Blackberry 8800 manual Manage browser security, TLS options, Wtls options

Manage browser security

1.In the device options, click Security Options.

2.Click TLS or WTLS.

3.Set the security options.

4.Press the Menu key.

5.Click Save.

TLS options

TLS Default:

Set the type of TLS or SSL connection that your browser uses for HTTP connections. To use a direct TLS or SSL connection, set this field to Handheld. To use Triple DES and TLS or SSL, set this field to Proxy.

Allow HTTP Redirections:

Set whether a prompt appears before a secure web page redirects your browser to another web page.

Protocol:

Set the protocol that your BlackBerry® device uses for TLS connections between the browser and content servers.

Encryption Strength:

Set whether your browser only accepts and sends data that is encrypted using 128-bit encryption. To only accept and send data that is encrypted using 128-bit encryption, set this field to Strong Only. To accept and send data that is encrypted using 128-bit encryption or 56-bit encryption, set this field to Allow Weak.

Allow FIPS Algorithms Only:

Set whether your browser accepts and sends data that is encrypted using only FIPS-approved algorithms.

Prompt for Server Trust:

Set whether a prompt appears when your browser tries to connect to an untrusted content server that your device does not have a authentication certificate for.

Prompt for Domain Name:

Set whether a prompt appears when your browser tries to connect to a content server and the domain name on the authentication certificate for the content server does not match the web address to which the browser is trying to connect.

Prompt for Certificate:

Set whether a prompt appears when your browser tries to connect to a content server. You might want a prompt to appear if your device has more than one certificate that you use to authenticate with content servers.

Prompt if Client Cert Not Found:

Set whether a prompt appears when your browser tries to connect to a content server, but your device does not have a certificate that can be used to authenticate with the content server.

Default Client Certificate:

Set the certificate that your browser uses to authenticate with content servers.

WTLS options

Encryption Strength:

Set whether your browser only accepts and sends data that is encrypted using 128-bit encryption. To only accept and send data that is encrypted using 128-bit encryption, set this field to Strong Only. To accept and send data that is encrypted using 128-bit encryption or 56-bit encryption, set this field to Allow Weak.

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