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BlackBerry Enterprise Server Version 4.1.4 for IBM Lotus Domino Installation Guide

Last modified: 25 June 2007

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Contents Version Installation Guide BlackBerry Enterprise Server for IBM Lotus DominoPage Research In Motion Limited Phillip StreetPage Contents Installing the BlackBerry Enterprise Server software Choosing a BlackBerry Enterprise Server setup type Planning your BlackBerry environmentBlackBerry Controller on a remote computer Wireless network bypass to BlackBerry devicesRemote BlackBerry Router can support multiple Primary BlackBerry Router is unavailableCollaboration Setup type Description BlackBerryUpgrading the BlackBerry Enterprise Server Page System requirements Checklist Operating system requirements BlackBerry Enterprise Server installationChecklist Security support requirements Or unread message status on the BlackBerry deviceChecklist Virtual machine support requirements Checklist Multidomain support requirementsChecklist Multilanguage support requirements Checklist Additional software requirementsDesktop session Checklist Network environment settingsChecklist Messaging and collaboration environment settings Your database serverHotfixes to support the Ajax Service Checklist Instant messaging environment settingsChecklist Terminal service settings Enable named pipes and TCP/IP network protocols Checklist Database environment settingsInstallation This change in authenticationSystem requirements for remote components Checklist BlackBerry MDS Services system requirements System Considerations Requirement OperatingSupport Security SupportThat you can view the online help Checklist BlackBerry Attachment Service system requirementsEnterprise Server installation Checklist BlackBerry Manager system requirements Checklist BlackBerry Router system requirements Certificates on Microsoft Live Communications Server You plan to install the BlackBerry Collaboration ServiceInformation ServerConfiguring your environment Create the BlackBerryAdmins groupDomino server Version Setting database permissionsAction Procedure Set DB2 UDB permissions Create Windows groups to support administrative roles Password Type the password for the database accountConfiguring your environment Page Step Installing the BlackBerry Enterprise Server softwareClient access license key SRP identifier SRP key SRP host For more informationInstall the database notification system Install the BlackBerry Enterprise ServerInstall a BlackBerry component on a remote computer Installing the Hosted BlackBerry for IBM Lotus Domino Resolving issues during the installation processResolving issues after the installation process completes Add users to the BlackBerry Enterprise Server Postinstallation tasksAction Resource Add administrators to roles Implement BlackBerry devicesPage Remove registry entries from your computer Removing the BlackBerry Enterprise Server softwareRemove the BlackBerry Enterprise Server software Click NoRemove the database notification system Page Research In Motion Limited Published in Canada

Enterprise Server specifications

BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) is a robust platform designed to address the needs of enterprises in managing their mobile communications securely and efficiently. Originally developed by BlackBerry Limited, BES has evolved significantly since its inception, adapting to the changing landscape of mobile technology and enterprise demands.

One of the cornerstone features of BES is its ability to provide secure email and data synchronization. It allows organizations to manage their email communications seamlessly through BlackBerry devices, ensuring that sensitive corporate information remains protected. Through strong encryption and secure access protocols, BES significantly reduces the risk of data breaches and allows IT departments to maintain compliance with various regulations.

Another key characteristic of BES is its centralized management capabilities. IT administrators can easily manage user accounts, configure device policies, and deploy applications from a single console, significantly reducing the complexity associated with mobile device management. This centralized approach not only streamlines operations but also enhances the ability to monitor and control device usage across the organization.

BES also supports various deployment options, including on-premises and cloud-based solutions. This flexibility allows organizations to choose the model that best fits their IT strategy and operational needs. Furthermore, BES integrates with other enterprise solutions such as Microsoft Exchange, IBM Notes, and additional CRM platforms, enabling a comprehensive approach to managing communications and enhancing productivity.

The platform also features advanced reporting and analytics tools, which provide insights into device usage, security incidents, and overall mobile performance. This data-driven approach assists organizations in making informed decisions about their mobile strategies and investments.

With the advent of modern mobile operating systems, BES has adapted to support Android and iOS devices, in addition to BlackBerry’s proprietary operating system. This multi-platform support ensures that businesses can manage a diverse range of devices within their workforce, catering to employees' preferences while maintaining control over corporate data.

In summary, BlackBerry Enterprise Server is a powerful tool for enterprises looking to enhance their mobile communication management. With features centered around security, centralized management, deployment flexibility, and comprehensive reporting, BES remains a critical solution for organizations striving to ensure the security and efficiency of their mobile operations in an increasingly mobile-first world.
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