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How to register and activate Blackberry tokens -
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How to register and activate Blackberry tokens: what are the steps required to program a Blackberry Desktop Token?
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The Defender BlackBerry token is programmed in the same way as Defender Desktop Tokens.
1. Using Active Directory Users & Computers (ADUC), open the Properties dialog for the required user and select the Defender tab.
2. Select Program to start the Token Programming Wizard.
3. Click Next to display the Token Types dialog.
4. Select Defender Desktop Token.
5. Click Next. The Defender Desktop Token Types dialog is displayed.
6. Select Blackberry.
7. Select Enable time limited token activation if required. This feature sets a time period in which a token must be activated. Select Next.
8. Select which Token Mode you require, select Next.
9. Click Next. The Checking User License dialog is displayed.
10. Click Next to program the token and display the Save Activation Codes dialog.
11. Click Next. The Defender Token Programming Complete dialog is displayed.
12. Click Finish.
13. The Quest Soft Token for BlackBerry has now been created and assigned to the user’s account and is displayed in the Token Management section of the username Properties - Defender tab.
The activation code for this token is contained in the text file created in step 10 or may be sent in an email to the user.
Send the activation code to the user: please refer to the Defender 5.7 Quest® Soft Token for BlackBerry User Guide for details on activating and using the Quest Soft Token for BlackBerry. The guide can be downloaded here: Defender - Release Notes and Guides. -
Additional Information
Please refer to the Quest Soft Token for Blackberry Admin Guide for these steps as well:
Defender - Release Notes and Guides