Linksys Wireless-G Print Server WPSM54G - Manual (Page 10)

Chapter 3
Advanced Configuration
8 Wireless-G PrintServer
The Wireless Tab > Basic
This screen allows you to change the PrintServer’s basic
wireless settings.
Wireless > Basic
Configuration
Regulatory Domain and MAC Address The PrintServer’s
Regulatory Domain and MAC Address are listed and
cannot be changed.
SSID Enter the name of your wireless network. This is the
unique name shared by all devices in a wireless network.
The SSID is case-sensitive and should have 32 or fewer
characters.
Channel No. If your network is set to ad-hoc mode, select
your network’s channel setting. If your network is set to
infrastructure mode, keep the default, Auto.
Network Type The Network Type setting shows a choice
of two wireless modes. Select Infrastructure if you want
the PrintServer to communicate using an access point or
wireless router. Select Ad-Hoc if you want the PrintServer
to communicate without using an access point or wireless
router.
Click the Save button to apply your changes, or click the
Cancel button to cancel your changes.
The Wireless Tab > Security
Configure the wireless security of the PrintServer on this
screen. The settings you set should match the settings
of your wireless network. Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA),
WPA2, and two levels of Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP)
encryption are available.
If you do not want to use wireless security (not
recommended), select None from the Security Mode drop-
down menu.
Wireless > Security > None
Wireless Security
Security Mode To use WPA, select WPA Personal. To use
WPA2, which is stronger than WPA, select WPA2 Personal.
To use WEP, select the level of WEP encryption you want to
use, 64 Bit Keys (10 Hex chars) or 128 Bit Keys (26 Hex
chars), which is stronger than 64-bit WEP.
Proceed to the instructions for your security method.
WPA2 Personal
Wireless > Security > WPA2-Personal > AES
WPA Encryption Algorithm AES is the default algorithm.
TKIP is also available.
WPA Shared Key Enter your Shared Key, which must
have 8-63 characters in length.
Click the Save button to apply your changes, or click the
Cancel button to cancel your changes.