User Guide

Security

PGP key revocation reasons

Reason

Description

 

 

Unknown

The revocation reason does not match any of the predefined reasons.

Superseded

A new PGP® key is replacing an existing PGP key.

Key Compromise

A person who is not the key subject might have discovered the private key value.

Key Retired

The PGP key is no longer used.

User ID Invalid

The user information for the PGP key is not valid.

 

 

PGP key options

Change the display name for a PGP key

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

2.Click Security > PGP.

3.Highlight a PGP® key.

4.Press the key > Change Label.

5.Type a display name for the PGP key.

6.Click OK.

Turn off the display name prompt that appears when you add a PGP key to the key store

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

2.Click Security > PGP.

3.Press the key > Fetch PGP Keys.

4.Press the key > Options.

5.Change the Prompt for Label field to No.

6.Press the key > Save.

When you add a PGP® key, your BlackBerry® device uses the name that the PGP® Universal Server set for the key when it generated the key.

Turn off the fetch status prompt that appears when you add a PGP key to the key store

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

2.Click Security > PGP.

3.Press the key > Fetch PGP Keys.

4.Press the key > Options.

To download the revocation status of a PGP® key when you add it to the key store, change the Fetch Status field to Yes.

270

Page 272
Image 272
Blackberry 9780 manual PGP key options, PGP key revocation reasons, Change the display name for a PGP key, 270