On Tue, 4 Aug 2009, Lee Weers wrote:

> We setup a website that we hit with the mobile device to download and 
> install the certificates.  We even bundled them in a cab file so the 
> phones that can't install the cert directly, can run the cab file.

Forgive my naiivity (Windows is not my forte): how does one create the cab 
file?  I have seen this mentioned before.

Jethro.


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> -----Original Message-----
> From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv 
> [mailto:wireless-...@listserv.educause.edu] On Behalf Of Jethro R Binks
> Sent: Tuesday, August 04, 2009 9:44 AM
> To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU
> Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Phones with 802.1x capabilities...
> 
> On Tue, 4 Aug 2009, Justin Hao wrote:
> 
> > certificate management really kinda sucks on windows mobile, i think 
> > they added a basic cert manager on 5.0/6.0 so you could import 
> > certificates easier, but there are several 3rd party applications that 
> > also try to help, all i know is that i've never had much luck w/ WM 
> > automagically downloading and verifying the certificate on it's own. 
> > I've always had to manually import the root certificate and then 
> > manually find it in file explorer and install it if possible.
> 
> I've done it by emailing it to myself as an attachment, then reading my 
> email on the device in question ...
> 
> Jethro.
> 
> 
> > 
> > -Justin
> > 
> > Hector J Rios wrote:
> > 
> >       I?ve run into a couple of cellphones that have 802.1x
> >       capabilities and even built in certificates. The issue is that
> >       when they try to connect to our network (802.1x/PEAP) they get
> >       stuck on the certificate step. It basically says that a
> >       certificate is required. But when I look in the certificates for
> >       the phones, I see a bunch of Root certificates, including the
> >       one that would be needed for our setup. Anybody messed with
> >       this?
> > 
> >        
> > 
> >       BTW. The last phone I worked with was an HTC running Windows
> >       Mobile 6.1
> > 
> >        
> > 
> >       Thanks,
> > 
> >        
> > 
> >       Hector Rios
> > 
> >       Louisiana State University
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> > Justin Hao
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> > Texas A&M University
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> Jethro R Binks
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