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Authentication, Open system, Shared key, Server-based

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Network Basics the network, the network name of a computer or other device must match the name configured into the access point. Authentication: Authentication verifies the identity of a user or device before the user or device is allowed to transmit onto the network. There are several different schemes of authentication that you might encounter when installing an HP Jetdirect print server: q Open system: No authentication. q Shared key: Each device uses the same shared key (a shared password value) for network access. q Server-based authentication: A server on the network authenticates each client that requests a connection to the network. There are several protocols available, all based on the Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP). Briefly described, they are: r LEAP (Lightweight Extensible Authentication file:///C|/Bottlecap_Structure_26--TestMerge/DOCS/EN/NETBASIC/FNW0060.HTM (2 of 5) [5/20/2003 3:44:36 PM]

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Network Basics
the network, the network
name of a computer or
other device must match
the name configured into
the access point.
Authentication:
Authentication verifies the
identity of a user or device
before the user or device is
allowed to transmit onto
the network. There are
several different schemes of
authentication that you
might encounter when
installing an HP Jetdirect
print server:
●
Open system:
No
authentication.
●
Shared key:
Each
device uses the same
shared key (a shared
password value) for
network access.
●
Server-based
authentication:
A
server on the
network
authenticates each
client that requests a
connection to the
network. There are
several protocols
available, all based
on the Extensible
Authentication
Protocol (EAP).
Briefly described,
they are:
LEAP
(Lightweight
Extensible
Authentication
file:///C|/Bottlecap_Structure_26--TestMerge/DOCS/EN/NETBASIC/FNW0060.HTM (2 of 5) [5/20/2003 3:44:36 PM]