Testing Your Network Connections; Configuring Security - Intermec CK60 User Manual

Testing Your Network Connections

Configuring Security

CK60 Mobile Computer with Windows Mobile User's Manual
To view the status of the Wireless communications
• Select Status > Wireless from the iConnect menu to view the status.
Tap Try Again to check the status after you make changes to the
connection.
Use the Ping Test feature to test the connection of your CK60 against your
network.
To test your CK60 connection against your network
• Select Tools > Ping Test from the iConnect menu.
• If you want to ping your gateway or DHCP server, select Ping my
gateway or DHCP server, then select which to ping from the top drop-
down list.
• If you want to ping a specific host, select Ping the host address below,
then enter its IP address in the field beneath.
• After you make your selection, tap Ping! and wait for results.
Use the next sections to understand how to configure each type of security
on your wireless CK60.
The CK60 provides three types of security for your wireless network: Wi-Fi
Protected Access 2 (WPA2/802.11i), WPA, and WEP. 802.1x should be
referred to as an authentication method used for WPA and WPA2. Another
authentication method for WPA and WPA2 would be the Pre-Shared Key
(PSK).
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