Creating a Scan to Config Profile
A Scan to Config Profile is used to configure network settings, device properties, and registry keys on AIDC device by creating barcodes. When a device scans the barcodes, it will be configured with the settings you defined in the profile.
WEP key rotation is not supported for Scan to Config profiles.
To create a Scan to Config profile
1.From the Profiles tab, click New Profile.
The New Profile dialog box appears.
2.Select Scan-to-Config settings.
The New Profile Details page appears.
3.Type a name for the profile in the Name text box.
4.To encrypt the barcodes, type a passcode in the Encryption Passcode text box and confirm it in the Confirm Passcode text box. The passcode is used to encrypt the barcode data. The mobile device user must enter the same passcode when they scan the barcodes. If the user does not input the correct passcode, then the barcode data is not decrypted and the scan registers as invalid.
5.Set the maximum barcode length. This defines how many characters are encoded in each barcode.
6.If you have already configured a network profile and want to use the settings from that profile, enable Use settings from network profile and select the network profile from the drop-down list. Select Use current profile setting to use the selected profile's current settings or, if the network profile has multiple scheduled settings, select Use scheduled profile change effective and select the start time from the drop-down list. For more information about network profiles, see Managing Network Profiles.
7.If you want to set a static IP address for the device, enable Assign static IP address and type the IP Address, Subnet mask , and Gateway in the appropriate boxes.
8.Click Save.
The profile is created and appears in the Profiles tab.
To edit the configuration, click on the name of the profile and click Edit on the Profile Details page. To create a clone of an existing profile, click Clone on the Profile Details page. This creates an unassigned clone of the profile that can be applied to any other folder location.
Scan to Configure Profiles also allow you to add details such as registry keys or custom properties.
To add a registry key
1.From the Profiles tab, click on the name of the profile you want to configure.
The Profile Details page appears.
2.Click Edit.
The Edit Profile page appears.
3.In the Registry Keys panel, click New.
The New Registry Entry dialog box appears.
4.Select the Root from the drop-down list.
5.Type the name of the key in the Key text box.
6.Type the value entry of the key in the Name text box.
7.Enter the data for the value entry in the Data text box.
8.Select the Type of the value from the drop-down list.
9.Click Add to add the registry key and value to the list.
10.Click Save.
The key and value are saved to the profile.
To add a custom property
1.From the Profiles tab, click on the name of the profile you want to configure.
The Profile Details page appears.
2.Click Edit.
The Edit Profile page appears.
3.In the Properties panel, click New.
The New Property dialog box appears.
4.Type the Name and Value in the text boxes.
5.Select whether the property is a Device or Network property.
Most properties will be device properties.
6.Click Add.
7.Click Save.
The task is added to the list. The property will be added when the profile is applied on the mobile device.