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Troubleshooting

78

 

Overview..................................................................................................................................................

78

 

Identifying your problem ....................................................................................................................

78

Section II Network Glossary

 

8

Types of network connections and protocols

86

 

Types of network connections .................................................................................................................

86

 

Wired network connection example...................................................................................................

86

 

Protocols..................................................................................................................................................

88

 

TCP/IP protocols and functions .........................................................................................................

88

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Configuring your machine for a network

92

 

IP addresses, subnet masks and gateways ............................................................................................

92

 

IP address .........................................................................................................................................

92

 

Subnet mask......................................................................................................................................

93

 

Gateway (and router).........................................................................................................................

93

 

IEEE 802.1x Authentication.....................................................................................................................

94

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Wireless network terms and concepts (For HL-5470DW(T) and HL-6180DW(T))

96

 

Specifying your network...........................................................................................................................

96

 

SSID (Service Set Identifier) and channels .......................................................................................

96

 

Security terms..........................................................................................................................................

96

 

Authentication and encryption ...........................................................................................................

96

 

Authentication and Encryption methods for a personal wireless network .........................................

97

 

Authentication and Encryption methods for an enterprise wireless network .....................................

98

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Additional network settings from Windows®

100

 

Types of additional network settings......................................................................................................

100

 

Installing drivers used for printing via Web Services (Windows Vista® and Windows® 7) ....................

100

 

Uninstalling drivers used for printing via Web Services (Windows Vista® and Windows® 7) ................

101

 

Network printing installation for Infrastructure mode when using Vertical Pairing (Windows® 7)..........

102

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Security terms and concepts

103

 

Security features....................................................................................................................................

103

 

Security terms..................................................................................................................................

103

 

Security protocols ............................................................................................................................

104

 

Security methods for E-mail Sending ..............................................................................................

105

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