Wi-fi profile ip and dns options – Blackberry Bold 9700 User Manual

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If necessary, type the server subject name that your device should use to verify that it is connecting to the correct Wi-Fi network.

Server SAN for certificate validation:

If necessary, type the server SAN that your device should use to verify that it is connecting to the correct Wi-Fi network.

IMSI:

If your SIM card has more than one IMSI, set the IMSI that you use to connect to the Wi-Fi network.

Wi-Fi profile IP and DNS options

Automatically obtain IP address and DNS:

Set whether your BlackBerry® device receives a routable IP address, a subnet mask, DNS settings, and a gateway address from the Wi-
Fi® network.

IP Address:

Type the IP address for your device.

Subnet mask:

Type the subnet mask for the wireless access point to which your device should connect.

Primary DNS:

Type the primary DNS to which your device should connect.

Secondary DNS:

Type the secondary DNS to which your device should connect.

Default gateway address:

Type the default gateway IP address to which your device should connect.

Domain suffix:

Type the domain that your device uses to resolve host names into IP addresses.

Set your device to connect to a specific Wi-Fi network

By default, your BlackBerry® device regularly scans for Wi-Fi® networks and automatically connects to the network that has the highest priority
in the Saved Wi-Fi Profiles list. You can choose to scan for and connect to only one of your saved Wi-Fi networks.
1.

On the Home screen, click the Manage Connections icon.

2. Click Wi-Fi Options.
3. Select the Enable single-profile scanning check box.
4. Click a Wi-Fi profile.
5. Press the Menu key.
6. Click Save.

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