Administration Guide
Prevent users from accessing specific media types
You can configure the BlackBerry® MDS Connection Service to prevent users from accessing every format of a media type (for
example, video), or a specific format of a media type (for example, .mp3), through the BlackBerry® Browser and other applications
on the BlackBerry device.
1.
In the BlackBerry Manager, in the left pane, click BlackBerry Domain.
2.
On the Global tab, click Edit Properties.
3.
Click Media Content Management.
4.
Double-click Media Content Types.
5.
Click New.
6.
In the Media Content Type field, type the media type and subtype, using standard definitions for MIME media types. Use
the format <type/subtype>.
7.
In the Disallow content drop-down list, click True.
8.
Click OK.
Configure a maximum file size for media types
You can configure the BlackBerry® MDS Connection Service to prevent users from accessing specific media file types that exceed
a maximum size.
1.
In the BlackBerry Manager, in the left pane, click BlackBerry Domain.
2.
On the Global tab, click Edit Properties.
3.
Click Media Content Management.
4.
Double-click Media Content Types.
5.
Click New.
6.
In the Media Content Type field, type the media type and the subtype, using standard definitions for MIME media types.
Use the format <type>/<subtype>.
7.
In the Maximum KB/Connection field, type the maximum file size.
8.
In the Disallow content drop-down list, click False.
9.
Click OK.
Restricting the push application content that users can receive
By default, a BlackBerry® MDS Connection Service sends push requests from server-side push applications to applications on
BlackBerry devices. BlackBerry devices can receive application data and application updates without users requesting the content.
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Restricting the push application content that users can receive