User guide

Component Description
BlackBerry Enterprise Server uses the connection to send email messages
inside your organization's firewall.
BlackBerry Infrastructure The BlackBerry Infrastructure is designed to manage the wireless transport of
messages between the wireless network and a device.
BlackBerry Internet Service The BlackBerry Internet Service provides a subscriber with messaging service
and access to Internet content on a device.
BlackBerry Mail Store Service The BlackBerry Mail Store Service connects to the messaging servers in your
organization's environment and retrieves the contact information that the
BlackBerry Administration Service requires to search for user accounts on the
messaging servers.
BlackBerry MDS Connection Service The BlackBerry MDS Connection Service is a BlackBerry Enterprise Server
component that permits the user to access web content, the Internet, or your
organization's intranet from a device. The BlackBerry MDS Connection Service
also permits applications on a device to connect to your organization's
application servers or content servers to retrieve application data and updates.
BlackBerry Messaging Agent The BlackBerry Messaging Agent is a BlackBerry Enterprise Server component
that connects to your organization's messaging server to provide messaging
services, calendar management, contact lookups, attachment viewing, and
attachment downloading. The BlackBerry Messaging Agent also generates
device transport keys and acts as a gateway for the
BlackBerry Synchronization
Service
to access organizer data on the messaging server. The BlackBerry
Messaging Agent
synchronizes configuration data between the BlackBerry
Configuration Database and user mailboxes.
BlackBerry Mobile Voice System The BlackBerry MVS integrates your organization's PBX phone system with the
BlackBerry Enterprise Server to extend desk phone features to a device.
BlackBerry Policy Service The BlackBerry Policy Service is a BlackBerry Enterprise Server component that
sends IT policies and IT administration commands and provisions service books.
The BlackBerry Policy Service sends service books to configure settings for
features and components on a device.
BlackBerry profiles database The BlackBerry profiles database is an IBM Domino database that the
BlackBerry Enterprise Server for IBM Domino uses to store configuration data
for the user account.
BlackBerry Provisioning System The BlackBerry Provisioning System is designed to permit wireless service
providers to configure and manage BlackBerry services for their subscribers. A
wireless service provider can assign, activate, deactivate, suspend, and resume
BlackBerry services and check the current status of service requests for a
device on the wireless network.
Security Technical Overview Overview
16