Status fields for UMA or GAN connections

If your organization's mobile network provider supports UMA or GAN and your organization subscribes to this service, a UMA/GAN connection group is present on the BlackBerry device.

Field

Description

Connection Preference

This field specifies how the BlackBerry device tries to connect to the mobile network provider’s voice and data services. Using the following settings, you or the user can configure how the BlackBerry device accesses the mobile network provider’s voice and data services:
  • Wi-Fi Preferred: If possible, the BlackBerry device uses a Wi-Fi connection. When the user is not in a wireless coverage area, the BlackBerry device uses a mobile network connection.
  • Wi-Fi Only: The BlackBerry device uses a Wi-Fi connection only.
  • Mobile Network Only: The BlackBerry device uses a mobile network connection to the mobile network provider only.
  • Mobile Network Preferred: If possible, the BlackBerry device uses a mobile network connection but the BlackBerry device can also use a Wi-Fi connection.

UMA Wi-Fi Available

This field specifies whether the user has a UMA profile.

You can safely ignore this status field.

Connection

This field specifies whether the BlackBerry device is connected over UMA.

Status

This field specifies the status of the UMA connection.

Registered UNC Address

This field specifies the IP address or FQDN of the UNC.

Registration

This field specifies whether the BlackBerry device is registered with the UNC.

Authentication

This field specifies whether the BlackBerry device is authenticated with the UNC.

Serving UNC Address

This field specifies the UNC that the BlackBerry device is connected to.

Security Gateway IP

This field specifies the IP address of the mobile network provider’s security gateway.

Cellular information

This field specifies the cellular information as received from or sent to the UNC, MNC, MCC, mobile network ID (also known as Cell ID) of the BlackBerry device, and ARFCN.

Cellular handover to UMA failures

This field specifies errors that the BlackBerry device received during the transition from one network type to the other when the user is on a call.

Cellular rove-in failures

This field specifies errors that the BlackBerry device received during the transition from one network type to the other when the BlackBerry device is idle.