A BlackBerry device uses this rule only if you change the Wi-Fi® DHCP Configuration IT policy rule to No.
Dependencies
If you change the Wi-Fi DHCP Configuration IT policy rule to Yes, do not change this rule to Yes.
Minimum requirements
•
Java® based BlackBerry device
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BlackBerry® Device Software version 4.0
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BlackBerry® Enterprise Server version 4.0 SP1
Wi-Fi Profile Forwarding Mode IT policy rule
Description
This rule specifies whether a user can forward the Wi-Fi® profiles that the user creates on a BlackBerry® device to another
BlackBerry device using an email message, PIN message, SMS text message, or BlackBerry® Messenger message, with or without
a password.
The previous name of this rule was WLAN profile forwarding mode.
Default value
The default value is Enabled.
Usage
You cannot resend an IT policy to forward Wi-Fi profiles.
Dependencies
A user can forward a Wi-Fi profile using a PIN message only if you change the Allow Peer-to-Peer Messages IT policy rule to Yes,
and the Firewall Block Incoming Messages IT policy rule does not prevent the BlackBerry device from processing PIN messages.
A user can forward a Wi-Fi profile using a SMS text message only if you change the Allow SMS IT policy rule to Yes, and the
Firewall Block Incoming Messages IT policy rule does not prevent the BlackBerry device from processing SMS text messages.
A user can forward a Wi-Fi profile using BlackBerry Messenger only if you change the Disable BlackBerry Messenger IT policy
rule to No, and the Firewall Block Incoming Messages IT policy rule does not prevent the BlackBerry device from processing SMS
messages.
Minimum requirements
•
Java® based BlackBerry device
•
BlackBerry® Device Software version 5.0
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BlackBerry® Enterprise Server version 5.0
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BlackBerry® Smart Card Reader version 2.0
Policy Reference Guide
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