Axis OfficeBasic USB Wireless User Manual

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Appendix 1: Print Server Setup in Ad Hoc ModeAXIS OfficeBasic USB Wireless 43Appendix 1: Print Server Setup in Ad HocModeIf you do not have an Access Point in your network or the print server cannot bediscovered, please follow these steps:1. Switch the print server’s DIP switch to DIAG mode.2. Check that the TCP/IP protocol is installed in your computer and you haveassigned an IP address to your wireless adapter, E.g 192.168.1.1003. On your laptop, run your wireless adapter’s software utility and change itto Ad-hoc (i.e. PEER-TO-PEER) mode, with the following settings:• SSID = WLAN-PS• Channel = 64. Click Connect (or similar) to establish communication with the print server.Make sure a connection is established.5. Install and run AXIS OBW Wizard software.6. From the Select A Print Server screen, select your print server and click Next.7. On the Change Settings screen select Yes and click Next.8. On the Basic Wireless Settings screen, change from default Infrastructure(in NOR mode) to 802.11b Ad-hoc mode.9. Create a new SSID of your choice and select Channel according to yourcountry regulations.Example: SSID = AXISOBW, Channel = 910. Keep Auto as default Data transmit rate or change it to match your WLANsettings. Click Next.11. On Security and WEP Encryption Settings screen, enable or disable WEP(default = disabled).12. Click Next on the 802.1X Settings screen if you do not use any kind ofauthentication. If MD5 is selected, you must enter the same Login Name andPassword as defined on the Radius server.Note: A Radius server is used for remote user authentication and accounting.Its primary use is for Internet Service Providers, though it mayas well be used on any network that needs a centralized authentication and/oraccounting service for its workstations.13. In TCP/IP Settings, specify a fixed or dynamic IP address, then click Next. Afixed IP address is highly recommended; select Specify an IP address and fillthe settings to match your WLAN settings. Click Next.14. Click Next again to save your settings.15. Click Cancel on the Select A Printer screen (as you are not going to installa printer).16. Switch the DIP back to NOR mode and restart the print server by pressingthe print server’s reset button once.