Palm Treo 500, User Manual

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6 Select each field and enter the
information you obtained from your
wireless service provider.
7 Press Done (left softkey).
NOTE
If you manually enter network
settings and then insert a SIM card from
your wireless service provider into your
smartphone, the SIM card’s built-in
settings override your manual settings. If
you later use a different SIM card again,
you need to reenter the network settings.
Connecting to a VPN
If you want to use your smartphone to
access your corporate email account or
other files on your corporate server, you
may need to set up a VPN (virtual private
network). A VPN enables you to log in to
your corporate server through the
company’s firewall (security layer).
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Check with your
company’s system administrator to see if a
VPN is required for accessing the corporate
network. If you need a VPN, you
must purchase and install a third-party VPN
client to use this feature.
Ask your corporate system administrator
for the following information:
•
The VPN type: IPSec/L2TP or PPTP
•
Your server name
•
The type of network you are connecting
from and the type you are connecting
to: Internet, MMS, WAP, or other
•
Your VPN username and password
•
Your server’s domain name
•
The IPSec authentication type, if any
•
The IPSec preshared key, if any
1 Install your third-party VPN client (see
Installing applications).
2 Press Home and then press
Start (left softkey).
3 Press More (left softkey) and
select Settings .
4 Select Connections , select More , and
then select VPN .
TIP
To delete a network connection, highlight
the connection, press Menu (right softkey),
and then select Delete . Press Yes (left
softkey) to confirm the deletion.