Configuring Security - Intermec IF5 User Manual

Configuring Security

IF5 Fixed Reader User's Manual
802.11g Radio Advanced Parameters
Parameter Description
Antenna Control Choose One Antenna to use only the antenna
connected to Antenna Port 4 for both
transmission and reception.
Choose Two Antennas to allow the radio to
select the transmitting antenna, based on best
reception. You should connect a second antenna
to Antenna Port 3 if you want to choose this
option.
Enable CCXv2 If you are using Cisco access points, check this
Rogue Detection check box to allow CCXv2 rogue access point
detection.
Enable CCxv2 If you are using Cisco access points, check this
Radio check box to allow CCxv2 radio measurement
Measurements responses.
Note: Before you configure security settings for this IF5, you
should be familiar with the type of security implemented for your
network.
The IF5 supports a variety of security features to help maintain
the integrity of your secure network. You can:
• change default network parameters. For help, see
"Configuring the 802.11g Radio" on page 37.
• enable/disable access methods. For example, if you are not
using Telnet sessions to configure or manage the IF5, you can
disable Telnet access. For help, see the next section,
"Controlling Access to IF5 Menus," or see
Developer Access" on page 44.
• change the default user name and password. For help, see
"Setting Up Logins" on page 45.
• use a password server to maintain a list of authorized users
who can configure and manage the IF5. For help, see
Up Logins" on page 45.
• configure basic WEP 64/128 security using static WEP keys.
For help, see "Configuring Static WEP Security" on page 50.
Chapter 2 — Configuring Network Settings
"Controlling
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