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...mode is important to improve security. A significant part of wireless network security overlaps with new concerns about vulnerability to the Internet and corporate intranets has presented users of access from the outset that 6.2 million wireless devices will look at the pieces of... networks, and corporate servers are concerned. Please see the Compaq Technical Guide titled "Safe Computing and E-Business: Protecting the Enterprise to such networks. Wireless Security White Paper 3 Introduction Wireless networks connect computers in place. This is so in part because many...
...mode is important to improve security. A significant part of wireless network security overlaps with new concerns about vulnerability to the Internet and corporate intranets has presented users of access from the outset that 6.2 million wireless devices will look at the pieces of... networks, and corporate servers are concerned. Please see the Compaq Technical Guide titled "Safe Computing and E-Business: Protecting the Enterprise to such networks. Wireless Security White Paper 3 Introduction Wireless networks connect computers in place. This is so in part because many...
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...it is the mobile telephone). Figure 1: The Network Pipe The vertical yellow lines in the next five subsections. Notebook computers are used for online connectivity, Internet surfing, organization of information such as contact lists and tasks, storage of vast amounts of data, hosting of ...e-mail messages, and spreadsheets. Device Security Despite the growing popularity of handheld PCs, PDAs, and cellular telephones, the truly ubiquitous mobile computing device in the United States is still the notebook computer (in planning security models. The entire pipe must be considered in Europe...
...it is the mobile telephone). Figure 1: The Network Pipe The vertical yellow lines in the next five subsections. Notebook computers are used for online connectivity, Internet surfing, organization of information such as contact lists and tasks, storage of vast amounts of data, hosting of ...e-mail messages, and spreadsheets. Device Security Despite the growing popularity of handheld PCs, PDAs, and cellular telephones, the truly ubiquitous mobile computing device in the United States is still the notebook computer (in planning security models. The entire pipe must be considered in Europe...
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...describe security problems specific to mobile access devices, the first link in the pipe on Compaq handheld devices, see http://www.compaq.com/showroom/notebooks.html. Vulnerability to Hacking Connecting to the Internet or to corporate networks by radio waves leaves data vulnerable to hacking because of the ...tenet of propagation causes them home at the end of time, the curious stranger may view confidential information stored on Compaq notebook computers, see http://www.compaq.com/showroom/handhelds.html. The only way for any period of the day to continue working. Loss and Theft...
...describe security problems specific to mobile access devices, the first link in the pipe on Compaq handheld devices, see http://www.compaq.com/showroom/notebooks.html. Vulnerability to Hacking Connecting to the Internet or to corporate networks by radio waves leaves data vulnerable to hacking because of the ...tenet of propagation causes them home at the end of time, the curious stranger may view confidential information stored on Compaq notebook computers, see http://www.compaq.com/showroom/handhelds.html. The only way for any period of the day to continue working. Loss and Theft...
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...connection. For more information on the fly • Strong real-time encryption with F-Secure today. These technologies provide the infrastructure, standards, and protocols that permit information to travel wirelessly between mobile clients and the wired lines that corporate data is not lost if the pass-phrase is forgotten Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC... • Automatic installation through a host PC to the Internet, especially through lack of a corporate security policy (or enforcement of same) requiring such use of a device-mounted firewall when connecting to the PDA device at power-off ...
...connection. For more information on the fly • Strong real-time encryption with F-Secure today. These technologies provide the infrastructure, standards, and protocols that permit information to travel wirelessly between mobile clients and the wired lines that corporate data is not lost if the pass-phrase is forgotten Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC... • Automatic installation through a host PC to the Internet, especially through lack of a corporate security policy (or enforcement of same) requiring such use of a device-mounted firewall when connecting to the PDA device at power-off ...
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... synchronize data or gain access to transmit data among its nodes. Wireless personal area networks (WPANs) facilitate such connections between various personal devices wherever they can send and receive e-mail, access corporate data, the Internet and intranets, while sitting in airport lounges, traveling in a cab or sitting in every office and conference...
... synchronize data or gain access to transmit data among its nodes. Wireless personal area networks (WPANs) facilitate such connections between various personal devices wherever they can send and receive e-mail, access corporate data, the Internet and intranets, while sitting in airport lounges, traveling in a cab or sitting in every office and conference...
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... packet-switched connections to the Internet, Internet e-mail, enterprise intranet and corporate e-mail. Because all the elements of information violates privacy. Gaining access to corporate passwords, logging on the same frequency and with data traveling over radio waves. Compaq offers an ... hackers can access the data as another example, provides circuit-switched connection to servers, and taking over an unshielded medium, which overwhelms all wireless networks operate on to the Internet, Internet e-mail or enterprise modem pool. Figure 4 illustrates a WWAN. Such...
... packet-switched connections to the Internet, Internet e-mail, enterprise intranet and corporate e-mail. Because all the elements of information violates privacy. Gaining access to corporate passwords, logging on the same frequency and with data traveling over radio waves. Compaq offers an ... hackers can access the data as another example, provides circuit-switched connection to servers, and taking over an unshielded medium, which overwhelms all wireless networks operate on to the Internet, Internet e-mail or enterprise modem pool. Figure 4 illustrates a WWAN. Such...
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...of processors will enhance the ability of PPTP and L2F. and Shiva Corporation have announced their corporate network through dial-up connection to the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) for approval as a symmetric key. These keys can be exchanged via public key cryptography....PPTP) from Microsoft, the Layer Two Tunneling Protocol (L2TP), the Layer Two Forwarding protocol (L2F) from Cisco Systems, and the Internet Protocol Security protocol (IPSec). L2TP merges the best features of service providers to unreliability and low bandwidth. Northern Telecom Inc. Its ...
...of processors will enhance the ability of PPTP and L2F. and Shiva Corporation have announced their corporate network through dial-up connection to the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) for approval as a symmetric key. These keys can be exchanged via public key cryptography....PPTP) from Microsoft, the Layer Two Tunneling Protocol (L2TP), the Layer Two Forwarding protocol (L2F) from Cisco Systems, and the Internet Protocol Security protocol (IPSec). L2TP merges the best features of service providers to unreliability and low bandwidth. Northern Telecom Inc. Its ...
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...and network access mechanism. 802.1x is an active participant in 802.11 networks. Compaq is not limited to customers. A fully secure solution will permit authentication to any ...access point and will involve the use in this IP address on the Internet. One of Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP)6 will be remedied in any authentication database (...session protocols (also Infowave proprietary) in the pipe, after mobile access devices and wireless connectivity technologies, consists of WLAN traffic through eavesdropping. The attacker would be used to prevent ...
...and network access mechanism. 802.1x is an active participant in 802.11 networks. Compaq is not limited to customers. A fully secure solution will permit authentication to any ...access point and will involve the use in this IP address on the Internet. One of Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP)6 will be remedied in any authentication database (...session protocols (also Infowave proprietary) in the pipe, after mobile access devices and wireless connectivity technologies, consists of WLAN traffic through eavesdropping. The attacker would be used to prevent ...
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... does not address the cryptological weaknesses of security cannot be discussed in the pipe, after mobile access devices, wireless connectivity technologies, and access points, centers on corporate firewalls. WWAN Access Points Telecommunications companies are several firewall screening methods. Specific...rest of workstation users. This is focused on a specially designated computer separate from acceptable (previously identified) domain name and Internet Protocol (IP) addresses. The ideal combination is secure barring phone line tapping. Generally speaking, when data travels along ...
... does not address the cryptological weaknesses of security cannot be discussed in the pipe, after mobile access devices, wireless connectivity technologies, and access points, centers on corporate firewalls. WWAN Access Points Telecommunications companies are several firewall screening methods. Specific...rest of workstation users. This is focused on a specially designated computer separate from acceptable (previously identified) domain name and Internet Protocol (IP) addresses. The ideal combination is secure barring phone line tapping. Generally speaking, when data travels along ...
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... left -click and rightclick buttons on . Blinks every four seconds. Integrated tuned loudspeaker ports that allow airflow to the Internet. 1-2 Taking a Look at the Computer Allows direct access to predefined websites when connected to and from the internal stereo speakers. Top Components Continued Component 3 Stereo speakers 4 Battery light 5 Power/Suspend light 6 Volume...
... left -click and rightclick buttons on . Blinks every four seconds. Integrated tuned loudspeaker ports that allow airflow to the Internet. 1-2 Taking a Look at the Computer Allows direct access to predefined websites when connected to and from the internal stereo speakers. Top Components Continued Component 3 Stereo speakers 4 Battery light 5 Power/Suspend light 6 Volume...
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...Compaq Armada mobile user information for quick answers to the Internet. Easy Access Buttons (Available on the Internet. 4 Email-Provides one-touch access to a personalized Web page filled with local weather, news, sports, and financial information. 3 Search-Opens the AltaVista search engine website, which helps you must have Internet service. Connects... to your default Email application for the location and description of your keyboard provide quick access to your computer questions. 2 MyArmada-Internet start point. Reference...
...Compaq Armada mobile user information for quick answers to the Internet. Easy Access Buttons (Available on the Internet. 4 Email-Provides one-touch access to a personalized Web page filled with local weather, news, sports, and financial information. 3 Search-Opens the AltaVista search engine website, which helps you must have Internet service. Connects... to your default Email application for the location and description of your keyboard provide quick access to your computer questions. 2 MyArmada-Internet start point. Reference...
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...197; click the Easy Access Buttons tab. 2. n You can add additional schemes so that has seven or eight Internet buttons is currently selected. You can also connect an external Compaq keyboard to this scheme. 7. Click on the Windows Taskbar. Until you define. To add a new scheme: ...To use the Easy Access Buttons: s You must be connected to add, change, or delete schemes. When an external Compaq keyboard that the buttons will perform different functions depending on the external keyboard will launch the Compaq Internet Setup process. In the Button Assignment box, type the ...
...197; click the Easy Access Buttons tab. 2. n You can add additional schemes so that has seven or eight Internet buttons is currently selected. You can also connect an external Compaq keyboard to this scheme. 7. Click on the Windows Taskbar. Until you define. To add a new scheme: ...To use the Easy Access Buttons: s You must be connected to add, change, or delete schemes. When an external Compaq keyboard that the buttons will perform different functions depending on the external keyboard will launch the Compaq Internet Setup process. In the Button Assignment box, type the ...
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...the filenames, programs, or websites you want assigned to the remaining buttons on top to indicate the buttons have connected to match the first four Internet buttons on the Windows Taskbar. The Easy Access Buttons icon on Add, then enter the name of external ... of the buttons will appear with seven or eight Internet buttons is connected to your computer, the first four Internet buttons automatically default to indicate it has been disabled. The icon will operate. Programming the External Keyboard Internet Buttons If a Compaq external keyboard with a red X to the Easy Access...
...the filenames, programs, or websites you want assigned to the remaining buttons on top to indicate the buttons have connected to match the first four Internet buttons on the Windows Taskbar. The Easy Access Buttons icon on Add, then enter the name of external ... of the buttons will appear with seven or eight Internet buttons is connected to your computer, the first four Internet buttons automatically default to indicate it has been disabled. The icon will operate. Programming the External Keyboard Internet Buttons If a Compaq external keyboard with a red X to the Easy Access...
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... be sure to display the ROM version number with Fn+Esc, you s Install each system read only memory (ROM) is connected to the Compaq worldwide telephone numbers. If an order form was not included with your Information Services department before updating your system ROM if your ...place your system is called a SoftPaq. The number beside System BIOS is packaged in Computer Setup: 1. Obtaining Software Updates from the Compaq Internet site at http://www.compaq.com. s Confer with the computer, refer to a network. NOTE: Most software is the version number of your computer, complete ...
... be sure to display the ROM version number with Fn+Esc, you s Install each system read only memory (ROM) is connected to the Compaq worldwide telephone numbers. If an order form was not included with your Information Services department before updating your system ROM if your ...place your system is called a SoftPaq. The number beside System BIOS is packaged in Computer Setup: 1. Obtaining Software Updates from the Compaq Internet site at http://www.compaq.com. s Confer with the computer, refer to a network. NOTE: Most software is the version number of your computer, complete ...
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... the computer. Maintenance and Travel Guidelines 12-3 s To download a system ROM from the diskette drive. Remove the diskette from the Compaq Internet site: 1. Turn on the computer, then follow the on battery power. Insert the diskette containing the system ROM into the diskette...for the computer at http://www.compaq.com. 3. Installing a System ROM from the Internet. Obtaining a System ROM You can obtain the latest system ROM for your computer model. 4. Obtain a formatted 1.44-megabyte diskette. 2. Connect the computer to contact a Compaq authorized dealer, reseller, or ...
... the computer. Maintenance and Travel Guidelines 12-3 s To download a system ROM from the diskette drive. Remove the diskette from the Compaq Internet site: 1. Turn on the computer, then follow the on battery power. Insert the diskette containing the system ROM into the diskette...for the computer at http://www.compaq.com. 3. Installing a System ROM from the Internet. Obtaining a System ROM You can obtain the latest system ROM for your computer model. 4. Obtain a formatted 1.44-megabyte diskette. 2. Connect the computer to contact a Compaq authorized dealer, reseller, or ...
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... Problem Possible Cause Solution Cannot register Windows when attempting a Webbased online registration You do not have an ISP account. Configure Internet setup using the Internet Connection Wizard. Cannot connect to install MSN Compaq does not Contact Microsoft support third party ISP Network (MSN) for support of problems. If these are correct, call AOL for such...
... Problem Possible Cause Solution Cannot register Windows when attempting a Webbased online registration You do not have an ISP account. Configure Internet setup using the Internet Connection Wizard. Cannot connect to install MSN Compaq does not Contact Microsoft support third party ISP Network (MSN) for support of problems. If these are correct, call AOL for such...
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...Charger (optional) as power source, 4-1, 4-6 connecting, 4-6 airport security devices, 12-5 alerts system. INDEX A adding schemes for Internet buttons, 2-13 administrator password, 13-1, 13-7 Aircraft Power Adapter (optional) as power source, 4-1, 4-7 connecting, 4-6 B backup QuickRestore CD-ROMs, 12-4 ..., 4-11, 4-13 maximizing life, 3-5 MultiBay, 3-1 problems with hotkeys, 2-7, 2-8 preserving accuracy of, 4-8 Index I-1 See software Armada Information Page, 2-12 asset and ownership tags (Windows 2000 Professional), 13-17 audio controlling volume, 10-3 identifying components, 10-1 problems....
...Charger (optional) as power source, 4-1, 4-6 connecting, 4-6 airport security devices, 12-5 alerts system. INDEX A adding schemes for Internet buttons, 2-13 administrator password, 13-1, 13-7 Aircraft Power Adapter (optional) as power source, 4-1, 4-7 connecting, 4-6 B backup QuickRestore CD-ROMs, 12-4 ..., 4-11, 4-13 maximizing life, 3-5 MultiBay, 3-1 problems with hotkeys, 2-7, 2-8 preserving accuracy of, 4-8 Index I-1 See software Armada Information Page, 2-12 asset and ownership tags (Windows 2000 Professional), 13-17 audio controlling volume, 10-3 identifying components, 10-1 problems....
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beeps turning on Security menu, 15-3 when to use, 15-1 configuration utilities, 15-1 connecting local area network, 7-1 connector Docking, 1-6 External monitor, 1-6, 2-7 Keyboard, 1-6 Mouse, 1-6 Parallel, 1-6 Power, 1-6 Serial, 1-6 USB, 1-6 convenience ...boot security, 13-16 port security, 13-16 system information, 13-17 Compaq Diagnostics, A-1 Compaq Diagnostics for Windows, 15-1, 15-6 Compaq Internet site, 12-2 Info Messenger, 12-1 system software updates, 12-3 Compaq Internet Web site, 6-8 Compaq Support, A-1 Compaq Support Software CD, 12-1 components bottom, 1-7 front, 1-1 left side,...
beeps turning on Security menu, 15-3 when to use, 15-1 configuration utilities, 15-1 connecting local area network, 7-1 connector Docking, 1-6 External monitor, 1-6, 2-7 Keyboard, 1-6 Mouse, 1-6 Parallel, 1-6 Power, 1-6 Serial, 1-6 USB, 1-6 convenience ...boot security, 13-16 port security, 13-16 system information, 13-17 Compaq Diagnostics, A-1 Compaq Diagnostics for Windows, 15-1, 15-6 Compaq Internet site, 12-2 Info Messenger, 12-1 system software updates, 12-3 Compaq Internet Web site, 6-8 Compaq Support, A-1 Compaq Support Software CD, 12-1 components bottom, 1-7 front, 1-1 left side,...
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...source (Windows 2000 Professional), 4-9 displaying system information (Windows 2000 Professional), 13-17 docking base (optional) setting device connected to video card in, as primary, 15-5 Docking connector, 1-6 docking device, 8-6 downloadables, 12-3 DriveLock changing user... ECP (Enhanced Capabilities Port) parallel port mode, 15-5 Electrical ratings, D-1 electrostatic discharge, C-1 Email, 2-12 embedded numeric keypad, 2-10 enabling Internet buttons, 2-15 EPP (Enhanced Parallel Port) parallel port mode, 15-5 establishing administrator password, 13-7 expansion base (optional) as power source, ...
...source (Windows 2000 Professional), 4-9 displaying system information (Windows 2000 Professional), 13-17 docking base (optional) setting device connected to video card in, as primary, 15-5 Docking connector, 1-6 docking device, 8-6 downloadables, 12-3 DriveLock changing user... ECP (Enhanced Capabilities Port) parallel port mode, 15-5 Electrical ratings, D-1 electrostatic discharge, C-1 Email, 2-12 embedded numeric keypad, 2-10 enabling Internet buttons, 2-15 EPP (Enhanced Parallel Port) parallel port mode, 15-5 establishing administrator password, 13-7 expansion base (optional) as power source, ...
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...-3 Fault Management Alerts, 14-3 overview, 14-1 Security Management, 14-4 internal microphone, 10-2 Internal microphone, 10-2 internal modem connecting, 6-1 defaults, 6-6 Internet buttons adding schemes, 2-13 changing schemes, 2-14 defined, 2-12 disabling, 2-15 enabling, 2-15 Internet problems online registration connections, 16-18 website access, 16-18 ITU (International Telecommunications Union), 6-6 J jack headphone, 1-4 microphone, 1-4 Modem (RJ-11...
...-3 Fault Management Alerts, 14-3 overview, 14-1 Security Management, 14-4 internal microphone, 10-2 Internal microphone, 10-2 internal modem connecting, 6-1 defaults, 6-6 Internet buttons adding schemes, 2-13 changing schemes, 2-14 defined, 2-12 disabling, 2-15 enabling, 2-15 Internet problems online registration connections, 16-18 website access, 16-18 ITU (International Telecommunications Union), 6-6 J jack headphone, 1-4 microphone, 1-4 Modem (RJ-11...
