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1 (11) Nokia 9290 Communicator Nokia Mobile Phones Setting Up Dial-In Service Setting Up Dial-In Service Copyright Nokia Corporation 2001-2002. All rights reserved...
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2.2 Nokia 9290 Communicator Internet Applications The Nokia 9290 Communicator has several Internet applications. It has a Web browser, a WAP browser, and a mail client that can use the IMAP4 and POP3 remote mailbox protocols and SMTP for sending mail. For details on how to configure your servers to work with the Nokia 9290 Communicator, please see the corresponding Quick Guide.
Use proxy server defines if a proxy is to be used for this protocol when using this IAP. Proxy server contains the proxy server name or IP address. Copyright Nokia Corporation 2001-2002. All rights reserved Nokia 9290 Communicator Setting Up Dial-In Service...
No proxy for contains the domain names for which the proxy will not be used. Domain names are separated by semicolons. As an example, “.fi;.nokia.com” specifies that this proxy will not be used for the top-level domain .fi (Finland) or any of the hosts in the domain nokia.com.
Today it is very important to have the best available security in Internet connections. One feature to increase security in the Nokia 9290 Communicator is support for call back on a PPP link. The other advantage of the call back is to control phone costs of mobile terminals.
Most dial-up servers make use of dynamic IP addresses, as this gives a better utilisation of the restricted IP address space and contributes to better security. Copyright Nokia Corporation 2001-2002. All rights reserved Nokia 9290 Communicator...
2.5.1 Secure Sockets Layer and Transport Layer Security The Nokia 9290 Communicator supports the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) version 3 and Transport Layer Security (TLS) version 1 protocols. These protocols can be used to secure the connections to remote mailboxes, connections to mail server while sending mail, and when connecting to Web servers.
The Nokia 9290 Communicator contains some factory-installed root certificates of popular certification authorities and Nokia itself. You may wish to get your server certificate from one of these certification authorities, or you can install a new root certificate to the communicators. Users can freely delete certificates from the device. The certificate store is contained in ROM and removing the certificate database will revert to factory configuration.
Plain text login is allowed by default Login scripts are not used by default IP addresses and DNS addresses are requested dynamically from server by default Copyright Nokia Corporation 2001-2002. All rights reserved Nokia 9290 Communicator Setting Up Dial-In Service...
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Nokia Mobile Phones For SSL and TLS, a collection of well-known certification authorities’ root certificates has been installed and marked as trusted Copyright Nokia Corporation 2001-2002. All rights reserved Nokia 9290 Communicator Setting Up Dial-In Service 11 (11)