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VPN client enrolls a certificate for subsequent
authentication to the VPN policy server and installs VPN
policies on the smartphone.
Tip: Enrolling a certificate means sending a
certification request to a certification authority and
receiving a certificate.
You can now create VPN access points and associate them
with applications.
Editing VPN policy servers
In VPN policy servers, you can view, edit, synchronise, and
delete VPN policy servers.
To view or change the settings for a VPN policy
server, select the VPN policy server and tap Edit to change:
• Policy server name: — name for the policy server. VPN
policy servers shows the new name.
• Internet access point: — Internet access point used to
connect to this VPN policy server.
If you deleted the access point that is associated with
the VPN policy server, Internet access point: shows the
text Not selected. If you deleted all access points, VPN
management cannot save the settings.
You cannot change Policy server address: after you install
VPN policies from the VPN policy server, because the VPN
policy server sends the address to VPN management during
the first connection.
To delete a VPN policy server, tap Delete.
To save the settings, tap Done.
Tip: To close the view without saving your changes,
press Esc key .
Synchronising VPN policy servers
To install and update policies from the VPN policy
server, select a VPN policy server and tap Synchronise. VPN
client connects to the VPN policy server to check whether
administrators added, updated, or deleted VPN policies.
If the VPN policy server contains new VPN policies or new
versions of VPN policies, the VPN policies are installed on
the smartphone. If administrators deleted VPN policies
from the VPN policy server, the VPN policies are removed
from the smartphone.
Note: When you synchronise a VPN policy server for
the first time, matching VPN access points are created
for each policy that you install on the smartphone.
VPN access points combine VPN policies with Internet
access points. When you connect to a VPN policy
server to install or update VPN policies, you might
need to enroll VPN certificates from the VPN policy
server.
Enrolling VPN certificates
VPN client creates a certification request for each
required certificate and sends the request to the VPN
policy server. The VPN policy server enrolls each requested