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MC9000-G Product Reference Guide for Embedded Windows® CE .NET

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9.

Select the Encryption tab to set the adapter profile security level by configuring the
encryption scheme and corresponding keys. Select an option (Open System, WEP, Keyguard-
MCM, TKIP (WPA)) from the Encryption drop-down list. See

Table 6-7 on page 6-14

for

Encryption option descriptions.

Figure 4-30. Encryption Tab

The absence of a physical connection makes wireless links vulnerable to information theft.
Encryption is an efficient method of preventing data theft and improving data security.

If an AP is set to 40-bit and an adapter is set to 128-bit, the adapter can associate to the AP,
but no data transmission and reception can take place.

10. Select the encryption algorithm used on the wireless network (Open System, 40-bit Shared

Key, 128-bit Shared Key or Kerberos).

To select 40-bit Shared Key, 128-bit Shared Key or Kerberos, enter the required data in the
fields that appear in the window. See the network administrator for this information.

11. Tap the IP Config tab.

Figure 4-31. Mobile Companion - IP Config Tab (DHCP)