Installation guide

Contents
1 Overview: BlackBerry Enterprise Server.............................................................................................7
2 Planning a BlackBerry Enterprise Server........................................................................................... 8
Supported BlackBerry Enterprise Server versions that you can upgrade ............................................................................... 8
Replacing the BlackBerry Manager with the BlackBerry Administration Service ....................................................................9
Removing the BlackBerry Monitoring Service....................................................................................................................... 9
Upgrade implications for the BlackBerry Configuration Database........................................................................................10
Synchronizing data over the wireless network automatically................................................................................................10
Corrective calendar synchronization...................................................................................................................................10
Upgrade application for BlackBerry Enterprise Server.........................................................................................................11
Upgrading the BlackBerry Enterprise Server if your organization's environment includes BlackBerry Mobile Voice
System 4.6.........................................................................................................................................................................11
3 Hardware requirements: BlackBerry Enterprise Server....................................................................13
4 System requirements......................................................................................................................15
System requirements: BlackBerry Enterprise Server........................................................................................................... 15
System requirements: BlackBerry Administration Service and BlackBerry Web Desktop Manager.......................................16
System requirements: BlackBerry Enterprise Server databases...........................................................................................17
System requirements: BlackBerry Attachment Service .......................................................................................................19
System requirements: BlackBerry Collaboration Service..................................................................................................... 20
System requirements: BlackBerry MDS Connection Service................................................................................................23
System requirements: BlackBerry Router .......................................................................................................................... 24
System requirements for your organization's environment.................................................................................................. 24
System requirements: Computers for BlackBerry Web Desktop Manager and BlackBerry Administration Service users....... 25
System requirements: Messaging server.............................................................................................................................27
System requirements: Firewall........................................................................................................................................... 27
System requirements: Instant messaging server................................................................................................................. 28
Supported features and environments................................................................................................................................28
Unsupported environments................................................................................................................................................29
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Preupgrade tasks........................................................................................................................... 31
Configuring a Microsoft Exchange 2010 messaging environment........................................................................................ 31
Create a Windows account that has a Microsoft Exchange 2010 mailbox ..................................................................... 31
Configure Microsoft Exchange 2010 permissions for the Windows account ..................................................................32
Increase the maximum number of connections to the Address Book service in Microsoft Exchange 2010..................... 32
Turn off client throttling in Microsoft Exchange 2010....................................................................................................33
Configure a management role and scope for Microsoft Exchange Web Services............................................................33
Configure the BlackBerry Enterprise Server to run without public folders......................................................................34