Synchronising Vpn Policy Servers; Enrolling Vpn Certificates; Viewing The Vpn Log - Nokia 7710 User Manual

Synchronising VPN policy servers

To install and update policies from the VPN policy
server, select a VPN policy server and tap Synchronise.
VPN client connects to the VPN policy server to check
whether administrators added, updated, or deleted VPN
policies.
If the VPN policy server contains new VPN policies or new
versions of VPN policies, the VPN policies are installed on
the smartphone. If administrators deleted VPN policies
from the VPN policy server, the VPN policies are removed
from the smartphone.
Note: When you synchronise a VPN policy server for
the first time, matching VPN access points are created
for each policy that you install on the smartphone. VPN
access points combine VPN policies with Internet
access points. When you connect to a VPN policy server
to install or update VPN policies, you might need to
enroll VPN certificates from the VPN policy server.

Enrolling VPN certificates

VPN client creates a certification request for each required
certificate and sends the request to the VPN policy server.
The VPN policy server enrolls each requested certificate
from a certification authority and returns it to VPN client.
The certification request and the corresponding certificate
contain the identity of the user. Depending on the VPN
policy server configuration, the VPN policy server user
identity might be used as the user identity in VPN
certificates. If this is not possible,
the user identity from you for a particular domain.
Administrators tell you what information to enter.
To create certification requests, in the
identity dialog, enter your certificate user identity for
the specified domain in User identity:

Viewing the VPN log

The VPN log contains log messages that are recorded when
you update and synchronise VPN policies and use VPN
access points to create VPN connections to VPN gateways.
In Log, you can view and clear log messages. You can view
the message write, the time when each message is
recorded, and the beginning of the log message.
indicates error, warning, and
To view the complete log message, tap Open.
Log sorts log messages by the time and date when they are
recorded, most recent messages first. You can view
messages up to the time when you opened Log.
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