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8700 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual
3.10.4 SECURITY
Sets or modifies the security parameters for the mobile computer’s Wi-Fi connections.
WEP: Wired Equivalent Privacy
EAP: Extensible Authentication Protocol
WPA: Wi-Fi Protected Access
Authentication
[1] Open System
“Open System” is the default. Where it is set to “Open System”,
there is no authentication.
[0] Share Key
If it is set to “Share Key”, a WEP key needs to be set up. See WEP
Menu in the following for details.
WEP Menu
WEP Setting
Enabled (It must be enabled if you will opt or have opted
for a
“Share Key” for authentication.)
Disabled (default)
WEP Key Length
64 bits
128 bits (default)
Default Key As the mobile computer can store up to four WEP Keys, you can
configure one WEP key to take force here in this submenu. If you don’t
assign one, WEP KEY1 will be the default.
WEP Key This submenu enables the configuration of WEP Keys 1 to 4 in either
of
the following format:
ASCII (up to 13 characters)
Hexadecimal (up to 26 characters)
EAP Menu (for associating to Cisco access points)
EAP Setting
Enabled
Disabled (default)
EAP ID Enter a user name (up to 32 characters)
EAP Password Enter a password (up to 32 characters)
WPA Menu (WPA-PSK)
WPA Setting
Enabled
Disable (default)