HP t420 Administrator Guide 8 - Page 57

Wireless, Option, Description, Automatic, Static, Static Address, Anonymous Identity, Username

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Use the Wireless tab to configure general settings. Option Scan AP SSID Wireless Band SSID Hidden Enable IPv6 Enable Power Management Connection Method Security Settings Auto Connect Enable Wireless Description Scans for available wireless networks. Use this box to manually enter the SSID of the wireless network if it is not found by the scan. Select Auto, 2.4GHz, or 5GHz. Enable this option if the SSID of the wireless network is set to be hidden (not broadcasting). Enables IPv6. IPv4 is used by default, and they cannot be used at the same time. Enables the power management feature for the wireless adapter. Lets you select between Automatic and Static. If your network environment is using DHCP, then the Automatic option should work without any further configurations. If Static is selected, the Static Address Configuration settings will become available. Be sure to input these values according to whether you are using IPv4 or IPv6. Lets you set the authentication setting to one of the following: ● None ● WEP ● WPA/WPA2-PSK ● 802.1X-TTLS ● 802.1X-PEAP ● 802.1X-TLS ● EAP-FAST For WEP and WPA/WPA2-PSK, you just need to enter the network key and select OK. For EAP-FAST, set Anonymous Identity, Username, Password, and Provisioning Method. You do not need to change the PAC file settings. See Wired network settings on page 44 for more information about TTLS, PEAP, and TLS. This option is reserved for future use. Enables the wireless adapter. Use the IPv4 tab to configure IPv4 connection settings. Option IPv4 Enabled IPv4 Method Description Enables IPv4. Lets you select between Automatic and Static. If your network environment is using DHCP, then the Automatic option should work without any further configurations. If Static is selected, the Static Address Configuration settings are displayed, and you must enter the IPv4 settings. Use the IPv6 tab to configure IPv6 connection settings. System 45

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Use the
Wireless
tab to
configure
general settings.
Option
Description
Scan AP
Scans for available wireless networks.
SSID
Use this box to manually enter the SSID of the wireless network if it is not found by the scan.
Wireless Band
Select
Auto
,
2.4GHz
, or
5GHz
.
SSID Hidden
Enable this option if the SSID of the wireless network is set to be hidden (not broadcasting).
Enable IPv6
Enables IPv6. IPv4 is used by default, and they cannot be used at the same time.
Enable Power Management
Enables the power management feature for the wireless adapter.
Connection Method
Lets you select between
Automatic
and
Static
. If your network environment is using DHCP, then the
Automatic
option should work without any further
configurations.
If
Static
is selected, the
Static Address
Configuration
settings will become available. Be sure to input
these values according to whether you are using IPv4 or IPv6.
Security Settings
Lets you set the authentication setting to one of the following:
●
None
●
WEP
●
WPA/WPA2-PSK
●
802.1X-TTLS
●
802.1X-PEAP
●
802.1X-TLS
●
EAP-FAST
For WEP and WPA/WPA2-PSK, you just need to enter the network key and select
OK
.
For EAP-FAST, set
Anonymous Identity
,
Username
,
Password
, and
Provisioning Method
. You do not
need to change the PAC
file
settings.
See
Wired network settings
on page
44
for more information about TTLS, PEAP, and TLS.
Auto Connect
This option is reserved for future use.
Enable Wireless
Enables the wireless adapter.
Use the
IPv4
tab to
configure
IPv4 connection settings.
Option
Description
IPv4 Enabled
Enables IPv4.
IPv4 Method
Lets you select between
Automatic
and
Static
. If your network environment is using DHCP, then the
Automatic
option should work without any further
configurations.
If
Static
is selected, the
Static Address
Configuration
settings are displayed, and you must enter the
IPv4 settings.
Use the
IPv6
tab to
configure
IPv6 connection settings.
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