Nokia E5 00 - Remote configuration

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Remote configuration

Select

Menu

>

Ctrl. panel

>

Data

mgr.

>

Device mgr.

.

With Device manager, you can manage

settings, data, and software on your

device remotely.
You can connect to a server, and receive

configuration settings for your device.

You may receive server profiles and

different configuration settings from

your service providers or company

information management department.

Configuration settings may include

connection and other settings used by

different applications in your device.

The available options may vary.
The remote configuration connection is

usually started by the server when the

device settings need to be updated.

To create a new server profile, select

Options

>

Server profiles

>

Options

>

New server profile

.

You may receive these settings from

your service provider in a configuration

message. If not, define the following:

Server name — Enter a name for the

configuration server.

Server ID — Enter the unique ID to

identify the configuration server.

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Server password — Enter a password

to identify your device to the server.

Access point — Select the access point

to use for the connection, or create a

new access point. You can also choose

to be asked for the access point every

time you start a connection. This setting

is available only if you have selected

Internet

as the bearer type.

Host address — Enter the web address

of the configuration server.

Port — Enter the port number of the

server.

User name and Password — Enter your

user ID and password for the

configuration server.

Allow configuration — Select

Yes

to

allow the server to initiate a

configuration session.

Auto-accept all requests — Select

Yes

if you do not want the server to ask for

your confirmation when it initiates a

configuration session.

Network authentication — Select

whether to use http authentication.

Network user name and Network

password — Enter your user ID and

password for the http authentication.

This setting is available only if you have

selected

Network authentication

to

be used.

To connect to the server and receive

configuration settings for your device,

select

Options

>

Start configuration

.

To view the configuration log of the

selected profile, select

Options

>

View

log

.

To update the device software over the

air, select

Options

>

Check for

updates

. The update does not erase

your settings. When you receive the

update package on your device, follow

the instructions on the display. Your

device is restarted once the installation

is complete.
Downloading software updates may

involve the transmission of large

amounts of data (network service).
Make sure that the device battery has

enough power, or connect the charger

before starting the update.

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Warning:

If you install a software update, you

cannot use the device, even to make

emergency calls, until the installation is

completed and the device is restarted.