HP Jetdirect 175x Print Server series User Manual

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using Message
Digest algorithm
5) -- a one-way
authentication
protocol that
authenticates
the client using a
password
protected by the
MD5 algorithm.

EAP-TLS (EAP
using Transport
Level Security) --
a mutual
authentication
protocol based
on digital
certificates.

EAP-TTLS
(EAP using
Tunneled
Transport Level
Security) -- a
mutual
authentication
protocol that
uses digital
certificates for
server
authentication
and passwords
for client
authentication.
For additional
security, the
authentication
exchanges are
encapsulated
within TLS
(Transport Level
Security).

Encryption: Encryption
methods encode the traffic on the
network, rendering it
unintelligible to an intruder who
is monitoring it. WEP (wired
equivalency privacy) is an IEEE
802.11 encryption scheme that
provides basic access control and
data privacy on your wireless
network. Under WEP, you supply
encryption keys that are used to
encrypt the data stream.

In addition, some of the
authentication protocols, such as

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