Configure the BlackBerry MDS Connection Service to
authenticate BlackBerry devices to content servers
that use Kerberos
Before you begin:
Configure the BlackBerry MDS Connection Service to authenticate to content servers on behalf of
BlackBerry devices.
1.
Navigate to
<drive>
:\Program Files\Research In Motion\BlackBerry Enterprise Server\MDS\Servers\Instance\config .
2.
Configure the
krb5.conf
file.
For more information about the Kerberos 5 configuration file, visit
web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/krb5-1.3/krb5-1.3.3/doc/
krb5-admin.html#krb5.conf
.
Configure the BlackBerry MDS Connection Service to
authenticate BlackBerry devices to content servers
that use LTPA
BlackBerry devices that are running BlackBerry Device Software version 3.8 or later manage how HTTP cookies are stored
and used to authenticate to content servers that use LTPA authentication technology. For BlackBerry devices that use
previous versions of the BlackBerry Device Software, you must permit the BlackBerry MDS Connection Service to manage
HTTP cookie storage on BlackBerry devices.
Before you begin:
Configure the BlackBerry MDS Connection Service to authenticate to the content servers in your
organization's environment on behalf of BlackBerry devices.
1.
In the BlackBerry Administration Service, in the
Servers and components
menu, expand
BlackBerry Solution
topology > BlackBerry Domain > Component view
.
2.
Click
MDS Connection Service
.
3.
Click
Edit component
.
4.
On the
HTTP
tab, in the
Protocol service information
section, in the
Cookie support enabled
drop-down list, click
Yes
.
5.
Click
Save all
.
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