Managing Certificates; Extras; About Product; Location Privacy - Nokia 9500 User Manual

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existence of a certificate does not offer any protection by itself; the certificate manager must contain correct,
authentic, or trusted certificates for increased security to be available. Certificates have a restricted lifetime. If
Expired certificate or Certificate not valid yet is shown even if the certificate should be valid, check that the current
date and time in your device are correct.
Before changing any certificate settings, you must make sure that you really trust the owner of the certificate and
that the certificate really belongs to the listed owner.
Digital certificates may be used for:
• connecting to an online banking service or another site or remote server to transfer confidential information
• reducing the risk of viruses or other malicious software, and checking the authenticity of software when downloading
and installing it

Managing certificates

Personal certificates are certificates that are issued to you. They are listed on the
Authority certificates are on the
other certificates.
To add certificates, select
certificate file. Press
Delete
To check the authenticity of a certificate, select
The
Issued to:
field identifies the owner of this certificate. Make sure that this is the name of the party to whom the
certificate belongs. The
Fingerprint:
owner of the certificate and ask for the MD5 fingerprint of the certificate. Compare the fingerprint with the one shown in the
dialog to check whether they match .
Tip: Check the authenticity of a certificate each time you add a new certificate.
To change the trust settings of a certificate, select
and press
Trust
settings. Depending on the certificate, a list of the applications that can use the selected certificate is shown.
Select an application field, and change the value to
certificate.
To change the private key store password, select
password. Enter the current password, press OK, and enter the new password twice. You need the private key store password
when using personal certificates. The private key store contains the secret keys that come with personal certificates.

Extras

Go to
Desk
Tools
Control panel

About product

To view the version number of the software, select

Location privacy

Some networks allow others to request the position of your device (network service). Note that a separate positioning
module is needed for this service.
To set the device to accept or reject all position requests, select
field. Select
Accept all
or
Reject

Location request log

To view the location request log, select
displaying the name or phone number of the requester, time and date, and whether the request was accepted.

Internet setup

Go to
Desk
Tools
Control
To connect to the Internet, you need an Internet access point.
For connecting to the Internet over GPRS, the device has predefined, default Internet access point settings. You can create
new Internet access points yourself, or you may receive your Internet access point settings in a message from your service
provider. This might reduce the number of settings you need to enter yourself, or eliminate the need altogether.
The exact values for the settings are usually provided by your service provider. Follow the instructions given to you by your
service provider very carefully.
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Other
page. They are used by some services, such as banking, for checking the validity of
Security
Certificate
manager. Press
to remove a selected certificate.
Security
field uniquely identifies the certificate. Contact the help desk or customer service of the
Security
Security
→ Extras.
all.
Extras
Location request
panel, and select
Connections
Add
to add a new certificate. You can then browse for the
Certificate
manager. Select a certificate, and press
Certificate
manager. Select the certificate, press
Yes
or No. Note that you cannot change the trust settings of a personal
Certificate
manager, select the
Extras
About
product, and scroll to the bottom of the dialog.
Extras
Location
log. The log shows a list of received location requests,
Internet
setup.
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User
page.
Password
page, and press
privacy, and select the
Verification policy
View
details.
View
details,
Change

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