MarkNet N8050 Internal Wireless Print Server

Users Guide

May 2005

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Edition: May 2005

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Contents

Chapter 1: Getting started... 1
Unpacking your print server... 1 Installing the internal wireless print server in your printer.. 1 Safety information... 2 Minimum requirements for setup... 3 Wireless network settings... 3
Chapter 2: Configuring the internal wireless print server.. 4
Configuration overview... 4 Using the Wireless Setup Utility... 5 Installing the printer on the network... 11
Chapter 3: Changing the wireless print server settings. 13 Chapter 4: Troubleshooting... 14

The MarkNet N8050 Utilities CD does not launch automatically. 14 The Wireless Setup Utility was not able to communicate with the printer.... 14 The network key was invalid.. 14 The printer was unable to join the network... 15 The internal print server was configured with the correct settings, but cannot be found on the network.. 15 My network printer does not print... 16
Chapter 5: Manual configuration.. 17
Configuring the print server in Ad-Hoc mode.. 17 Configuring the print server using the printer operator panel.. 20 Installing the printer on the network... 20

Contents iii

Glossary.... 21

Contents iv

1 Getting started
Unpacking your print server

Number 5 6

Description MarkNet N8050 Internal Wireless Print Server Antenna MarkNet N8050 Utilities CD Setup Guide Installation screws USB cable
Installing the internal wireless print server in your printer
Before installing the wireless print server, make sure the printer has been set up correctly. The toner or print cartridges are installed. Paper is loaded.

Getting started 1

The printer is powered off. Note: The process used for installing the internal wireless print server in your printer may vary between different printers. See the Installing Options section of the printer documentation for information on installing wireless print server option cards.
Attaching the wireless print server antenna
Once the print server is installed, attach the antenna to the option card. Make sure to tighten the connector until the antenna is attached securely, as a loose connection can result in a poor wireless signal. Then, bend the joint until the antenna is pointing up. Note: Some printer configurations create space restrictions that may require the antenna be attached before installing the option card.

Safety information

Make sure that the printer is powered off before attempting an installation of the wireless print server option card in the printer. Refer service or repairs, other than those described in the user documentation, to a professional service person. CAUTION: Do not set up this product or make any electrical or cabling connections during a lightning storm.

For help setting up your printer, see your printer documentation.
Configuring the internal wireless print server 4
Using the Wireless Setup Utility
1 Make sure the printer is turned on and has power. 2 Connect the printer to your computer using a USB cable.
3 When the New Hardware Wizard appears, click Cancel. 4 Insert the MarkNet N8050 Utilities CD. The CD launches automatically. 5 Click Install MarkNet N8050 Utilities. 6 Click Agree to accept the license agreement. 7 Click Finish to install the files and launch the setup utility. 8 Select either Wizard Mode or Advanced Mode. 9 Click Next, and follow the instructions for either Wizard Mode or Advanced Mode.
Using the Wireless Setup Utility 5

For Wizard Mode

In Wizard mode, the Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility gathers wireless information from the computer the printer is connected to. The results of this query determine the process for selecting the correct SSID.
1 Select the appropriate Network Name (SSID).
Wireless Configurations Found on Your Computer If existing wireless configurations are found on the computer, select the appropriate Network Name (SSID) from the list, click Next, and go to step 2. If the correct network name is not in the list, select the I want to enter a different configuration radio button, click Next, and go to Wireless Networks Available in Your Area.
Wireless Networks Available in Your Area If existing wireless configurations are not found on the computer, the setup utility scans for available wireless networks. Select the appropriate Network Name (SSID) from the list, click Next, and go to step 2. If the correct network name is not in the list, select the I want to enter a different network name radio button, click Next, and go to step 3 under Entering alternate network settings.
2 Select the appropriate security method, and then click Next. If no security was detected, go

to step 4.

3 Enter the appropriate security key(s) for the network, and then click Next. 4 Check each network attribute on the summary screen to make sure that the settings are
correct. If the settings are correct, click Next to apply these settings to the print server. Note: Clicking Next will prompt the setup utility to verify wireless communication with the printer. This verification process can take up to 120 seconds. If you are sure that the wireless settings displayed on the screen are correct, and you do not want to initiate the wireless verification process, or if the print server is being configured for use on a network that is not immediately available to either the printer or the configuring computer, click the Do not verify the print server can join the network check box to skip the wireless verification test, and go to step 6.
5 Verify that the print server can communicate over the network.

If the print server was successfully configured and is available on the network, click Finish to close the Setup Utility. If the print server was not able to join the wireless network, click View Settings to verify that the wireless settings are correct, select the appropriate option, and click Next.
6 Disconnect the USB cable from both the computer and the printer. 7 Remove the MarkNet N8050 Utilities CD from your computer, insert your printer drivers CD or
printer software CD, and proceed to Installing the printer on the network.
Using the Wireless Setup Utility 6
Entering alternate network settings
Once the Wireless Setup Utility has collected and displayed the existing wireless settings, if the network configuration you want to use is not available, you have the option to enter a different network configuration.
1 After the Setup Wizard performs the site survey, select the option to enter a different
configuration. If wireless network configurations were found on your computer: From the Wireless Configurations Found on your Computer screen, select the I want to enter a different configuration radio button, click Next, and then go to step 2. If no wireless network configurations were found on your computer: From the Wireless Networks Available in Your Area screen, select the I want to enter a different network name radio button, click Next, and then skip to step 3.
2 From the Wireless Networks Available in Your Area screen, select the I want to enter a
different network name radio button, and then click Next.
3 Select the wireless mode for your network (Infrastructure or Ad-Hoc mode). 4 Enter the Network Name (SSID) of the network that you want to use.
Note: The SSID must be entered exactly as it is used on the network. SSIDs are case-sensitive, so if the SSID is entered incorrectly, the print server will not be able to communicate on the network, and the configuration process must be repeated.
5 Select the appropriate channel for the network (if applicable). 6 Click Next. 7 Select the type of security that your network uses, and then click Next. 8 If security was selected, enter the appropriate security key(s), and then click Next. If no
security was selected, proceed to step 9.
9 Check each network attribute on the summary screen to make sure that the settings are
correct. If the settings are correct, click Next to apply these settings to your print server. Note: Clicking Next will prompt the setup utility to verify wireless communication with the printer. This verification process can take up to 120 seconds. If you are sure that the wireless settings displayed on the screen are correct, and you do not want to initiate the wireless verification process, or if the print server is being configured for use on a network that is not immediately available to either the printer or the configuring computer, click the Do not verify the print server can join the network check box to skip the wireless verification test, and go to step 11.

Using the Wireless Setup Utility 7
10 Verify that the print server can communicate over the network.
11 Disconnect the USB cable from both the computer and the print server. 12 Remove the MarkNet N8050 Utilities CD from the computer, insert the printer drivers CD or

For Advanced Mode

The Advanced Mode home screen provides additional options for using the Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility. Clicking Wizard Mode will revert the Wireless Setup Utility to Wizard Mode. Clicking Options provides the following management options: Select either Wizard Mode or Advanced Mode as the default startup mode for the Utility. Select the Do not verify the print server can join the network check box to bypass the wireless communication verification process. The verification process can take up to 120 seconds. If the print server is being configured for use on a network that is not immediately available to either the printer or the configuring computer, or you simply do not want to verify wireless communication with the printer, select this check box, and go to step 1.
1 Select the wireless mode that the network uses (Infrastructure or Ad-Hoc mode). 2 Enter the Network Name (SSID) of the network for which the printer will be used.
3 Select the appropriate channel for the network. 4 Select the appropriate authentication type for the network. The authentication type options
are dependent on the wireless mode that was selected in step 1, and will determine the types of encryption that will be available. For Infrastructure mode: Open Shared WPA Personal 802.1xRADIUS

For Ad-Hoc mode: Open

Using the Wireless Setup Utility 8
5 Select the appropriate encryption for the network. The type of encryption that can be used is
dependent on the authentication type that was selected in step 4. For Open: No Encryption WEP

For Shared: WEP

For WPA Personal: TKIP
For 802.1xRADIUS: No Encryption WEP (dynamic keys) WEP (static keys) WPA-TKIP
6 If 802.1xRADIUS using EAP-TLS is the intended authentication type, a certificate request
is needed to obtain a signed certificate for the device. For instructions on requesting a new signed certificate, see Creating a certificate request. If a different 802.1xRADIUS authentication mechanism is used, skip to step 7.
7 Configure authentication and encryption. If none of the following options are selected,
continue to step 8. If 802.1xRADIUS was selected as the authentication type, click Configure Authentication, and follow the Configuring the authentication mechanism instructions. If WPA Personal was selected as the encryption type, click Configure Encryption, and follow the Configuring WPA Personal encryption instructions. If WEP or WEP (static keys) was selected as the encryption type, click Configure Encryption, and follow the Configuring WEP encryption instructions.

Creating a certificate request
Some authentication mechanisms require certificates to work properly. In situations in which a signed certificate is required, a certificate request must be initiated in order to create a new signed certificate. To create a certificate request

1 Go to Certificates

Create Certificate Request.
2 Enter the appropriate certificate information. 3 Click Browse to navigate to the location where the certificate is to be saved. 4 Click OK to return to the Advanced Mode home screen, and proceed to step 7 of the
Installing the printer on the network
Once the print server has been configured, use the printer drivers or printer software CD that came with the printer to install the network printer on the network. Make sure that your printer drivers CD or printer software CD is inserted into the computer you want to install the printer on. When installing the printer, follow the Suggested can vary between different printers. Network installation path. This process
For more information on installing the printer on the network, see the printer documentation.
Installing the printer on the network 11
Installing a network printer on additional network computers
If you are installing the network printer for use with multiple computers on the network, repeat the Installing the printer on the network process for each computer that will have access to the printer. The wireless print server does not need to be reconfigured for each successive installation.
Installing the printer on the network 12
Changing the wireless print server settings
The easiest way to change settings in the wireless print server is through the embedded Web server. For this to work, the printer must be successfully installed on the network.
1 Enter the IP address of the printer in a browser window. The embedded Web page for the
print server appears. For information on locating the IP address of the printer, see Finding the network printer IP address.
2 Select the settings you want to change, such as IP address. 3 Enter the changes, and then click Submit.
Finding the network printer IP address
The network printer IP address can be found by either accessing the IP Setup Utility or by printing a network setup page.
Using the IP Setup Utility
The IP Setup Utility is installed in addition to the Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility Wizard when you run the MarkNet N8050 Utilities CD. You can use this utility to find the IP address of your print server.
1 Launch the IP Setup Utility. For example:
In Windows operating systems, go to Start Programs Lexmark IP Setup Utility.

If the print server was configured for use on a network that is not immediately available to either the printer or the configuring computer, and the Do not verify the print server can join the network check box was not selected during the configuration process, the Connection Failed screen will appear. The Connection Failed screen provides three management options: Select the Verify the print server is available on the network radio button to re-verify wireless communication. Select the Accept the current settings even though the print server was unable to join the network radio button to keep the current settings. Select the Reconfigure the wireless print server radio button to re-start the configuration process.
The internal print server was configured with the correct settings, but cannot be found on the network
Verify that the printer has power and that the power indicator light is on. Verify that the printer is within range of the wireless network. Verify that the printer is located away from other electronic devices that may interfere with the wireless signal. Verify that your wireless network is using a unique network name (SSID). If not, it is possible that the printer is communicating over a different, nearby network that uses the same network name. Verify that the printer has a valid IP address on the network. Verify that the wireless print server option card antenna is securely attached.
The printer was unable to join the network 15
My network printer does not print
Make sure the printer power is on. Check the printer status. Make sure the network is operating properly. See the network documentation, or contact your network support person if you are not sure that your network is operating correctly. Make sure the printer driver is installed on the computer from which you are sending the print job. Note: The printer driver must be installed on each computer that uses the network printer. Make sure the correct printer port is selected. Restart the computer. Uninstall and then reinstall the printer software. If the printer still does not print, see the printer documentation for help. Make sure there is not a problem with the printer itself. Attach the printer directly to the computer with a USB cable, and perform a local printer installation. If you are able to print when the printer is directly attached, there may be a problem with the network. See the network documentation, or contact your network support person.

6 Open a Web browser, and enter the print server IP address as the URL to access the
embedded Web page of the print server. Note: If 802.1xRADIUS is the intended Wireless Security Mode for the network, and a signed certificate and/or CA certificate is required for the authentication method, see Certificate management to establish the necessary certificates before continuing with the configuration process.
7 Click Configuration on the left side of the Web page. 8 Under Other Settings, click Network/Ports.
Configuring the print server in Ad-Hoc mode 18
9 Under Network/Ports, click Wireless. 10 Change the listed network settings to match the wireless network that the printer will be used
on, including: SSID BSS type Channel Number (Ad-Hoc only) Wireless Security Mode Encryption Mode (If applicable)
The SSID must be entered exactly as it is used on the network. SSIDs are case-sensitive, so if the SSID is entered incorrectly, the print server will not be able to communicate on the network, and the configuration process must be repeated. Note: If WEP is selected as the security mode, click Advanced Settings for the option to enter additional WEP security keys.
11 Click Submit. 12 Restore the computers wireless network settings back to the original values that were

recorded in step 3.

Certificate management
Some authentication mechanisms associated with the 802.1xRADIUS Wireless Security mode require the use of either a CA Certificate (PEAP and EAP-TTLS), or both a Signed Certificate and a CA Certificate (EAP-TLS).
To manage certificates for use with 802.1xRADIUS
1 From the print server embedded Web page, click Configuration on the left side of the page. 2 Click Certificate Management. 3 Complete the appropriate management option(s). 4 Return to the embedded Web page home screen and go to step 7 of the Configuring the
print server in Ad-Hoc mode instructions. To install a new CA Certificate
1 Under Certificate Configuration, click Install A New Certificate Authority Certificate. 2 Browse to the correct certificate location, and click Submit.
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characters.

Authentication. The process of verifying the identity of a user or device in a network environment through
the use of passwords, certificates, or tokens.
Authentication mechanism. The method or mechanism through which an authentication protocol is
carried out or performed. 802.1xRADIUS authentication uses the following authentication mechanisms: EAP-MD5 EAP-TLS EAP-TTLS LEAP MSCHAPv2 PEAP
BSS type. Basic Service Set, the type of wireless network that you are using. The BSS type can be one of the
following: Infrastructure network Ad-Hoc network
CA Certificate. Certificate Authority Certificate, a file that is used to verify the signature presented by a

certificate holder.

Certificate Authority. The entity that signs a certificate to verify the identity of the certificate holder. Channel number. A number associated with the radio frequency at which an 802.11 device operates. The
channel numbers available vary by geographical region.
Data Encryption mode. The security protocol that is used to protect data that is transferred across your
wireless network and provide network authentication.
DHCP. Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, a protocol for assigning dynamic IP addresses to devices on a network. With dynamic addressing, a device can automatically request an IP address every time it connects to the network. This means that a new device can be added to a network without having to manually assign a unique IP address. Dynamic key. A security key that is randomly generated and assigned to a device or user by a server for

security purposes.

Encryption. the conversion of data into a specific code to protect it from being compromised while being transmitted over a network. Hexadecimal. A numbering system that is used as a representation of binary numbers using a base of 16

digits.

Infrastructure network. A network in which your wireless devices communicate through a central wireless
access point or base station. An infrastructure network can contain multiple wireless access points.
IP address. A number that identifies each device connected to the network. For example, 192.168.0.1. MAC address. A 12-character identifier that is unique for each network hardware device. For example,

0002001008e8.

Network authentication type. The data encryption mode that is used on your network to prevent
unauthorized users or devices from connecting to or accessing your wireless network.
Network-capable printer. A printing device that does not need to be locally attached to a computer. Option card. An optional piece of hardware that can be installed in another device to provide additional

functionality.

Printer port. Windows terminology for a physical or logical connection to a printer. For example:

LPT1 indicates the printer is attached to a physical parallel port with a parallel cable. USB001 indicates the printer is attached to a physical USB port with a USB cable. Print_Server_E320_0020000035D0 indicates a logical connection to the printer across your network.
PSK. Pre-Shared Key, a permanent security key or password that a user enters to establish security keys in a

WPA environment.

Security key. A security key is like a password used with either WPA or WEP security protocols and must meet the following criteria:
For WPA keys, if using Hexadecimal characters, valid keys are at least 64 characters long; if using ASCII, valid keys are between 8 and 63 characters long. WPA authentication is not supported for Ad-Hoc configurations. For WEP keys, if using Hex characters, valid keys are either 10 or 26 characters long; if using ASCII, valid keys are either 5 or 13 characters long.
Signed Certificate. A certificate that is issued by a certificate authority that guarantees the authenticity of

the certificate holder.

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Static key. A pre-determined security key that is assigned to a device or user for authentication purposes. Subnet. A portion of a network that shares a common address component. On TCP/IP networks, subnets are defined as all devices whose IP addresses have the same prefix. For example, all devices with IP addresses that start with 192.168.0. would typically be part of the same subnet. SSID. Service Set ID, also known as Network name, is a unique identifier used to distinguish one wireless network from another. Wireless devices must use the same SSID to communicate. SSIDs are up to 32 characters long, and are case-sensitive. TCP/IP. The Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and the Internet Protocol (IP) are protocols that let different types of computers communicate with each other. The Internet is based on this suite of protocols. TKIP. Temporal Key Integrity Protocol, a protocol used with the WPA data encryption mode that scrambles security keys using a hashing algorithm and adds an integrity-checking feature that ensures the keys havent been tampered with. WEP. Wired Equivalency Protocol, a security protocol defined in the original 802.11b specification that is used to provide data encryption and user authentication. WPA. Wi-Fi Protected Access, a security protocol for wireless networks defined by the Wi-Fi Alliance that was

designed to improve upon the WEP security protocol through improved data encryption and user authentication.

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Statement of Limited Warranty for MarkNet N8050
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Certification ID: W003404
This certificate represents the capabilities and features that have passed the interoperability testing governed by the Wi-Fi Alliance. Detailed descriptions of these features can be found at www.wi-fi.org/certificate Certification Date: Category: Company: Product: March 30, 2005 Wireless Printers and Print Servers Lexmark International, Inc. MarkNet N8050
This product has passed Wi-Fi certification testing for the following standards:

IEEE Standard

802.11b 802.11g

Security

WPA - Personal WPA - Enterprise
For more information: www.wi-fi.org/certified_products

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Lexmark Network Connectivity Solutions
Whether youre a small business looking to share a USB printer, or a large enterprise needing to extend your networking capabilities, Lexmark offers a complete range of internal, external and wireless print servers to meet your specific needs. Best of all, theyre designed to enhance performance, lower costs and make working a whole lot easier!
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C o s t - e ff i c i e n c y
Network printing is smart for every business bottom line. By connecting your printer with a Lexmark print server, you can significantly boost workflow efficiency, drive down capital expenses, save money on supplies and consumables and reduce maintenance intervention.
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Now you can leverage all the power and performance of your Lexmark printer, no matter what type of network you have. You can also break free from cables with our 802.11g wireless print servers, which let you place your printers wherever theyre most productive for your business.
To p - n o t c h s e c u r i t y
For greater peace of mind, Lexmarks N8000 series are armed with the latest 802.1x authentication methods to ensure your applications are protected. Plus, our N8050 802.11g wireless print server offers WPA-Enterprise security for high-level data protection, password controls, user restrictions and much more.
Simplified network management
Lexmarks internal and external print servers support Lexmarks award-winning MarkVision Professional software, which lets you manage your network of devices easily and effectively. MarkVision also provides proactive tools, such as automated email alerts for low toner and paper.

Ve ry easy set-up

Whether youre working in a Windows or Mac environment, you can benefit from auto-discovery and zero configuration to be up and running quickly, with virtually no interruption to your business. You can also use the embedded Web server for hassle-free customconfiguration.
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In addition to being compatible with multiple network types, Lexmark servers support most standards and applications, including TCP/IP, IPP, IPX/SPX and AppleTalk printing. For further investment protection, you can also upgrade easily to the latest features, using downloadable firmware updates.

Internal Print Servers

Boost business productivity by attaching your Lexmark devices directly to your network with one of these high-performance print servers. Theres one for every need, including Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, fibre and 802.11g wireless
Fast Ether net print serv e r Lexmark MarkNet N8000
Cost-effective sharing on Fast Ethernet networks Auto-discovery and Zero Configuration compliance Embedded Web server for easy custom configuration
F i b re E t h e r n e t p r i n t s e r v e r Lexmark MarkNet N8030
Reliable, ultra-secure printing on fibre networks Dual 10BaseFL and 100BaseFX transceivers 802.1X authentication and SSL/TLS security
Gigabit Ether net print serv e r Lexmark MarkNet N8020
High-speed performance for Gigabit Ethernet networks Compatible with both Fast and Gigabit Ethernet networks 802.1X authentication and SSL/TLS security
802.11 W i re l e s s p r i n t s e rv e r Lexmark MarkNet N8050
Wi-Fi certified WPA-Enterprise security for high-level data protection Backwards compatible with 802.11b products

External Print Servers

Lexmarks external print servers offer businesses an easy and affordable way to place a Lexmark or third-party laser, inkjet or dot matrix printer in just about any major network environment Fast Ether net Lexmark N4000e
Affordably priced server for USB-enabled printers Network-scanning capability with selected Lexmark All-in-One inkjets Wizard-like set-up utility and embedded Web server
Fast Ether net Lexmark MarkNet N7000e & N7002e
Connect to Lexmark or third-party printers via Hi-Speed USB (MarkNet N7000e) or Parallel port (MarkNet N7002e) Easy to use setup wizard and plain text LCD op panel Compatible with multiple protocols and operating systems

802.11g W i r e l e s s p r i n t s e r v e r Lexmark N4050e
Easy set-up via USB connection WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) Personal Security Network-scanning capability with selected Lexmark All-in-One inkjets
Gigabit Ether net Lexmark MarkNet N7020e
Connects to Lexmark or third-party printers via 4 Hi-Speed USB ports Printer pooling Advanced network management with MarkVision Professional
NETWORK CAPABILITIES NETWORK PRINTING METHODS LPR/LPD Direct IP (Port 9100) Socket (Raw TCP/IP) IPP 1.0 (Internet Printing Protocol) IPP 1.1 HTTP Lexmark Enhanced TCP/IP Print Port (port 9400) NDS Queue-based printing NDPS/NEPS (Novell Distributed Print Services, Novell Netware Enterprise Print Solutions) BROWSER'S SUPPORTED Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.x, 6.x Netscape Navigator 6.x, 7.x Apple Mac OS X Safari 1.0 (or later) Mozilla FireFox 1.0 (or later) NETWORK PROTOCOLS TCP/IP (IPv4) Netware (IPX/SPX) AppleTalk LexLink (DLC/LLC) IPv6 ADVANCED SECURITY FEATURES SSL Enabled Embedded Web Server SNMPv3 TCP/IP port access control Authenticated & encrypted MarkVision Professional communication 802.1x Authentication: MD5, MSCHAPv2, LEAP, PEAP, TLS, TTLS WEP Encryption (64- and 128-bit key) WPA - Personal IPSec WPA - Enterprise Function may vary by printer or MFP. PRODUCT COMPATIBILITY

MarkNet N8000 series

T64x, W84x, C9x ( Also, C510, C752, C76x, C920, T6x, T64x, W840 for MarkNet N8000)
MARKVISION SUPPORTED UPGRADEABLE FIRMWARE OPERATING SYSTEMS
Yes Yes Microsoft Windows (98 2nd edition, 2000, NT, ME, XP, Server 2003), Novell Netware (3.2, 4.2, 5.x and 6.x, 6.x with iprint, NDPS), Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 3.0, 4.0, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8.0, 9.0, SuSE Linux Professional 9.0, 9.1, 9.2, Debian GNU/Linux 3.0, Linspire Linux 4.5, HP-UX 11.00, 11.11, IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, IBM series, Apple Mac OS X, OS 9.x
NETWORK CAPABILITIES NETWORK PRINTING METHODS LPR/LPD Direct IP (Port 9100) IPP 1.0 IPP 1.1 HTTP Lexmark Enhanced TCP/IP Print Port (port 9400) NDS Queue-based printing NDPS/NEPS (Novell Distributed Print Services, Novell Netware Enterprise Print Solutions) BROWSER'S SUPPORTED Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.x, 6.x (or later) Netscape Navigator 6.x, 7.x (or later) Apple Mac OS X Safari 1.0 (or later) Mozilla FireFox 1.0 (or later) NETWORK PROTOCOLS TCP/IP (IPv4) IPv6 NetWare (IPX/SPX) AppleTalk ADVANCED SECURITY FEATURES SSL Enabled Embedded Web Server SNMPv3 TCP/IP port access control Authenticated & encrypted MarkVision Professional communication 802.1x Authentication: MD5, MSCHAPv2, LEAP, PEAP, TLS, TTLS WEP Encryption (64- and 128-bit key) WPA - Personal IPSec WPA - Enterprise PRODUCT COMPATIBILITY

N4000 Series

MarkNet N7000e & N7002e

MarkNet N7020e

All USB enabled printers

All USB enabled printers for MarkNet N7000e, and all parallel port printers for MarkNet N7002e Yes Yes Microsoft Windows (98 2nd edition, 2000, NT, ME, XP, Server 2003), Novell Netware (3.2, 4.2, 5.x and 6.x, 6.x with iprint, NDPS), Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 3.0, 4.0, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8.0, 9.0, SuSE Linux Professional 9.0, 9.1, 9.2, Debian GNU/Linux 3.0, Linspire Linux 4.5, HP-UX 11.00, 11.11, IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, IBM series, Apple Mac OS X, OS 9.x

No Yes Microsoft Windows (95, 98, Me, NT 4.0, 2000, XP and Server 2003), Apple Mac OS X (10.2 or later - Apple Zero Configuration compatible), Red Hat and SuSE Linux and HP-UX, IBM AIX and Sun Solaris
Yes Yes Microsoft Windows (98 2nd edition, 2000, NT, ME, XP, Server 2003), Novell Netware (5.x and 6.x, 6.x with iprint, NDPS), Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 3.0, 4.0, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8.0, 9.0, SuSE Linux Professional 9.0, 9.1, 9.2, Debian GNU/Linux 3.0, Linspire Linux 4.5, HP-UX 11.00, 11.11, IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, IBM series, Apple Mac OS X
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