Configuring 802.1x authentication – Dell V525w All In One Wireless Inkjet Printer User Manual

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CA certificate

EAP

TLS

RADIUS user name

CA certificate

Signed certificate

EAP

TTLS

Appropriate inner authentication

RADIUS user name

RADIUS password

CA certificate

Configuring 802.1X Authentication

The information to complete is dependent on the 802.1X security mechanism you select. Some require user names,
passwords, and/or certificates. If your network contains multiple access points with different modes of authentication,
then you can select and configure more than one authentication mechanism.

1

From the Configure 802.1X Authentication dialog, select an authentication mechanism.

If you have selected

Do this

EAP

MD5, LEAP, or

MSCHAPv2

Proceed to the next step.

PEAP or EAP

TTLS

Click Install CA Certificate, and then type the path to the CA certificate, or click Browse to
locate the certificate file.

EAP

TLS

a

Click Install Signed Certificate, and then type the path to the signed certificate, or click
Browse to locate the certificate file.

b

Click Install CA Certificate, and then type the path to the CA certificate, or click Browse
to locate the certificate file.

2

Type the necessary information that the authentication server requires.

3

Click OK, and then follow the instructions on the computer screen.

Switching between USB, Ethernet, and wireless connections (Windows only)

You can change the way you access your printer, depending on your needs. The following procedures assume that you
have configured your printer for one type of connection and that the printer drivers are installed on the computer. See
related topics on troubleshooting specific connection types if you encounter difficulties during configuration.

Note: The printer supports one active local (USB) connection and one active network connection (Ethernet or
wireless) at a time. It is not possible to connect the printer to both Ethernet and wireless networks at the same time.

Using the printer wirelessly

Select the connection type that describes how you currently access your printer:

Networking

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