Blackberry blackberry enterprise server for microsoft exchange manual Component Description

Feature and Technical OverviewBlackBerry Enterprise Server architecture

Component	Description
BlackBerry Administration Service	The BlackBerry Administration Service connects to the BlackBerry
	Configuration Database. You can use the BlackBerry Administration Service to
	manage the BlackBerry Domain, which includes BlackBerry Enterprise Server
	components, user accounts, and features for BlackBerry device administration.
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.
	You install a BlackBerry Mail Store Service when you install a BlackBerry
	Enterprise Server. The BlackBerry Mail Store Service connects to the messaging
	server using the same connection information that the BlackBerry Enterprise
	Server uses. The BlackBerry Administration Service is designed to communicate
	with the BlackBerry Mail Store Service using RPC.
BlackBerry Attachment Service	The BlackBerry Attachment Service converts supported message attachments
	to a format that users can view on their devices.
BlackBerry Collaboration Service	The BlackBerry Collaboration Service provides a connection between your
	organization's instant messaging server and the collaboration client on devices.
BlackBerry Configuration Database	The BlackBerry Configuration Database is a relational database that contains
	configuration information that BlackBerry Enterprise Server components use.
	For example, the BlackBerry Configuration Database includes the following
	information:
	• details about the connection from a BlackBerry Enterprise Server to the
	wireless network
	• user list
	• address mappings between PINs and email addresses for BlackBerry MDS
	Connection Service push features
BlackBerry Controller	The BlackBerry Controller monitors the BlackBerry Enterprise Server
	components and restarts them if they stop responding.
BlackBerry Dispatcher	The BlackBerry Dispatcher compresses and encrypts all data that devices send
	and receive. The BlackBerry Dispatcher sends the data through the BlackBerry
	Router, to and from the wireless network.
BlackBerry MDS Connection Service	The BlackBerry MDS Connection Service permits users to access web content,
	the Internet, or your organization's intranet, and also permits applications on
	devices to connect to your organization's application servers or content servers
	for application data and updates.
BlackBerry Messaging Agent	The BlackBerry Messaging Agent connects to the IMAP server so that users can
	activate their devices over the wireless network. The BlackBerry Messaging

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