Lock on Proximity Authenticator Disconnect IT policy rule

Description

This rule specifies whether a BlackBerry device must lock either when a BlackBerry device user disconnects a proximity authenticator, such as the BlackBerry Smart Card Reader, or when a proximity authenticator is out of range of the device.

This IT policy rule does not require the device to use a proximity authenticator. To require the device to use a proximity authenticator, you can configure the Force Multi Factor Authentication IT policy rule and Allowed Authentication Mechanisms IT policy rule.

Possible values

• TrueYes
• FalseNo

Default value

• True in the Advanced security IT policy and Advanced security (disallow application downloads) IT policyYes in the Advanced security IT policy and Advanced security with No 3rd Party Applications IT policy
• False in all other preconfigured IT policiesNo in all other preconfigured IT policies

Minimum requirements

• BlackBerry Device Software 5.0

Rule introduction

• BlackBerry Enterprise Server 5.0 SP1