Table 4.3 | 802.11 Configuration Parameters (2 of 4) | |
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| Description |
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Open System |
| (No authentication) Select this authentication method if your |
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| wireless network does not require device authentication or |
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| security to access the network. However, your network may still |
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| use WEP encryption keys for data privacy. |
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Shared Key |
| (Requires a WEP key) Select this authentication method if each |
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| device on your wireless network uses a shared encryption key |
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| (that is, a shared "password" value) for network access and |
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| communications. Each device on the network must use the same |
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| key. The HP Jetdirect print server supports IEEE 802.11 Wired |
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| Equivalent Privacy (WEP) keys for encrypted network |
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| communications. If you select Shared Key authentication, you |
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| must configure one or more WEP keys. |
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| Select |
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| advanced authentication. |
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| where authentication servers are not used. If |
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| authentication is selected, you will need to enter a network |
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| network. In addition, you will need to select dynamic encryption. |
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| Enter a network | |
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| A |
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| hexadecimal range 21 through 7E (characters |
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| numerous special characters including !, @, #, $, %, ^, &, (, ), _, |
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| +, =, |
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Disabled (No |
| Select Disabled if your wireless network does not use encryption |
encryption) |
| keys for network access or communications. |
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Dynamic |
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| authentication, the print server must use dynamic WPA encryption |
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| protocols. |
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