expires. If the time limit expires, the BlackBerry Enterprise Server deactivates the BlackBerry device PINs. The permitted
range for this option is 0 hours to 8760 hours. If you specify 0 hours, BlackBerry devices deactivate when the IT policy
cannot apply automatically.
Deactivate BlackBerry devices that do not have IT
policies applied
1.
In the BlackBerry Administration Service, on the
Servers and components
menu, expand
BlackBerry solution
topology > BlackBerry Domain > Component view > Policy
.
2.
Click the instance that you want to change.
3.
In the
Disable Users with Unapplied IT Policy
drop-down list, click
True
.
4.
In the
Disable user time limit (hours)
field, type the time (in hours) that can occur before the PINs for BlackBerry
devices that you did not apply an IT policy to are deactivated on the BlackBerry Enterprise Server.
5.
Click
Save All
.
After you finish:
Before you re-activate the BlackBerry devices on the BlackBerry Enterprise Server, on the BlackBerry
devices, in the
Security Options
list, instruct users to click
Wipe Handheld
or
Security Wipe
to delete all of the data on the
BlackBerry devices.
Creating new IT policy rules to control third-
party applications
You can create IT policy rules to control the applications that your organization creates for BlackBerry devices that are
running in your organization's environment. After you create an IT policy rule, you can add it to a new or existing IT policy
and assign a value to it. Only applications that your organization creates can use the IT policy rule that you create. You
cannot create new IT policy rules to control device applications and features.
Create an IT policy rule for a third-party application
1.
In the BlackBerry Administration Service, on the
BlackBerry solution management
menu, expand
Policy
.
2.
Click
Create an IT policy rule
.
3.
Type a name and description for the IT policy rule.
4.
In the
Type
drop-down list, click the type of value that the IT policy rule uses.
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