BlackBerry Messenger policy group
Disable BlackBerry Messenger IT policy rule
Description
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This rule specifies whether BlackBerry®
Messenger is available on a BlackBerry device.
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Possible values
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Default value
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Minimum requirements
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- BlackBerry®
Device Software
3.6
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Rule introduction
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- BlackBerry® Enterprise Server
4.0 SP2
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Disable
BlackBerry Messenger Groups IT policy
rule
Description
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This rule specifies whether a
BlackBerry® device
user can participate in
BlackBerry®
Messenger groups.
Currently, you cannot audit information that members of
BlackBerry Messenger groups send to each other. You can prevent users from
participating in
BlackBerry Messenger groups if your organization's security policies require you to
audit all information that users send using
BlackBerry Messenger.
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Possible values
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Default value
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Minimum requirements
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- BlackBerry®
Device Software 4.5
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Rule introduction
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- BlackBerry® Enterprise Server 5.0 SP2
- KB19406
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Disable Check for Updates IT policy rule
Description
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This rule specifies whether a BlackBerry®
device checks automatically for a version of the BlackBerry®
Messenger that is more recent than the version that is currently on the device.
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Possible values
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Default value
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Minimum requirements
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- BlackBerry®
Device Software
4.5
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Rule introduction
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- BlackBerry® Enterprise Server 5.0 SP1
- KB19406
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Disable Location Requests, Responses, and Proximity Alerts IT policy rule
Description
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This rule specifies whether a BlackBerry® device use can use BlackBerry®
Messenger
to make location requests, respond to location requests, or request or send proximity alerts to another user.
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Possible values
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Default value
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Minimum requirements
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- BlackBerry®
Device Software
4.5
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Rule introduction
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- BlackBerry® Enterprise Server 5.0 SP1
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Disable Server Based Contact List Synchronization IT policy rule
Description
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This rule specifies whether a BlackBerry®
device
user can store the contact list for BlackBerry®
Messenger
in the BlackBerry® Infrastructure. When the contact list is stored in the BlackBerry Infrastructure, a user who frequently switches devices
can use the same synchronized contact list on all
devices.
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Possible values
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Default value
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Minimum requirements
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- BlackBerry®
Device Software
4.5
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Rule introduction
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- BlackBerry® Enterprise Server 5.0 SP1
- KB19406
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Disallow External Email Address for Server Registration
IT policy rule
Description
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This rule specifies whether a BlackBerry® device
user can register an email address with the BlackBerry Messenger server
if the email address is not associated with a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server.
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Possible values
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Default value
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Minimum requirements
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- BlackBerry®
Device Software
4.5
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Rule introduction
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- BlackBerry Enterprise Server 5.0 SP1
- KB19406
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Disallow Forwarding of Contacts
IT policy rule
Description
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This rule specifies whether a BlackBerry®
device
user can forward a BlackBerry®
Messenger contact to another
user.
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Possible values
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Default value
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Minimum requirements
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- BlackBerry®
Device Software 4.6
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Rule introduction
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- BlackBerry® Enterprise Server 4.1 SP6
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Disallow Setting a Subject on Conversations IT policy rule
Description
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This rule specifies whether a
BlackBerry®
device user can type a subject for a BlackBerry®
Messenger
conversation.
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Possible values
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Default value
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Minimum requirements
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- BlackBerry®
Device Software
4.5
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Rule introduction
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- BlackBerry® Enterprise Server 5.0 SP1
- KB19406
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Enforce Security Question in BlackBerry Messenger
Invitation IT policy rule
Description
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This rule specifies whether a BlackBerry®
device can enforce a security question for BlackBerry®
Messenger invitations sent as PIN messages or email messages.
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Possible values
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Default value
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Minimum requirements
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- BlackBerry®
Device Software
4.5
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Rule introduction
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- BlackBerry® Enterprise Server
5.0 SP1
- KB19406
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Messenger Audit Email Address IT policy rule
Description
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This rule specifies the email address that a
BlackBerry® device sends
BlackBerry®
Messenger audit
reports to.
Configure a value for this rule if you want to audit the use of
BlackBerry Messenger in your organization's
environment.
Audit reports include the date and time of instant messages in UTC.
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Related rules
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The Messenger Audit
UID IT policy rule affects this rule. The device
uses the service book that you specify in the Messenger Audit
UID IT policy rule to send audit reports to the email address that you specify in this rule.
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Default value
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Minimum requirements
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- BlackBerry®
Device Software
3.6
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Rule introduction
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- BlackBerry® Enterprise Server
4.0 SP2
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Messenger Audit Max Report Interval IT policy rule
Description
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This rule specifies the maximum amount of time (in hours) that can
elapse between
BlackBerry®
Messenger audit reports when there is no new data available. Audit reports include the date and time of instant messages in UTC.
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Related rules
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The Messenger
Audit Email Address IT policy rule affects this rule. The
BlackBerry device
sends audit reports to the email address that you specify in the Messenger
Audit Email Address IT policy rule.
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Possible values
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Default value
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Minimum requirements
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- BlackBerry®
Device Software
3.6
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Rule introduction
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- BlackBerry® Enterprise Server
4.0 SP2
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Messenger Audit Report Interval IT policy rule
Description
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This rule specifies the amount of time that can elapse
between
BlackBerry®
Messenger audit
reports when there is new data available. Change this rule to a shorter interval to manage the amount of
built-in media storage that
BlackBerry Messenger uses. Audit reports include the date and time of instant messages in UTC.
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Related rules
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The Messenger Audit Email Address IT policy
rule affects this rule. The
BlackBerry device sends audit reports to the
email address that you specify in the Messenger Audit Email Address IT policy
rule.
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Possible values
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Default value
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Minimum requirements
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- BlackBerry®
Device Software
3.6
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Rule introduction
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- BlackBerry® Enterprise Server
4.0 SP2
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Messenger Audit UID IT policy rule
Description
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This rule specifies the unique identifier of the service book that the
BlackBerry® device
uses to send
BlackBerry®
Messenger audit reports to the email address that you specify in the Messenger Audit Email Address IT policy rule.
Audit reports include the date and time of instant messages in UTC.
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Related rules
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The Messenger Audit Email Address IT policy rule affects this rule. The device sends audit reports to the email address that you specify
in the Messenger Audit Email Address IT policy rule.
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Default value
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Minimum requirements
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- BlackBerry®
Device Software
3.6
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Rule introduction
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- BlackBerry® Enterprise Server
4.0 SP2
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