Network User's Guide

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Table of Contents
1 Introduction 1
Network Features ......................................................................................................................................1
Other Features ....................................................................................................................................2
2 Changing Your Network Settings 3
Change Your Machine’s Network Settings ................................................................................................3
Using the Machine’s Control Panel (ADS-2800W / ADS-3600W) .......................................................3
How to Check the Network Status (ADS-2800W / ADS-3600W) ........................................................3
Using BRAdmin Light (Windows
®
) ......................................................................................................3
Other Management Utilities .......................................................................................................................6
Web Based Management ....................................................................................................................6
BRAdmin Professional 3 (Windows
®
) .................................................................................................6
3 Configuring Your Machine for a Wireless Network (ADS-2800W / ADS-3600W) 8
Overview....................................................................................................................................................8
Confirm Your Network Environment ..........................................................................................................9
Connected to a Computer with a WLAN Access Point/Router in the Network
(Infrastructure Mode) .......................................................................................................................9
Connected to a Wireless Capable Computer without a WLAN Access
Point/Router in the Network (Ad-hoc Mode)..................................................................................10
Configuration ...........................................................................................................................................11
When the SSID Is Not Broadcasting .................................................................................................11
Using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup™) ..............................................................................................18
Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS) ................................................................19
Configuration in Ad-hoc Mode .................................................................................................................22
Using a Configured SSID ..................................................................................................................22
Configure Your Machine for a Wireless Network Using the Machine’s Control Panel Setup Wizard ......29
Use Wi-Fi Direct
®
....................................................................................................................................31
Scan from Your Mobile Device Using Wi-Fi Direct
®
..........................................................................31
Configure Your Wi-Fi Direct
®
Network ..............................................................................................32
Wi-Fi Direct
®
Network Configuration Overview.................................................................................32
Configure Your Wi-Fi Direct
®
Network Using the One-Push Method................................................33
Configure Your Wi-Fi Direct
®
Network Using the One-Push Method of
Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS) ....................................................................................................34
Configure Your Wi-Fi Direct
®
Network Using the PIN Method..........................................................34
Configure Your Wi-Fi Direct
®
Network Using the PIN Method of Wi-Fi Protected
Setup™ (WPS) ..............................................................................................................................35
Configure Your Wi-Fi Direct
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Network Manually.....................................................................................37
4 Web Based Management 38
Overview..................................................................................................................................................38
Configure Your Machine Settings ............................................................................................................39
Set a Login Password..............................................................................................................................40
Use LDAP Authentication ........................................................................................................................41
Introduction to LDAP Authentication..................................................................................................41
Configure LDAP Authentication using Web Based Managament......................................................41
Log on to change the Machine Settings using the Machine’s Control Panel.....................................42