RSA SecurID Ready Implementation Guide

5. Certification Checklist

The following are the original tests performed against the Ericsson R380 during the QA testing process:

 

Test Description

Results

 

 

Successful Authentication

PASS

1.

Select Messaging Password Access SecurID

 

2.

Enter correct PIN and press ‘Enter’

 

3.

Use the resulting Passcode to perform a test authentication on the ACE/Agent

 

4.

Test must result in successful authentication message

 

 

 

Unsuccessful Authentication

PASS

1.

Select Messaging Password Access SecurID

 

2.

Enter incorrect PIN and press ‘Enter’

 

3.

Use the resulting Passcode to perform a test authentication on the ACE/Agent

 

4.

Test must result in unsuccessful authentication message

 

 

 

Next Tokencode

PASS

1.

Place the token in Next Tokencode Mode by trying 3 unsuccessful authentications

 

2.

Select Messaging Password Access SecurID

 

3.

Enter correct PIN and press ‘Enter’

 

4.

Use the resulting Passcode to successfully authenticate on the ACE/Agent

 

5.

ACE/Agent will prompt for Next Tokencode

 

6.

Select Next Tokencode Button

 

7.

Use the new PRN as the Next Tokencode on the ACE/Agent

 

8.

Test must result in successful authentication message

 

 

 

New Pin Mode

PASS

1.

System generated PIN

 

2.

Set ACE/Server to system generated PIN

 

3.

Place token in New PIN mode

 

4.

Authenticate with just the PRN displayed on the Ericsson R380 SecurID (this may require a

 

 

Null PIN – ‘0000’)

 

5.

The system will generate the PIN to be used in the rest of this test

 

6.

Use the PIN on the Ericsson R380 SecurID to generate a Passcode

 

7.

Use the generated Passcode to successfully test authenticate

 

 

 

User generated PIN

PASS

1.

Set ACE/Server to user generated PIN

 

2.

Place token in New PIN mode

 

3.

Authenticate with just the PRN displayed on the Ericsson R380 SecurID (this may require a

 

 

Null PIN – ‘0000’)

 

4.

The user will create the PIN to be used in the rest of this test

 

5.

Use the PIN on the Ericsson R380 SecurID to generate a Passcode

 

6.

Use the generated Passcode to successfully test authenticate

 

 

 

User selectable PIN

PASS

1.

Set ACE/Server to user selectable PIN

 

2.

Place token in New PIN mode

 

3.

Authenticate with just the PRN displayed on the Ericsson R380 SecurID (this may require a

 

 

Null PIN – ‘0000’)

 

4.

The user may select whether to create their own or let the system generate the PIN to be

 

 

used in the rest of this test

 

5.

Use the PIN on the Ericsson R380 SecurID to generate a Passcode

 

6.

Use the generated Passcode to successfully test authenticate

 

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R380 specifications

The Ericsson R380, launched in 2000, stands as an iconic device in the annals of mobile telecommunications. Often celebrated as one of the first smartphones, the R380 was distinguished by its innovative design and features that laid the groundwork for future handheld devices.

One of the defining characteristics of the Ericsson R380 was its form factor. It featured a clamshell design, which provided a compact and portable solution for users. When closed, the device protected the screen and keypad, and upon opening, it revealed a large monochrome LCD display. This dual-display feature made it easy to use, and its robust construction ensured durability in everyday scenarios.

The R380 ran on the Symbian OS, which was a pioneer in mobile operating systems. This allowed the device to support a range of applications, something that was still emerging in the mobile market at the time. The operating system enabled users to manage contacts, calendar appointments, and tasks effectively, enhancing productivity and organization. The device also offered SMS and email functionalities, adhering to the growing demand for mobile communication.

In terms of connectivity, the Ericsson R380 was equipped with GSM technology, which was becoming the standard for mobile networks. It allowed users to enjoy clearer voice calls and better coverage compared to older technologies. Additionally, the phone supported GPRS, enabling users to access the internet and send data more efficiently, a significant leap forward for mobile users.

With a focus on personalization, the R380 allowed users to customize ringtones, wallpapers, and other settings to create a unique user experience. The phone's battery life was commendable for its time, providing extended usage between charges, which was crucial for mobile professionals.

Though it may seem basic by today’s standards, the Ericsson R380 represented a technological breakthrough in the early 2000s. Its integration of telephony and computing set the stage for the smartphones that would follow, showcasing a glimpse of the mobile future that consumers would come to expect. The legacy of the R380 continues to resonate, marking it as a pivotal player in the evolution of mobile technology.
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