Blackberry 9900 Cell Phone User Manual


 
Check the revocation status of a PGP key
1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
2. Click Security > PGP.
3. Highlight a PGP® key.
4. Press the
key > Fetch Status.
Change the trust status of a PGP key
1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
2. Click Security > PGP.
3. Highlight a PGP® key.
4. Press the
key > Trust or Distrust.
Revoke a PGP key
If you revoke a PGP® key, the PGP key is revoked only in the key store on your BlackBerry® smartphone. Your smartphone
doesn't update the revocation status on the PGP® Universal Server.
1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
2. Click Security > Advanced Security Settings > PGP Keys.
3. Highlight a PGP key.
4. Press the
key > Revoke > Yes.
5. Change the Reason field.
6. Click OK.
PGP key revocation reasons
Reason
Description
Unknown The revocation reason does not match any of the predefined reasons.
Superseded A new PGP® key is replacing an existing PGP key.
Key Compromise A person who is not the key subject might have discovered the private key value.
Key Retired The PGP key is no longer used.
User ID Invalid The user information for the PGP key is not valid.
PGP key options
Change the display name for a PGP key
1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
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