Table 9.3 | 802.11 Wireless Settings (3 of 3) | |
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Channel |
| Specifies the radio frequency channel that the print server |
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| sensed and configured for communication on the network. |
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| Because it was automatically sensed from the network, this |
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| channel may differ from the |
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| is only used for broadcasts if the specified network/SSID is |
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| not found). |
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| Channel number values 1 through14 may be displayed. The |
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| allowed channels are |
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Authentication Type | Identifies the authentication method configured on the | |
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| Jetdirect print server. It must match the method used on the |
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| network to which the print server will connect. |
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| Open System: Positive validation of a device’s identification |
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| is not required for network access unless the network |
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| requires EAP authentication. An authentication failure may |
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| indicate that an EAP authentication server has rejected |
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| network access. |
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| Shared Key: Each device on the network must be configured |
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| with a shared secret WEP key to gain access to the network. |
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| Authentication failures for the Jetdirect print server may |
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| arise if the installed key is faulty, or the wrong key is active |
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| (when multiple keys are configured and stored on the print |
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| server). |
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| using a |
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| of an authentication server is not supported. The |
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| server. |
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Encryption Type | Specifies the level of encryption configured on the Jetdirect | |
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| print server. |
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| encryption key has been configured using 5 alphanumeric |
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| ASCII characters or 10 hexadecimal digits. |
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| encryption key has been configured using 13 alphanumeric |
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| ASCII characters or 26 hexadecimal digits. |
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| Dynamic: WPA dynamic encryption protocols are being |
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| used. |
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| None: Encryption keys have not been configured. |
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