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Dell 5310n Mono Laser Printer User Manual

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If the computer IP address is not within the same range as the print server, the IP address will need to changed so that it is within the appropriate
range.

For information on locating and changing the computer IP address, see the computer or operating system documentation.

6.

Open a Web browser, and enter the print server IP address as the URL to access the embedded Web page of the print server.

7.

Click Configuration on the left side of the Web page.

8.

Under Other Settings, click Network/Ports.

9.

Under Network/Ports, click Wireless.

10.

Change the listed network settings to match the wireless network that the printer will be used on, including:

l

SSID

l

BSS type

l

Channel Number (Ad-Hoc only)

l

Wireless Security Mode

l

Encryption Mode (If applicable)

The SSID must be entered exactly as it is used on the network. SSIDs are case-sensitive, so if the SSID is entered incorrectly, the print server will
not be able to communicate on the network, and the configuration process must be repeated.

11.

Click Submit.

12.

Restore the computer's wireless network settings back to the original values that were recorded in step 3.

Certificate Management

 

Some authentication mechanisms associated with the 802.1x — RADIUS Wireless Security mode require the use of either a CA Certificate (PEAP and EAP-TTLS),
or both a Signed Certificate and a CA Certificate (EAP-TLS).

 

To manage certificates for use with 802.1x — RADIUS

1.

From the print server embedded Web page, click Configuration on the left side of the page.

2.

Click Certificate Management.

3.

Complete the appropriate management option(s).

4.

Return to the embedded Web page home screen and go to

step 7

of the

Configuring the Print Server in Ad-Hoc Mode

instructions.

 

To install a new CA Certificate

1.

Under Certificate Configuration, click Install A New Certificate Authority Certificate.

2.

Browse to the correct certificate location, and click Submit.

 

To request and install a new Signed Certificate

1.

Under Certificate Configuration, click Update The Certificate Signing Request.

2.

Enter the appropriate certificate information.

3.

Click Update Certificate Signing Request.

4.

Under Certificate Signing Request, click Download The Certificate Signing Request.

5.

Use your certificate authority to sign the Certificate. For more information on signed certificates, see your 802.1x — RADIUS documentation.

6.

Under Certificate Configuration, click Install New Certificate.

Configuring the Print Server Using the Printer Operator Panel

 

Device

IP address

Computer

169.254.10.40

Print server

169.254.10.41

NOTE:

If 802.1x — RADIUS is the intended Wireless Security Mode for the network, and a signed certificate and/or CA certificate is required for the

authentication method, see

Certificate Management

to establish the necessary certificates before continuing with the configuration process.

NOTE:

If WEP is selected as the security mode, click Advanced Settings for the option to enter additional WEP security keys.