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2. Enter a new password (at least eight characters without any spaces) for the credential
storage, scroll down and confirm the password, and then tap
OK
.
3. Select the
Use secure credentials
check box.
You can then download and install the certificates needed to access your local network. Your
network administrator can tell you how to do this.
Add a VPN Connection
Use the Wireless & networks settings menu to add a VPN connection to your phone.
1. Tap
>
>
System settings
>
Networks
tab >
Connectivity
>
VPN
.
2. Tap
Add VPN network
and then tap the type of VPN you want to add.
3. Tap
VPN settings
and set them up according to the security details you have obtained
from your network administrator.
4. When finished, tap
Save
.
The VPN is then added to the VPNs section of the VPN settings screen.
Connect to or Disconnect From a VPN
Once you have set up a VPN connection, use the Wireless & networks settings menu to
connect to or disconnect from the VPN.
Connect to a VPN
1. Tap
>
>
System settings
>
Networks
tab >
Connectivity
>
VPN
.
2. In the VPNs section, tap the VPN that you want to connect to.
3. When prompted, enter your login credentials, and then tap
Connect
. When you are
connected, the VPN connected icon
appears in the notification area of the Status Bar.
4. Open the Web browser to access resources such as intranet sites on your corporate
network.
Disconnect From a VPN
1. Touch and drag down the Status Bar to open the Notifications Panel.
2. Tap the VPN connection to return to the VPN settings screen, and then tap the VPN
connection to disconnect from it.
When your phone has disconnected from the VPN, the VPN disconnected icon
is displayed
in the notification area of the Status Bar.