Sprint Nextel LG OPTIMUS F3 Cell Phone User Manual


 
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Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Fromyourphone,youcanadd,setup,andmanagevirtualprivatenetworks(VPNs)thatallowyou
toconnectandaccessresourcesinsideasecuredlocalnetwork,suchasyourcorporatenetwork.
Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection
DependingonthetypeofVPNyouareusingatwork,youmayberequiredtoenteryourlogin
credentialsorinstallsecuritycertificatesbeforeyoucanconnecttoyourcompany‘slocalnetwork.
Youcangetthisinformationfromyournetworkadministrator.BeforeyoucaninitiateaVPN
connection,yourphonemustfirstestablishaWi-Fiordataconnection.Forinformationaboutsetting
upandusingtheseconnectionsonyourphone,seeLaunchaWebConnectionandTurnWi-FiOn
andConnecttoaNetwork.
Set Up Secure Credential Storage
Ifyournetworkadministratorinstructsyoutodownloadandinstallsecuritycertificates,followthe
instructionsbelow.
1.
Press > >System settings>Security.
2. TapInstall from storageandbrowserfordesiredcertificates.
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.
Press > >System settings>More...>VPN.
2. TapAdd VPN network.
Note: AscreenlockisrequiredtoconfigureVPN.
3. Configurethesettings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.