HX2 Reference Guide - Delfi

Update Monitoring OverviewUpdate Monitoring OverviewThere are three methods by which the Enabler on the HX2 can communicate with the Mobile Device Server running on the hostmachine.• Wired via a serial cable between the Mobile Device Server PC and the HX2.• Wired via a USB connection, using ActiveSync, between the Mobile Device Server PC and the HX2.• Wirelessly via the HX2 2.4GHz radio and an access pointAfter installing the Enabler on the HX2 the Enabler searches for a Mobile Device Server, first by polling all available serial portsand then over the wireless network.The Enabler running on the HX2 will attempt to access COM1, COM2, and COM3. “Agent not found” will be reported if theMobile Device Server is not located or a serial port is not present or available (COM port settings can be verified using the LXEbarcode wedge panels on the HX2).The wireless connection is made using the default wireless [radio] interface on the mobile device therefore the HX2 must beactively communicating with the network for this method to succeed.If a Mobile Device Server is found, the Enabler automatically attempts to apply all wireless and network settings from theactive profile. The Enabler also automatically downloads and processes all available packages.If the Enabler does not automatically detect the Mobile Device Server, the IP address of the Mobile Device Server can beentered on the Connect tab of the Enabler setup. Please see Enabler Configuration for details.Mobile Device Wireless and Network SettingsOnce the connection to the Mobile Device Server is established, the HX2 Enabler attempts to apply all network and wirelesssettings contained in the active profile.The success of the application of settings is dependent upon the local configuration of control parameters for the Enabler.These local parameters cannot be overridden from the Avalanche MC Console.The default Enabler adapter control settings are:• Manage network settings – enabled• Use Avalanche network profile – enabled• Manage wireless settings – disabled for Windows CE devicesTo configure the Avalanche Enabler management of the network and wireless settings:1. Open the Enabler Settings Panels by tapping the Enabler icon on the desktop.2. Select File | Settings.3. Select the Adapters tab.4. Choose settings for the Use Manual Settings parameter.5. Choose settings for Manage Network Settings, Manage Wireless Settings and Use Avalanche Network Profile.6. Click the OK button to save the changes.7. Reboot the device.E-EQ-HX2RG-M [ 172 ] HX2 Reference Guide