Blackberry 9105, 9100 Verify security software manually, About software tokens

User Guide Security

Change the user name and password for a VPN profile

1.On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.

2.Click Security > Advanced Security Settings > VPN.

3.Highlight a VPN profile.

4.Press the key > Edit.

5.In the Username field, type a new user name.

6.In the Password field, type a new password.

7.Press the key > Save.

About software tokens

You might need a software token to log in to a VPN. A software token includes a token code that your device regenerates periodically and a PIN. For more information about software tokens, contact your administrator.

Change the software token for a VPN profile

To perform this task, the software token that you want to use must be installed on your BlackBerry® device. For more information, contact your administrator.

1.On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.

2.Click Security > Advanced Security Settings > VPN.

3.Highlight a VPN profile.

4.Press the key > Edit.

5.Change the Software Token Serial Number field.

6.Press the key > Save.

Change the PIN for a software token on your device

1.On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.

2.Click Security > Advanced Security Settings > Software Tokens.

3.Click a software token > Specify PIN.

Verify security software manually

Security self-tests are designed to verify that security software is implemented correctly on your BlackBerry® device. The tests should run automatically after you restart your device, but you can also verify security software manually.

1.On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.

2.Click Security > Security Status Information.

3.Press the key > Verify Security Software.

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