Intermec 1009FF01, User Manual

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Chapter 4 — Install Applications on the IF2 with Expanded Memory Option
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About the Edgeware Applications
Edgeware applications are supplied by Intermec and its partner
developers, and provide immediate functionality for your RFID
system. The IF2 includes these edgeware applications:
•
The Developer Tools. Use the Developer Tools to test your RFID
systems and settings. For more information, see
“About the
Developer Tools” on page 58 .
• The SAP device controller. Enable this edgeware so the controller
communicates with the SAP backend module on your server. For
more information on SAP implementation on the IF2, see the
SAP
Device Controller User’s Guide (P/N 934-025-xxx).
You can uninstall any edgeware application other than the Developer
Tools, Java Runtime Environment, and Mono Runtime Environment.
For help, see the previous section, “Managing Applications.”
There are many upgrades for existing edgeware applications, as well as
additional edgeware applications you can install. For help with
locating IF2 upgrades, see
“Access Web Pages” on page 78 . To install
or upgrade edgeware applications, see the next section.
Upgrade or Install Edgeware Applications
You use the web browser interface to install or upgrade IF2 edgeware
applications, such as the SAP device controller.
To install or upgrade edgeware
1 From the menu, click Edgeware Applications > Install
Edgeware . The Install Edgeware screen appears.
2 Click Browse and follow the prompts to navigate to the location
of the .bin file.
3 Click Upload . The application file is installed on the IF2. When
the installation is complete, the reader reboots.
Note: Use only .bin files provided by Intermec. To install your own
applications in .zip, .tar, .tar/bz2, or .tar/gz formats, see “Install
RFID Applications” on page 55 .