Networks

BlackBerry® Data Services¹ Requirements

• Routable path of device to the Internet via TCP/IP on port 443
• Optional UMA/GAN access—routable path from device to the Internet via TCP/IP ports 4500 and 500
  • Requires carrier support for UMA/GAN

BlackBerry Enterprise Data Services Requirements

• BlackBerry® Enterprise Server software v4.0 or later
• Allocation of IP addresses using DHCP or static IP addresses with routable paths:
  • Device to the BlackBerry Router via TCP/IP on port 4101
  • Device access to DHCP server and DNS server
  • If using NAT, enable NAT traversal
• Optional IPSec-based VPN—routable path of device to the VPN concentrator via IPSec/TCP ports 4500 and 500

Supported IEEE® 802.11™ Access Points

Supported WLAN Security Methods

• WEP (64-bit or 128-bit)
• Pre-shared Key (PSK)
• 8021.X/EAP–LEAP
• 8021.X/EAP–EAP–PEAP
• 8021.X/EAP–TLS
• 8021.X/EAP–TTLS
• 8021.X/EAP–FAST
• 8021.X/EAP–SIM
• 8021.X/EAP–AKA

Inner Authentication Methods

• PEAP method supports:
  • EAP–MSCHAPv2
  • EAP–GTC
• EAP-TTLS method supports:
  • EAP–MSCHAPv2
  • MSCHAPv2
• EAP-FAST method supports:
  • EAP–MSCHAPv2
  • EAP–GTC

Encryption Key Management

• WEP
• Wi-Fi® Alliance’s Wi-Fi Protected Access™ (WPA™) Personal and Enterprise
• Wi-Fi Alliance’s Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2) Personal and Enterprise

IPSec VPN Support

• Alcatel® 7130 Secure VPN Gateway
• Avaya® VSU™ Series
• Check Point® Software Technologies VPN-1
• Cisco® VPN Concentrator 3000 Series
• Cisco Secure PIX Firewall VPN
• Cisco IOS with Easy VPN Server
• Lucent Firewall Brick Family
• Netscreen Systems
• Nortel Networks Contivity VPN Switch Series
• Secure Computing® Sidewinder® Firewall
• Symantec® Raptor Firewall and PowerVPN

Software Token Support

• RSA® Authentication Manager
  • Requires BlackBerry Enterprise Server Version v4.1 Service Pack 3 or later

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