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Appendix A
Wireless Connectivity
Overview
The Xerox machine is compatible with 802.11 (Wi-Fi
®
) wireless networks, when used with an
external wireless adapter .802.11 Ethernet Bridge.
802.11 Wireless Networking
The location where the machine is installed must be covered by an 802.11 wireless network.
This is typically provided by a nearby wireless access point or router, which is physically
connected to the wired Ethernet that serves the building.
802.11 Wireless Adapter
The Wireless Adapter (also known as an Ethernet-to-Wireless bridge) is a device that
connects into the machine's Ethernet port using an Ethernet cable and acts as a wireless to
wired Ethernet converter.
Refer to the manufacturer's documentation for instructions on how to configure and
connect the wireless adapter. Once the wireless adapter is connected to the Xerox machine.
Follow the steps in
Chapter 3, Network Installation on page 13. , and Chapter 4 , Print Drivers
on page 37 to configure the network connectivity on the Xerox machine.
More information about compatible wireless adapters can be found on www.xerox.com.
Management Information Base (MIB)
A MIB (Management Information Base) is a database of objects that can be accessed by a
network management system.
Xerox
Machine
Wireless
Adapter
Wireless
Access Point
/ Router
To
Building
Ethernet
Ethernet
Cable