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Entering WEP keys
To enter WEP keys in the Web Server mode proceed as follows:
1
Click on the
Networking/Wireless
tab.
2
Go to the Encryption section where you can add Static coding parameters (WEP).
3
Select Activated.
4
Enter the WEP keys used by the network. Select whether the keys entered are Alphanumeric or
Hexadecimal. Select the key to be used for encrypting the data for transmission.
5
Click on
Apply
to save the keys in the printer.
note:
If you have forgotten the WEP keys, display these via the access point. If the access point does
not display the keys, reconfigure the network and assign new keys.
Entering WPA Coding Data
The WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) function allows interoperable protection based on standards
promoting a considerable increase the level of data protection and access control in wireless LANs. To
increase data encryption, WPA uses TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol). For stricter user
authentication, WPA implements EAP (Extensible Authentication Protocol).
If WPA is used on the network, PSK (Pre-Shared Key) authentication is used.
In Web Server mode, proceed as follows:
1
Click on the
Networking
tab.
2
In the network Settings page, select the Wireless tab.
3
Go to the Authentication section and click on Advanced configuration. The wireless communication
mode page is displayed.
4
Select Infrastructure and click on
Next
. A page with the name of the wireless network is displayed.
5
Select a network name (SSID) from the list of networks identified, or enter the name of a new wireless
network. Click on
Next
. The Wireless authentication page appears.
6
Select EAP/PSK. Enter a password Phrase (with a length of between 8 and 63 characters including
spaces) that will be used by the software to generate a pre-shared key.
note:
All network peripherals must use the same phrase as password.
7
Carry out the instructions displayed to configure the printer for the type of authentication and coding
selected. On completion, click
Next
. The Configuration preview page is displayed.
8
Check that the information is correct, click
Apply
to save the keys in the printer.
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