Configure an SSID on your wireless network for WPA2-PSK or WPA2-PEAP, the
security settings required for running the badge in FIPS mode.
Start the Badge Properties Editor on the badge configuration computer.
In the Badge Type list, select B2000.
On the General tab, select the
SSID that has been configured for WPA-PSK or WPA-PEAP
authentication and AES-CCMP encryption.
Click the Security tab.
Ensure that the checkbox next to Enable FIPS is
selected.
Specify one of the following security profiles:
To enable WPA2-PSK for Vocera badges:
Select WPA-PSK authentication in combination with AES-CCMP encryption
Specify the PreShared Key
value
Select other badge properties as appropriate
To enable WPA2-PEAP for Vocera badges:
Select WPA-PEAP authentication in combination with AES-CCMP encryption
Specify the User Name and
Password values. Each badge must use the same
user name and password.
Select other badge properties as appropriate
Click OK to save these values and close the Badge Properties Editor.
Configure a test badge to make sure it can connect to your network. See Configuring a Test Badge.
If the test badge connected successfully, copy the
badge.properties file to the
\vocera\config folder of the active Vocera Voice Server computer.
Use the Vocera Control Panel to stop and start the active Vocera Voice Server. When the Vocera Voice Server restarts, it pushes the updated badge properties to the badges.
Note: To see whether FIPS mode is currently enabled on a B2000 badge, select the
Info menu, and then select FIPS
Mode.