-support-service/extensions-store

• About Google Cloud Identity - https://support.google.com/cloudidentity/answer/7319251

• About G Suite Directory - https://support.google.com/a/topic/20016?hl=en&ref_topic=9197