Installation guide
Upgrade the BlackBerry Enterprise Server software by overwriting the existing version and use the existing BlackBerry
Configuration Database................................................................................................................................................................. 34
Specifying a name for the BlackBerry Administration Service pool during the installation process........................... 36
Upgrade the BlackBerry Enterprise Server instances that you configured for disaster recovery......................................... 36
7 Upgrading the BlackBerry Enterprise Server using the cutover upgrade process and upgrade the existing BlackBerry
Configuration Database............................................................................................................................................................. 38
Upgrade a BlackBerry Configuration Database.......................................................................................................................... 38
BESMgmt.cfg properties........................................................................................................................................................ 39
Install the BlackBerry Enterprise Server on the new computer and upgrade the existing BlackBerry Configuration
Database.......................................................................................................................................................................................... 40
Specifying a name for the BlackBerry Administration Service pool during the installation process........................... 42
Move user accounts to a new BlackBerry Enterprise Server using the BlackBerry Administration Service........................ 42
Prevent the previous BlackBerry Enterprise Server from connecting to the BlackBerry Infrastructure............................... 43
Start the new BlackBerry Enterprise Server................................................................................................................................. 43
8 Upgrading the BlackBerry Enterprise Server using the cutover upgrade process and create a BlackBerry
Configuration Database............................................................................................................................................................. 44
Create a BlackBerry Configuration Database.............................................................................................................................. 44
BESMgmt.cfg properties........................................................................................................................................................ 45
Install the BlackBerry Enterprise Server on a new computer and create a new BlackBerry Configuration Database....... 46
Specifying a name for the BlackBerry Administration Service pool during the installation process........................... 47
9 Upgrading the BlackBerry Enterprise Server software in phases........................................................................................ 49
Upgrade multiple BlackBerry Enterprise Server instances in phases....................................................................................... 49
10 Postupgrade tasks....................................................................................................................................................................... 51
Best practice: Running the BlackBerry Enterprise Server.......................................................................................................... 51
Configure support for Unicode languages................................................................................................................................... 51
Configure support for Unicode text in calendars on BlackBerry devices in a Microsoft Exchange 2003 environment
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Log in to the BlackBerry Administration Service for the first time............................................................................................ 52
Configuring BlackBerry MDS Integration Service high availablility during the upgrade process........................................ 53
Install a BlackBerry MDS Integration Service pool in an upgraded environment.......................................................... 53
Change applications to support BlackBerry MDS Connection Service failover...................................................................... 54
Configuring support for new attachments................................................................................................................................... 54