Dascom 7010 PrintServer Manual - Manual (Page 192)

Additional Features
Print Server User Manual 192
Installing the Print Server in WLAN
Requirements
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The current network settings are known.
;
The print server is connected to a printer and the mains supply;
see: ’Hardware Installation Guide'.
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The PRINTSERVER-NetTool is installed on the client; see:
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27.
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The client can set up a wireless connection.
Proceed as follows:
1. In order to communicate with the print server, you must adapt
the wireless network settings of your computer to the current
settings of the print server.
2. Start the PRINTSERVER-NetTool and find the print server in the
print server list; see:
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27.
3. Select the print server from the print server list.
4. Select Installation – Wireless Wizard from the menu bar. The
Wireless Wizard is started.
5. Follow the instructions of the Wireless Wizard.
6. Enter the IP address manually or select a method for the
automatic assignment of IP addresses.
7. Alternatively, the Wizard expects you to enter a temporary IP
address.
The temporary IP address is needed for configuration purposes. It does not have
to be identical to the target IP address. The temporary IP address must be within
the address range of the configuration PC. Example:
- PC IP = 192.168.100.001 / subnet mask = 255.255.255.000
- print server IP = 192.168.100.002 / subnet mask = 255.255.255.000
8. Select the communication mode:
'Ad-Hoc' to operate the print server 'Peer to Peer'.
'Infrastructure' to operate the print server within a network with an access point.
9. Enter the SSID:
Enter a freely definable name if you want to operate the print server in the
'Ad-Hoc' mode.
Enter the SSID of the access point if you want to operate the print server in the
'Infrastructure' mode.
10. Select a WLAN security mode and follow the instructions.
11. Check your entries and click Finish. The settings are saved and
the print server is restarted.