5: Upgrading the BlackBerry Enterprise Server using an
Troubleshooting the BlackBerry Enterprise Server upgrade process
Resolving issues during the upgrade process
Symptom | Possible solution | |
You encounter errors when previewing the user migration. | 1. | Browse to the location that you specified for the migration log file. |
| 2. | Check the log file for errors. |
| 3. | Preview the user migration again, using the |
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| extended log file that contains events reported by other components (for |
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| example, the BlackBerry Configuration Database). |
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| Notes: |
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| The the extended log file contains user’s BlackBerry information that is |
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| stored in the mailbox, which may be sensitive, for example, encryption |
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| keys. |
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| The extended log file is large, so the computer on which you create the log |
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| file must have a large volume of free hard disk space |
You cannot resolve errors that occur when migrating user | 1. | Remove the user accounts from the BlackBerry Enterprise Server before |
accounts. |
| you start the upgrade. |
| 2. | Add the user accounts to the BlackBerry Enterprise Server when the |
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| upgrade is complete. |
| 3. | Activate users’ BlackBerry devices over the wireless network. |
You encounter errors while upgrading the BlackBerry | 1. | Browse to the C:\Program Files\Research In Motion\BlackBerry |
Configuration Database. |
| Enterprise Server\Logs\Installer folder, or to the location that you defined |
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| in the setup program. |
| 2. | Locate the DB_InstallV<YYMMDDHHMMSS>.log, where |
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| <YYMMDDHHMMSS> specifies the date and time in |
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| when you upgraded the BlackBerry Configuration Database. |
| 3. | Check the log file for errors. |
You cannot resolve errors that occur when upgrading the | 1. | On the server where the BlackBerry Configuration Database is located, at |
BlackBerry Configuration Database, and you want to restore |
| the command prompt, switch to the Tools folder in the BlackBerry |
the backup that you made with the BlackBerry Database |
| Enterprise Server installation media. |
Backup tool. | 2. | Type BlackBerryDBRestore.exe. |
| 3. | Type the same parameters that you used when you created the database |
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| backup. See “Back up the BlackBerry Configuration Database” on page 41 |
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| for more information. |
| 4. | Press ENTER. |
One of the | 1. | In the BlackBerry Enterprise Server installation media, open the Tools |
does not install successfully and the setup program ends. |
| folder and locate the program that you want to install. |
| 2. | Install the |
| 3. | Restart the setup program. |
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