An Example Of How An Ad-Hoc Network May Be Set Up; Setting Up A Multifunction Machine - Oki B2500 User Manual

3 Select PARAMETERS using the keys ▼ or ▲ and
confirm with OK.
4 Select SECURITY using the keys ▼ or ▲ and
confirm with OK.
5 Choose WITH or WITHOUT and confirm by OK.
If you choose WITH, enter a password:
- In a 64 bit security configuration, the password
must contain five characters exactly.
- In a 128 bit security configuration, the password
must contain 13 characters exactly.
You may also enter the password using the
hexadecimal system, if this is the case:
- For a 64 bit security configuration, the
password must contain exactly
10 hexadecimal characters.
- For a 128 bit security configuration, the
password must contain exactly
26 hexadecimal characters.
6 Exit this menu by pressing the
▼
2828 - SETUP/WLAN/PARAMETERS/HOSTNAME
The machine name allows you to identify your machine on
the network via a PC (for example with the name "PRINT-
NETWORK-1").
1 Type in ▼, select the menu SETUP using the keys
▼ or ▲ and confirm with OK.
2 Select WLAN using the keys ▼ or ▲ and confirm
with OK.
3 Select PARAMETERS using the keys ▼ or ▲ and
confirm with OK.
4 Select HOSTNAME using the keys ▼ or ▲ and
confirm with OK.
5 Type in the desired name (15 characters
maximum) and confirm with OK.
6 Exit this menu by pressing the
Once your connection has been set up, you must install
the network printer driver "Laser Pro LL Network" on
your PC so that you can print your documents. Refer to
the paragraph Wireless connection, page 27.
An example of how an AD-HOC
network may be set up
An example of how to configure an Ad-hoc network
without
parameters:
• network name: "house"
• radio type: "ad-hoc"
• channel: "1"
• PC's IP address: "169.254.0.1"
• PC's subnetwork mask: "255.255.0.0"
• PC's gateway: "0.0.0.0"
• IP address of the multifunction machine: "169.254.0.2"
• subnetwork mask of the multifunction machine:
"255.255.0.0"
• multifunction machine's gateway: "0.0.0.0"

Setting up a multifunction machine

key
.
1 Plug the WLAN USB key into the USB connector of
the multifunction machine.
2 Type in ▼, select the menu SETUP using the keys
▼ or ▲ and confirm with OK.
3 Select WLAN using the keys ▼ or ▲ and confirm
with OK.
4 Select ASS. CONFIG. using the keys ▼ or ▲ and
confirm with OK.
5 Select NEW NETWORK using the keys ▼ or ▲
and confirm with OK.
6 SSID appears on the screen, enter "house" using
the numerical keypad and confirm with OK.
7 Select the mode AD-HOC MODE and confirm with
OK.
8 Enter "1" in the field CHANNEL and confirm with
OK.
9 Select WITHOUT SECURITY and confirm with OK.
key
.
10 Select IP CONF.: MANU and confirm with OK.
11 Enter "169.254.0.2" in the field IP ADDRESS and
confirm with OK.
12 Enter "255.255.0.0" in the field SUBNET MASK
and confirm with OK.
13 Enter "0.0.0.0" in the field GATEWAY and confirm
with OK.
14 At the end of this process, you return to the main
menu of ASS. CONFIG.
15 Exit this menu by pressing the
Once the network has been set up, the LED of the WLAN
USB key should be on.
You must now set up the PC.
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security protection using
B2500
the following
key
.