Blackberry PRD-10459-016 Administration Guide - Page 411

Administration Guide Troubleshooting: Connections to the Wi-Fi network Indicator green red Description This indicator displays when a BlackBerry device is connected to a Wi-Fi network. This indicator displays when a connection error exists between the BlackBerry device and a Wi-Fi network. Status fields for Wi-Fi connections Field Current Profile SSID AP MAC Address Security Type Association Authentication Local IP Address Description This field specifies the name of the Wi-Fi® profile that the user is currently using. This field specifies the identifier for the Wi-Fi network. When the BlackBerry® device displays an SSID value, the BlackBerry device is connected to a network, and the name of the network appears. This field specifies the MAC address of the wireless access point that the BlackBerry device is associated with. When the BlackBerry device displays a value for the AP MAC Address, the BlackBerry device is associated with the access point. This field specifies the following link security methods: • No Security • WEP • PSK • PEAP • LEAP • EAP-TLS • EAP-FAST • EAP-TTLS When the BlackBerry device displays the link security method, the security on the Wi-Fi connection is turned on and active. This field shows the status of the BlackBerry device connection to the access point. The status indicators are the following icons: • green check mark: The authentication key is applied, authentication is complete, and keys are used to decrypt packets. • black filled circle: No network connection exists, or no profile exists for an association to a specific access point. This field shows the status of the authentication process on the BlackBerry device. This field specifies the IP address of the BlackBerry device. When a BlackBerry device displays a value, it displays the network that the BlackBerry device is associated with. 409