HP 2710xi, 7410xi manual Glossary, Access point

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b

Glossary

 

802.11b or g

Signalling protocols for wireless networks. 802.11g was developed more

 

 

recently and provides more advanced functionality.

 

access point

Also known as a wireless router, an access point provides a secure and

 

 

flexible connection for your HP all-in-one and other network elements. A

 

 

wireless network with an access point is called an infrastructure network.

 

ad hoc

A wireless network that does not use an access point.

 

ASCII

American Standard Code for Information Interchange. The standard for

 

 

numbers used by computers to represent all the uppercase and lowercase

 

 

Latin letters, numbers, punctuation, etc.

 

authentication

A network security method that verifies the identity of a user or device

 

 

before granting access to the network, making it more difficult for

 

 

unauthorized users to access network resources. This security method is

 

 

common on wireless networks.

 

autoIP

A feature of the installation software, which determines the configuration

 

 

parameters of devices on the network.

 

DHCP

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. A server on the network that

 

 

supplies configuration parameters to devices on the network. On small

 

 

networks, this could be a router.

 

DNS

Domain Name Service. When you use the web or send an e-mail

 

 

message, you use a domain name to do it. For example, the URL http://

 

 

www.hp.com contains the domain name hp.com. The DNS on the

 

 

Internet translates the domain name into an IP address. Devices use the

 

 

IP addresses to refer to one another.

 

DNS-SD

See DNS. The SD portion stands for Service Discovery. This is part of a

 

 

protocol developed by Apple that enables automatic discovery of

 

 

computers, devices, and services on IP networks.

 

DSL

Digital Subscriber Line. A high-speed connection to the Internet.

 

Ethernet

The most common local network technology that connects computers

 

 

using copper cabling.

 

Ethernet cable

The cable used to connect network elements in a wired network. The

 

 

CAT-5 Ethernet cable is also known as a straight-through cable. When

 

 

using an Ethernet cable, the network elements must be attached to a

 

 

router. The Ethernet cable uses an RJ-45 connector.

 

EWS

Embedded Web Server. A browser-based utility that provides a simple

 

 

way to manage your HP all-in-one. You can monitor status, configure

 

 

HP all-in-one networking parameters, or access HP all-in-one features.

 

 

For more information, see Use the Embedded Web Server.

 

HEX

Hexidecimal. The base 16 numbering system, which uses the digits 0-9

 

 

plus the letters A-F.

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Contents Wireless and Wired Network Guide HP all-in-one Network Guide Safety information Contents Page Choose a network type Wireless connection with an access point infrastructureGet started Choose a connection typeWired connection Ethernet Switch from a USB connection to a network connectionWireless connection without an access point ad hoc To switch a USB connection to a network connectionConnect additional computers Get HP supportChapter Wireless infrastructure network Choose a recommended wirelessWireless connection networks NetworkChapter Wireless connection to a wired network Chapter Ethernet network Choose a recommendedRouter gateway Computer gateway Ethernet connection to a wired network without Internet Ethernet connection to a wireless networkChapter With an access point Connect to a wireless networkWhat you need Connect to the network HP all-in-one Network Guide Chapter Without an access point Prepare your computerFor Macintosh Create a network profileFor Windows For operating systems other than Windows XP and Mac OSHP all-in-one Network Guide AirPort icon For Mac OSTo create a new network profile on your Mac OS Select Create Network…Connect to the network using the Wireless Setup Wizard Select Enter a New Network Name SsidChapter Connect with an Ethernet CableConnect your HP all-in-one To install your HP all-in-one software Install the softwareFor Windows For Macintosh Manage your network View network settingsRestore network defaults Use the HP all-in-one control panelTurn the wireless radio on and off Advanced network settingsTo access the Embedded Web Server Access the Embedded Web ServerTo change an IP setting Use the Embedded Web ServerAdd security to the network To add WPA-PSK security Click Start Wizard Wireless Network Name page appearsTo add WEP encryption Chapter Error message Cannot connect to network Cause Network troubleshootingWireless setup wizard troubleshooting SolutionError message Invalid passkey Cause Wireless network setup troubleshootingYou dont see the Ssid Cause Received a System Requirements Error No TCP/IP Cause Printer Not Found screen appears during installation CauseTo check your network connection Verification fails at end of installation CauseTo select a new network name, do one of the following To use the Embedded Web Server To use the control panelClick Start Wizard Setup failed Cause To make sure your network connection is active Wireless discovery troubleshootingComputer is unable to discover the HP all-in-one Cause Network iconYour access point is not broadcasting its network name Ssid HP all-in-one cannot find the computer ad hoc Cause Encryption settings are incorrect To check your LAN card in Windows XP Wired network setup troubleshootingClick Device Manager Wired network icon To establish an active network connectionPrinter Not Found screen appears during installation Cause Cannot access Cifs server in Windows Cause Common Internet File System troubleshootingOther users on the network can access my memory card Cause File names have arbitrary characters CauseConfiguration page definitions General network settingsAppendix a Wireless network settings Appendix a Miscellaneous Appendix a Access point GlossaryNIC Index Wireless network Q3462-90198
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