Intermec ck31g User Guide
Chapter 2 — Configuring the CK31G
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Selecting a Profile for Funk Security
You can define up to four profiles for your Funk Odyssey
security. Different profiles let your CK31G communicate in
different networks without having to change all of your security
settings. For example, you might want to set up one profile for
the manufacturing floor and one for the warehouse.
security. Different profiles let your CK31G communicate in
different networks without having to change all of your security
settings. For example, you might want to set up one profile for
the manufacturing floor and one for the warehouse.
To select a profile for Funk security
1
Tap the Start icon or press C and then B. The Start menu
appears.
appears.
2
Select Intermec Settings. The Intermec Settings application
appears.
appears.
3
Select Communications > 802.11 Radio > Security Settings
> Funk Security.
> Funk Security.
4
(Optional) Give your profiles meaningful names.
a
Select a profile. The profile expands.
b
Select Profile Label and a text box appears.
c
Select the text in the box and type in your meaningful
name.
name.
d
Press Enter.
5
Repeat Step 4 for as many profiles as you want to define.
6
Select the active profile you want to configure with security
settings.
settings.
7
Configure your security settings.
Using WPA Security
Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) is a strongly enhanced,
interoperable Wi-Fi security that addresses many of the
vulnerabilities of Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP). Instead of
WEP, WPA uses Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) for
its data encryption method.
interoperable Wi-Fi security that addresses many of the
vulnerabilities of Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP). Instead of
WEP, WPA uses Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) for
its data encryption method.
Currently, WPA satisfies some of the requirements in the IEEE
802.11i draft standard. When the standard is finalized, WPA
will maintain forward compatibility.
802.11i draft standard. When the standard is finalized, WPA
will maintain forward compatibility.