Using Leap For Authentication And Encryption; Downloading The Patch; Installing The Patch - Symbol PDT 8000 Series Product Reference Manual

Using LEAP for Authentication and Encryption

LEAP is a Cisco proprietary protocol to enable user authentication and data encryption for
wireless networks. Symbol provides a patch for the PDT 8046 to support LEAP. The patch
can only be used to connect to Access Points and servers that support LEAP. The update
has been qualified for use with Cisco Aironet 350 Access Points and Cisco Secure Access
Control Server (ACS) version 3.1.

Downloading the Patch

1. Go to http://devzone.symbol.com.
2. Click on Developer Downloads under Developer Zone Menu.
3. Enter your registered email address and password to login into Developer Zone.
4. Click on Download under the Microsoft Windows Powered logo.
5. Select LEAP Update for Pocket PC 2002 from the PDT 8000 (Pocket PC) drop-
down list.
6. Click on Go and follow the instructions on your screen to complete the download.
A .zip file is downloaded to the host computer.

Installing the Patch

1. Unzip the file downloaded in the previous step.
2. Copy the extracted CAB file onto the terminal using ActiveSync. The file can be
placed anywhere on the terminal.
3. On the terminal, tap Start - File Explorer.
4. Locate the CAB file you copied in step 2 and tap it to run it. An Installing Symbol
LEAP Package dialog box appears and the installation process begins.
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