Contents Getting Started ... 5 What’s New in Firmware Version 4.35? ... 6 Out of the Box ... 6 System Requirements ... 7 Identifying EasyLAN Wireless Components ... 10 Installing EasyLAN Wireless... 11 Collecting Information... 12 Connecting EasyLAN Wireless to Your PC ... 14 Setting Network Communications and Security ...
IEEE 802.11b radio installed is Wi-Fi certified for interoperability with other 802.11b wireless LAN devices. In an ad-hoc network, a printer with EasyLAN Wireless communicates wirelessly with a PC that contains an 802.11b/g radio. In an infrastructure network, a printer with EasyLAN Wireless communicates with other wired and wireless devices via an access point with an 802.11b/g radio.
Or, you can use a compatible authentication server. • an authenticator that supports TTLS, such as an Intermec MobileLAN access point with an 802.11b/g radio and software v1.80 or later. The authenticator knows the IP...
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Odyssey RADIUS server software v1.1 or later. Or, you can use a compatible authentication server. • an authenticator that supports PEAP, such as an Intermec MobileLAN access point with an 802.11b/g radio. The authenticator knows the IP address and secret key of the...
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• an access point that supports WPA2, such as a Cisco 1230, 1231, or 1300 access point. For help, see the access point system manual. • a printer with EasyLAN Wireless Model AW02 running firmware version 4.32 or later. To use WPA2-Enterprise, you need: •...
Orange LED Green LED Yellow LED Serial port EasyLAN Wireless Components: This illustration shows what EasyLAN Wireless looks like when it is installed in a 3400e printer. Identifying EasyLAN Wireless Components Component Description Antenna Attach the antenna to this connector.
When you first consider installing EasyLAN Wireless printers in your data collection network, you should arrange for a site survey. An Intermec representative analyzes the range of radio frequency devices in your facility and determines the placement of the access points and printers with EasyLAN Wireless. The...
• WPA-Enterprise • WPA2-Personal • WPA2-Enterprise • None Note: If you choose None, you disable security. Intermec recommends that you implement a security solution to protect your data and network. EasyLAN Wireless Quick Start Guide , DHCP is enabled, and...
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• If EasyLAN Wireless will use static WEP encryption, you may need to know these parameters: • Encryption Mode (WEP 128-bit or WEP 64-bit) • Values for up to 4 WEP keys (entered in Hex values) • WEP key (1, 2, 3, or 4) •...
To set network communications and security 1 Install EasyLAN Network Setup on your PC from the PrinterCompanion CD that came with your printer. 2 On your PC, choose Start > Programs > Intermec EasyLAN Network Setup. The Introduction screen appears. EasyLAN Wireless Quick Start Guide...
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Data bits Stop bits Parity None 4 After you click Finish to exit EasyLAN Network Setup, you can now attach the antenna to the EasyLAN Wireless. For help, see the next section, “Attaching the Antenna.” EasyLAN Wireless Quick Start Guide intermec...
Attaching the Antenna For best performance, position the printer and antenna so that the antenna has a line-of-sight exposure to the access point or the wireless device that it communicates with. See the EasyLAN Wireless User’s Manual for a list of antennas you can purchase.
Try unplugging the power to the printer and then plugging it in again. If the problem persists, contact your local Intermec representative. 2 When the EasyLAN Wireless successfully connects to another wireless device, the yellow and green LEDs remain on.
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1 Start your web browser. 2 In the Address (Internet Explorer) or Go To (Netscape) field, enter the IP address for the EasyLAN Wireless, and press Enter. The Intermec EasyLAN Wireless Model AW02 web page appears. EasyLAN Wireless Quick Start Guide...
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Your printer is now ready to communicate using EasyLAN Wireless. 7 Disconnect the serial cable connecting EasyLAN Wireless to your PC and communicate with your printer using a PC with an 802.11b/g radio or through an access point with an 802.11b/g radio.
PrinterCompanion CD that came with your printer. For help, see the online help. • Intermec print monitor. You can use the Intermec print monitor to create a network port for the 802.11b wireless link, which acts like a parallel port, on a Windows 95/98 system.
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