HP Jetdirect 280m 802.11b Wireless Print Server User Manual

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Network Basics

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 LEAP and EAP-
TLS, can manage
encryption keys for the
network administrator.

Wireless print server
security:
As you set up
your wireless print server,
the wireless setup wizard
will make it easy to match
the print server's security
settings to those of your
network. The wizard's help
pages provide considerable
detail on the process.

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