Summit Wireless Network Configuration; Important Notes; Summit Client Utility; Help - Honeywell Thor VX9 User Manual

Summit Wireless Network Configuration

The Summit client device is a Summit 802.11a/b/g/n radio, capable of 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g and 802.11n data rates. The
radio can be configured for no encryption, WEP encryption or WPA security.
Security Options Supported are:
• No Security (page 5-51)
• WEP (page 5-52)
• LEAP (page 5-53)
• PEAP/MSCHAP (page 5-54)
• PEAP/GTC (page 5-56)
• WPA/LEAP (page 5-58)
• EAP-FAST (page 5-59)
• EAP-TLS (page 5-61)
• WPA PSK (page 5-63)

Important Notes

It is important that all dates are correct on the Thor VX9 and host computers when using any type of certificate.
Certificates are date sensitive and if the date is not correct authentication will fail.
Verify and adjust the date using the Date and Time control panel.
It may be necessary to upgrade radio software in order to use certain Summit Client Utility (SCU) features. Contact
Technical Assistance
When using the 802.11a radio, the U-NII 1 band is the preferred band for indoor operation. For regulatory domains
in which the U-NII 3 band is allowed, the following channels are supported: 149, 153, 157 and 161. The AP must
be configured accordingly.
After making any changes to the wireless configuration, restart the Thor VX9.

Summit Client Utility

Note: When making changes to profile or global parameters, the device should be restarted afterwards.
Start > Programs > Summit > SCU or
SCU Icon on Desktop or
Summit Tray Icon (if present) or
Wi-FI Icon in the Windows Control Panel (if present)
The Main (page 5-37) tab provides information, admin login and active profile selection.
Profile specific parameters are found on the
for each profile. This tab was labeled Config in early versions of the SCU.
The Status (page 5-41) tab contains information on the current connection.
The Diags (page 5-42) tab provides utilities to troubleshoot the radio.
Global parameters are found on the
was labeled Global Settings in early versions of the SCU.

Help

Help is available by clicking the ? icon in the title bar on most SCU screens.
The SCU help may also be accessed by selecting Start > Help and tapping the Summit Client Utility link. The SCU
does not have to be accessed to view the help information using this option.
(page 8-1) for details.
Profile (page 5-39) tab. The parameters on this tab can be set to unique values
Global (page 5-43) tab. The values for these parameters apply to all profiles. This tab
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