Printronix PrintNet Enterprise - Manual (Page 137)

General Tab
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Set Wireless Properties
NOTE: For a more thorough description of these settings, refer to the
Network Interface Card User’s Manual .
To set wireless properties, select a wireless printer from the printer database
then select
Utilities Set Wireless Properties .
The Wireless Properties dialog box contains five tabs: General, WEP
Encryption, Kerberos, EAP, and WPA.
Figure 117. Wireless Properties: General Tab
General Tab
You must click Read to obtain the printer’s settings before you can modify
them.
NOTE: If the NIC has a password assigned to the user guest , then a Telnet
guest password is required. See “Security Tab” on page 63.
SSID (Service Set Identifier): A 1 to 32 case sensitive character string that
identifies the SS network that the printer with a wireless NIC is a part of.
Network Mode: Determines if the client communicates using an access point
(Infrastructure) or other clients peer to peer (Ad Hoc).
Antenna Diversity: The NIC supports a single (Primary and Auxiliary) and
dual (Diverse) antenna mode.
Power Saver Mode: Determines if the NIC will go into a power saving mode
(Modes 1 through 5) or stay powered up (CAM: Continuous Access Mode).
Authentication: Determines the authentication scheme: Open, Shared,
Kerberos, or LEAP.
Open system authentication allows all devices that have the authentication
algorithm number for open system to authenticate.
Shared key authentication involves a four step process using secure or
encrypted text by means of WEP.