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Chapter 4 - Configure the Computer Enable WPA or WPA2 Personal (PSK) Security With Microsoft Use the following procedure to enable WPA-PSK With Microsoft Security. 1 Make sure the communications and radio parameters on your computer are configured. 2 Tap Start > Control Panel > Network Connections. The Network Connections screen appears. 3 Tap and hold onto the Wireless Network Connection icon until the Properties screen appears and select Configure. 4 Select the wireless connection you want to configure and tap the Properties button. 5 For Network Authentication, choose WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK and select TKIP or AES. The Encryption type automatically defaults to AES. 6 For Network Key, enter the pre-shared key or the passphrase. The pre-shared key must be a value of 32 hex pairs preceded by 0x for a total of 66 characters. The value must match the key value on the authenticator. The passphrase must be from 8 to 63 characters. After you enter a passphrase, the computer internally converts it to a pre-shared key. 7 For Confirm Network Key, enter the pre-shared key or the passphrase again. 8 Tap OK to save the Microsoft Security settings. Configure 802.1x Security with Microsoft Use the following procedure to configure 802.1x security with Microsoft security. Intermec recommends that you use WPA2-802.1x instead of 802.1x-WEP if possible. 1 Make sure the communications and radio parameters on your computer are configured. 2 Tap Start > Control Panel > Network Connections. The Network Connections screen appears. 56 CV61 Vehicle Mount Computer (Windows XP) User Guide

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Chapter 4 — Configure the Computer
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CV61 Vehicle Mount Computer (Windows XP) User Guide
Enable WPA or WPA2 Personal (PSK) Security With Microsoft
Use the following procedure to enable WPA-PSK With Microsoft
Security.
1
Make sure the communications and radio parameters on your
computer are configured.
2
Tap
Start
> Control Panel
> Network Connections
. The
Network Connections screen appears.
3
Tap and hold onto the
Wireless Network Connection
icon until
the Properties screen appears and select
Configure
.
4
Select the wireless connection you want to configure and tap the
Properties
button.
5
For
Network Authentication
, choose
WPA-PSK
or
WPA2-PSK
and select
TKIP
or
AES
. The Encryption type automatically
defaults to
AES
.
6
For
Network Key
, enter the pre-shared key or the passphrase.
The pre-shared key must be a value of 32 hex pairs preceded by 0x
for a total of 66 characters. The value must match the key value on
the authenticator. The passphrase must be from 8 to 63 characters.
After you enter a passphrase, the computer internally converts it to
a pre-shared key.
7
For
Confirm Network Key
, enter the pre-shared key or the
passphrase again.
8
Tap
OK
to save the Microsoft Security settings.
Configure 802.1x Security with Microsoft
Use the following procedure to configure 802.1x security with
Microsoft security. Intermec recommends that you use WPA2-802.1x
instead of 802.1x-WEP if possible.
1
Make sure the communications and radio parameters on your
computer are configured.
2
Tap
Start
> Control Panel
> Network Connections
. The
Network Connections screen appears.