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CONTENTS Basic Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Self-Diagnostic Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Resetting to Factory Defaults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Configuration Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Network Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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BASIC INFORMATION SELF-DIAGNOSTIC TEST _______________ To print the self-diagnostic test for the wireless network card: 1. Make sure Ready to Print appears on the display. 2. Press the TEST button (1) on the wireless network card for at least 3 seconds. The Network Summary report prints. 4 Basic Information
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SPECIFICATIONS_____________________ •802.11b IEEE •802.11g Authentication Encryption SECURITY: WEP Shared Key WEP 64 or 128 bits WPA-Home WPA-PSK TKIP WPA-Enterprise EAP-TLS TKIP PROTOCOL TCP/IP COEXISTENCE WITH WIRED • Both can work simultaneously as independent interfaces PRINT SERVER • Each has separate configuration (including IP Address) and separate certificates. • Packet routing is not performed between the two. RESETTING TO FACTORY DEFAULTS________ To reset the wireless card to the fa
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CONFIGURATION OVERVIEW NETWORK MODES ___________________ Ad-Hoc Infrastructure 6 Configuration Overview
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SSID (SERVICE SET IDENTIFIER)_________ In a wireless network, terminals can be assigned an SSID identifier which restricts their access to printers on the network to only those set up for that SSID. For example, computers set up as Accounting can only communicate to a printer through the Marketing access point (AP) and computers set up as Marketing can only communicate to a printer through the Marketing access point: SSID = Accounting SSID = Marketing SSID = Accounting SSID = Marketing CHAN
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SECURITY FEATURES__________________ Open (no security) This can be used, but is not recommended. WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy, assuring wireless network security equivalent to a wired network. Set the same WEP key (64 or 128 bits) for all printers, computers and access points on the wireless network. WPA WiFi Protected Access security, using TKIP encryption. This security uses a pre-shared key set for all printers, computers and access points in the wireless network. The key is periodically
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• EAP-TLS requires authentication of the Server Certificate issued by a Certificate Authority and sent from a RADIUS server. • Certificate Authentication requires that the printer have a certificate issued by the Certificate Authority that issued the Server Certificate. • Required file formats = [PEM] or [DER]. • Suitable CA Certificate extensions include *.pem, *.der and *.cer. 9 Configuration Overview
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SUMMARY OF CONFIGURATION MODES AD HOC MODE _____________________ In this mode, wireless computers communicate with the printer peer-to-peer, gaining access through an SSID you set. Available security features for Ad Hoc Mode: • Open (no security) •WEP Shared Key Security INFRASTRUCTURE MODE_______________ In Infrastructure Mode both wireless and wired computers communicate to the printer through an access point such as a hub. Available security features for this mode include • Open (no securit
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You can set up an SSID of your choice for accessing the printer over a wireless network, but no other security can be configured through the control panel. 11 Summary of Configuration Modes
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CONFIGURATION: AD HOC MODE NOTE These instructions assume the following: • You have connected the printer’s built-in print server. • You have configured both the printer’s and computer’s IP Address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway. IP ADDRESS _______________________ For the Wireless Card The IP Address for the wireless card is set automatically. It appears on the wireless card Network Summary printout (see page 4) under TCP/IP Configuration. To set the IP Address manually, use the printer men
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8. Press BACK. 9. Use the ∇ and ∆ buttons to scroll to [Gateway Address], then use the ∇ and ∆ buttons to set the Gateway Address. Press ENTER. 10. Press ON-LINE to exit the Menu mode. For the Wireless Computer ® Set the IP Address using Microsoft Windows Control Panel. CONFIGURATION ____________________ Configuration Using Web Browser 1. Open the browser. 2. Enter the IP Address for the printer’s built-in print server and press the Enter key. 3. Click [Change Slot]. 13 Configuration: Ad Hoc
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4. Select PCI Slot2:Wireless, then click [OK]. 5. Click Administrator Login. 6. Enter User ID = root Password = last six digits of the Mac (Ethernet) Address for the wireless card (under General Information on the Network Summary printout–see page 4), minus the punctuation marks. 7. Click [Skip]. 8. Select the [Network] tab. 14 Configuration: Ad Hoc Mode
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9. Click [Wireless LAN] on the left side of the screen. 10. Make your selections: • Network Type = Ad Hoc • Communication Mode = AUTO or 802.11b • Channel = 1 through 13 (to ensure speed and accuracy when using wireless access points which are near each other, be sure to leave 5 blank channels between assigned channels; e.g., select channels 1 / 6 / 11) • SSID = (name you select) • Authentication = Open or Shared Key (WEP) 11. Click [Submit]. 15 Configuration: Ad Hoc Mode
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Configuration Using AdminManager NOTE If you are using AdminManager to configure the wireless card, and you have not installed the utility on your computer, you will need the CD supplied with your printer to launch the utility. 1. Launch AdminManager: • From your computer: [Start] → [Programs] → [OKI Setup Utility] → [Admin Manager] • From CD, after AutoRun: [(Language]) → [Next] → [Custom Install] → [Network Software] → [Installation/Config] → [Admin Mgr / Quick Setup] → [(language)]
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5. On the [General] tab, click [Change SLOT], then click [Yes]. 6. Referring to the Network Summary printout for the wireless card (under General Information), enter the last six digits of the Mac address as the password (minus any punctuation), then click [OK]. 7. Scroll over to the far right and click the [Wireless] tab. 8. Make your selections: • Network Type = Ad Hoc • Communication Mode = AUTO or 802.11b • SSID = (name you select) • Authentication = Open or Shared Key (WEP) • Channel =
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CONFIGURATION: INFRASTRUCTURE MODE NOTE These instructions assume the following: • You have connected the printer’s built-in print server to a computer via an access point. • You have configured both the printer’s and computer’s IP Address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway. IP ADDRESS _______________________ For the Wireless Card The IP Address for the wireless card is set automatically. It appears on the wireless card Network Summary printout (see page 4) under TCP/IP Configuration. To set
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7. Use the ∇ and ∆ buttons to scroll to [Subnet Mask], then use the ∇ and ∆ buttons to set the Subnet Mask values. Press ENTER. 8. Press BACK. 9. Use the ∇ and ∆ buttons to scroll to [Gateway Address], then use the ∇ and ∆ buttons to set the Gateway Address. Press ENTER. 10. Press ON-LINE to exit the Menu mode. For the Computer Set the IP Address using Windows Control Panel. CONFIGURATION ____________________ Configuration Using Web Browser 1. Open the browser: ® •Microsoft Internet Explorer
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2. Enter the IP Address for the wireless card and press the Enter key. 3. Click [Change Slot]. 20 Configuration: Infrastructure Mode
