Selecting Microsoft As Your Security Choice - Intermec CN4 User Manual

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Enter an ASCII key or a hex key that is either 5 bytes or 13 bytes
long depending on the capability of the radio. Set a 5- byte value
for 64-bit WEP or a 13-byte value for 128-bit WEP. Hex keys must
be preceded by 0x and contain 5 or 13 hex pairs.
10 For Transmit key, choose the key you want to use for
transmitting data.
11 Save your settings.

Selecting Microsoft as Your Security Choice

The default security setting is Funk. If you want to use Microsoft
security, you need to select it as your security choice. After you select
Microsoft as your security choice, you will be prompted to save your
settings and reset your CN4 for your change to take effect.
With Microsoft as your security choice, you can configure:
• WPA
• 802.1x
• Static WEP
To select Microsoft security
1 Start Intermec Settings. For help, see
Parameters" on page 48.
2 Choose Communications > 802.11 Radio > Security Choice.
3 From the Security Choice list, select Microsoft Security. An alert
box appears telling you that you must save your settings and warm
boot the CN4 for the new security choice to take effect.
4 Choose Yes. The CN4 resets and starts with Microsoft Security as
the Security Choice.
Configuring WPA Security With Microsoft Security
Use these procedures to set WPA-802.1x and WPA-PSK security on
your CN4 with Microsoft security.
To enable WPA-802.1x with Microsoft security
1 Make sure the communications and radio parameters on your
CN4 are configured.
2 Start Intermec Settings.
Chapter 2 — Connecting and Configuring the CN4
"Configuring the CN4
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