Key Store Passwords; Creating Or Changing A Key Store Password; Entering Key Store Passwords; Using Vpn With Applications - Nokia 7710 User Manual

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Key store passwords

In Key store password, you can create or change a key store
password. A key store password helps protect private keys
in the smartphone and VPN policy server connections
from unauthorized use.
Creating or changing a key store
password
You create a key store password when you install the first
VPN policy. Create key store passwords that are long and
difficult enough to help protect the information in the
smartphone. If the key store password is broken, the
enterprise network might be exposed to unauthorised
access.
Tip: A key store password must be at least six
characters long and can contain letters, numbers, and
special characters.
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To change the key store password, tap Set.
Enter a password that is easy for you to remember but
difficult for anyone else to guess in
avoid typing errors, enter the password again in
password: and tap OK.
Clear log.

Entering key store passwords

You must enter the key store password when you:
• Install new or updated VPN policies from VPN policy
servers.
• Use applications to connect to VPN access points that
require certificate authentication.

Using VPN with applications

When you use an application to create a connection to a
VPN access point, the smartphone:
• Connects to the Internet access point that is
associated with the VPN access point.
• Loads the VPN policy that is associated with the VPN
access point.
• Connects to a VPN gateway to create a VPN
connection.

Authenticating to VPN gateways

You need to prove your identity when you log on to the
enterprise VPN. The VPN policy determines the
authentication method that you use:
New password:. To
Verify