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Setting up the WLAN SWC with DeviceConfig

Overview

You can use the DeviceConfig Power Tool to configure the SWC. Simply configure the DeviceConfig.exm 
file with the SWC’s settings, save it to the 

\IPSM\Autoinstall

 folder and cold boot the Dolphin terminal. 

When you enable the WiFi radio, the SWC will connect according to the settings in the DeviceCon-
fig.exm file.

Configuring the DeviceConfig.exm File

On your workstation or your terminal, open the DeviceConfig.exm file in EZConfig. The following instruc-
tions show the workstation method.

1.

Click 

Start

 > 

All Programs 

Honeywell

 > 

Dolphin Power Tools and Demos

 > 

EZConfig Editor

2.

Tap the 

Open

 icon 

 and select the DeviceConfig.exm file. 

3.

Right-click and select 

Enable

 on the following sections: 

Radio Manager

 > 

WiFi

 > 

Security

 > 

Supplicant

 > 

Profile 1

.

The WiFi section is disabled by default. Enabling this section turns the 802.x radio on at startup.

4.

Select the 

Profile 1

 section.

Summary of Contents for 7850LP-I1-5210E - Hand Held Products Dolphin 7850

Page 1: ...Terminal with Windows CE 5 0 Dolphin 7600 Terminal with Windows CE 5 0 Dolphin 7600 Terminal with Windows Mobile 6 Dolphin 7850 Terminal with Windows Mobile 5 0 Dolphin 9700 Terminal with Windows Mobile 6 5 Dolphin 9900 Terminal with Windows Mobile 6 1 User s Guide ...

Page 2: ...ights are reserved No part of this document may be photocopied reproduced or translated into another language without the prior written consent of HII Web Address www honeywellaidc com Trademarks Dolphin Dolphin RF HomeBase Mobile Base and QuadCharger are trademarks or registered trade marks of Hand Held Products Inc or Honeywell International Inc Microsoft Windows Windows Mobile Windows CE Window...

Page 3: ...1 6 Using the Scan Feature 1 6 Network Window 1 8 Association Modes 1 8 Common Configurations 1 13 WEP 1 13 PEAPv1 MSCHAPV2 1 14 WPA PSK 1 14 Static IP 1 15 Status Tab 1 17 Chapter 2 Working in Ad Hoc Mode Introduction 2 1 Requirements 2 1 Setting up a Static IP 2 1 Initiating an Ad Hoc Connection 2 2 Chapter 3 Setting up the WLAN SWC with DeviceConfig Overview 3 1 Configuring the DeviceConfig exm...

Page 4: ...US 4 3 STATUS_VERBOSE 4 3 SCAN 4 3 SCAN_RESULTS 4 3 LIST_NETWORKS 4 4 SELECT_NETWORK 4 4 ENABLE_NETWORK 4 4 REMOVE_NETWORK 4 4 SAVE_CONFIG 4 4 DISCONNECT 4 4 REASSOCIATE 4 4 DHCP release 4 4 DHCP renew 4 4 RADIO off 4 4 DEBUG on 4 4 DEBUG off 4 5 Technical Assistance 5 1 Online Technical Assistance 5 1 ...

Page 5: ... content of the application window is the same on both terminals Server Assigned IP Addresses Please note that all server assigned IP addresses use Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP Accessing the WLAN SWC On the Today screen tap the icon in the command bar This icon displays in different colors to indicate the status of the radio see Command Bar Icon Colors on page 1 2 The SWC opens display...

Page 6: ...dio is transmitting If the radio is not transmitting a small x appears over the bars Color Meaning Matching Status Gray The radio is Disabled Idle Not connecting NO RADIO RADIO OFF DISCONNECTED INACTIVE Yellow The connection is Associating icon stops spinning Authenticating icon stops spinning Negotiating DHCP address icon spins clockwise Out of Range ASSOCIATING AUTHENTICATING Red Authentication ...

Page 7: ...de for each terminal which are available for download from the web site www honeywellaidc com For this Terminal Configuration Do this Dolphin 6100 6500 7600 with Windows CE 5 0 Tap the UP arrow in the lower right corner of the screen Dolphin 7600 with Windows Mobile 6 Dolphin 9900 with Windows Mobile 6 1 Dolphin 9700 with Windows Mobile 6 5 Tap Start Settings Connections tab Dolphin Wireless Manag...

Page 8: ...cryption and EAP methods appear on the Network Window see page 1 8 after each is selected 6 If required by the association mode select the Encryption method 7 If required by the association mode select the EAP Method see page 1 9 Select To connect with For more information None No authentication or encryption None page 1 8 IEEE 802 1X WEP WEP encryption and EAP authentication IEEE 802 1X WEP page ...

Page 9: ... Config tab where the SSID now appears in the list 10 Select the device in the list and tap Activate The configuration activates and the Dolphin terminal attempts to connect to the network according to the parameters you entered 11 The Status tab appears displaying the connection status ...

Page 10: ...n x appears next to the activated configuration Config Tab Buttons Modify To modify an existing configuration select it in the list and tap Modify The Network window appears displaying the data for the selected configuration Make your changes and tap OK to save Then tap Activate to start connecting Add To manually add a connection tap Add A blank Network window appears Complete Steps 5 8 of Establ...

Page 11: ...ee the device you re looking for in the list Close Tap this button to close the Scan window and return to the Config Tab Columns SSID Displays the SSID of the device This is the name of the device you are connecting to Signal Displays the signal in dBMs Flags Displays the association mode and encryption required to connect to the device BSSID Displays the full BSSID This is the MAC address of your...

Page 12: ...es located on the terminal into this configuration Association Modes The association mode you select from the Assoc Mode drop down list determine the fields that appear on the Network window Different types of association modes require specific information or offer certain configuration options The available association modes are None see page 1 8 WEP see page 1 10 IEEE 802 1X WEP see page 1 9 WPA...

Page 13: ...entication It may contain up to 63 ASCII characters and is case sensitive Asterisks appear instead of characters for enhanced security Anonymous ID Enter the anonymous ID This ID creates a tunnel through which the real ID as entered in the Identity field can pass For additional security make this ID different than the one entered in the Identity field CA Cert Client Cert Tap the Browse button to l...

Page 14: ... a one time provisioning exchange establishes a shared secret called a Protected Access Credential PAC Key That PAC Key is used for all subsequent authentications Provisioning Provisioning refers to service activation and involves programming various network databases with the customer s information Select the provisioning method from the following options No Provisioning Anonymous Authenticated A...

Page 15: ...adecimal PSK can also be entered instead of an ASCII key Hexadecimal PSKs must be exactly 64 characters and can only contain hexadecimal digits A F 0 9 Characters are visible the first time you enter them in this field however those characters will appear as asterisks the next time this configuration is opened Secret passwords or encryption keys are entered into both sides of the message exchange ...

Page 16: ...S CCMP TKIP CCMP Available EAP Methods The following EAP methods are supported LEAP PEAPv0 MSCHAPV2 PEAPv1 MSCHAPV2 PEAPv1 GTC PEAPv1 TLS FAST MSCHAPV2 FAST GTC FAST TLS TLS TTLS MD5 TTLS MSCHAPV2 TTLS GTC For details see Completing the EAP Fields on page 1 9 The checkbox under the Password field prompts the user to the SSID and password every connection attempt ...

Page 17: ... On the Network window type in the SSID 5 Select WEP as the Assoc Mode 6 You have a choice of Encryption methods 7 On the Config tab select the network in the list and tap Activate 8 The terminal begins connecting 9 When connected the Status Tab page 1 17 appears displaying the results Encryption OPEN Encryption SHARED In fields Key 1 Key 4 enter the key The format of each key must match the Key L...

Page 18: ...turned to the Config tab 10 On the Config tab select the network in the list and tap Activate 11 The terminal begins connecting 12 When connected the Status tab see page 1 17 appears displaying the results WPA PSK 1 On the Today screen tap the icon in the command bar 2 Tap the Config tab 3 Tap New 4 On the Network window type in the SSID 5 Select WPA Personal PSK as the Assoc Mode 6 Select the Enc...

Page 19: ...ettings Connections tab Network Cards 2 Tap on the network adapter The radio driver will begin SWC IM followed by the radio driver name in parentheses 3 The IP address tab opens Select Use specific IP address a Enter the IP address b Enter the Subnet mask c Enter the Default gateway 4 Tap OK 5 Open the SWC and configure the wireless connection Setting up a Static IP on Windows CE 5 0 6100 6500 760...

Page 20: ...adio driver opens displaying the IP Address tab Select Specify an IP address a Enter the IP address b Enter the Subnet mask c Enter the Default gateway 4 Tap OK 5 Open the SWC and configure the wireless connection ...

Page 21: ... to the network after a disconnection Status NO RADIO The SWC does not recognize the WLAN radio driver RADIO OFF The radio is not enabled DISCONNECTED The radio connection is disconnected INACTIVE There are either no profiles or there are no activated profiles on the Config tab ASSOCIATING The terminal connection is associating ASSOCIATED The terminal connection is associated AUTHENTICATING Authen...

Page 22: ...1 18 ...

Page 23: ...nt basic service set IBSS network configuration With an IBSS there are no access points User devices communicate directly with each other in a peer to peer manner Even though it is a peer to peer connection there must still be a host and a client a host to initiate an ad hoc connection and a client to join an existing ad hoc connection Requirements Both peer devices must have static IPs with the s...

Page 24: ...The default gateway must be the same as the peer device 4 Tap OK to save 5 Press and hold Red and ESC to warm boot the device You must warm boot the device to apply the radio driver change to the operating system Initiating an Ad Hoc Connection You need to set up an ad hoc profile in the SWC 1 Tap the icon in the command bar 2 Tap the Config tab and tap New 3 On the Network window select Ad Hoc or...

Page 25: ... exm file Configuring the DeviceConfig exm File On your workstation or your terminal open the DeviceConfig exm file in EZConfig The following instruc tions show the workstation method 1 Click Start All Programs Honeywell Dolphin Power Tools and Demos EZConfig Editor 2 Tap the Open icon and select the DeviceConfig exm file 3 Right click and select Enable on the following sections Radio Manager WiFi...

Page 26: ...y validation does not occur when you enter the key in WEP Key1 4 but does occur when the DeviceConfig exm file is activated on the terminal 8 Save the DeviceConfig exm file on your workstation for future reference and close Setting up the Terminal 1 Move the configured DeviceConfig exm file to the IPSM Autoinstall folder on the Dolphin terminal 2 Cold boot the terminal 3 The SWC should start conne...

Page 27: ...SWC section Changing Power Save Mode Power Save Mode is enabled in the radio by default If you are going to DeviceConfig exm to configure the WLAN Supplicant make sure that Power Save Mode is sent to Always On ...

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Page 29: ...ster your network configurations IP Tab The IP tab enables you to view statistics about the terminal and active network connection Release IP Tap this button to release the current IP address usually assigned by DHCP Renew IP Tap this button to obtain a new IP address from the DHCP server ...

Page 30: ... STATUS see page 4 3 STATUS_VERBOSE see page 4 3 SCAN see page 4 3 SCAN_RESULTS see page 4 3 LIST_NETWORKS see page 4 4 SELECT_NETWORK see page 4 4 ENABLE_NETWORK see page 4 4 SAVE_CONFIG see page 4 4 DISCONNECT see page 4 4 REASSOCIATE see page 4 4 DHCP release see page 4 4 DHCP renew see page 4 4 RADIO off see page 4 4 RADIO off see page 4 4 Tap Run The results display below Select the report fr...

Page 31: ...t network id 0 pairwise_cipher CCMP group_cipher CCMP key_mgmt WPA PSK wpa_state COMPLETED ip_address 192 168 1 21 Supplicant PAE state AUTHENTICATED suppPortStatus Authorized heldPeriod 60 authPeriod 30 startPeriod 30 maxStart 3 portControl Auto Supplicant Backend state IDLE EAP state SUCCESS reqMethod 0 methodState NONE decision COND_SUCC ClientTimeout 60 SCAN Performs a new BSS scan SCAN_RESULT...

Page 32: ...work Network ID can be received from the LIST_NETWORKS page 4 4 command out put SAVE_CONFIG Saves the current configuration DISCONNECT Disconnects and wait for REASSOCIATE command before connecting REASSOCIATE Forces the current connection to reassociate DHCP release Releases the current IP address Running this command performs the same function as tapping Release IP on the IP Tab page 4 1 DHCP re...

Page 33: ...4 5 DEBUG off Enables debug mode ...

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