Blackberry Enterprise Server For MDS, Administration Manual

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To download the latest version of the BlackBerry MDS Runtime, visit na.blackberry.com/eng/services/mobile_upgrade.jsp . For
more information about installing and activating the BlackBerry MDS Runtime on BlackBerry devices, visit www.blackberry.com/
developers .
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Configuring access to web services and managing signed and unsigned
applications
Allow BlackBerry MDS Runtime Applications to access web services using HTTPS
If you configured authentication between the BlackBerry® MDS Integration Service and web services, you must configure the
BlackBerry MDS Integration Service to allow BlackBerry MDS Runtime Applications to establish HTTPS connections to external
web services.
Before you begin: Configure the BlackBerry MDS Integration Service to authenticate to web services.
1. In the BlackBerry Manager, in the left pane, click a BlackBerry MDS Integration Service.
2. On the MDS Integration Services tab, click Edit Properties .
3. In the left pane, click General .
4. Click Allow Web Services Access over SSL .
5. In the drop-down list, click True .
6. Click OK .
7. On the MDS Integration Services tab, click Common .
8. Click Stop Service .
9. When the status displays “Stopped,” click Start Service .
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Define a BlackBerry MDS Runtime Application as a trusted application
A developer in your organization can sign a BlackBerry® MDS Runtime Application with a digital certificate. Add this digital
certificate to the BlackBerry MDS Integration Service to define the BlackBerry MDS Runtime Application as a trusted application
that can send data to and receive data from application servers or web servers.
1.
In the BlackBerry Manager, in the left pane, click a BlackBerry MDS Integration Service.
2. On the MDS Integration Services tab, click Common .
3. Click Add Certificate .
4. In the Alias field, type a name for the certificate.
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