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6: Upgrading the BlackBerry Enterprise Server using a cutover process

Symptom

Possible solution

When you start the setup program, the message “Previous

Verify that the registry keys identifying the BlackBerry Configuration

version detected but no database available” appears and the

Database are present.

setup program ends.

1.

On the computer on which you plan to upgrade the BlackBerry Enterprise

 

 

 

Server, start the Registry Editor.

 

2.

In the left pane, browse to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Research In

 

 

Motion\BlackBerry Enterprise Server\Database\.

 

3.

Create the following string values (if they do not exist):

 

 

• DatabaseName: Type the name of the BlackBerry Configuration

 

 

Database.

 

 

• DatabaseServerMachineName: Type the computer name of the

 

 

database server.

 

 

Note: These values are case sensitive.

 

4.

Restart the setup program.

You encounter errors when migrating users.

1.

Browse to the location you specified for the migration log file.

 

2.

Check the log file for errors.

 

3.

Preview the user migration again, using the -g parameter to print

 

 

properties retrieved from the user’s mailbox to the migration log file.

You cannot resolve errors that occur when migrating users.

1.

Remove the users from the BlackBerry Enterprise Server before you start

 

 

the upgrade.

 

2.

Add the users to the BlackBerry Enterprise Server when the upgrade is

 

 

complete.

 

3.

Activate users’ BlackBerry devices over the wireless network.

You were not prompted to edit or confirm the MAPI profile

You can create and edit the MAPI profile manually.

during the installation.

1.

In the BlackBerry Enterprise Server installation media, open the Tools

 

 

 

folder.

 

2.

Double-click the Fixmapisvc.exe file. The mapisvc.inf file installs in

 

 

C:\winnt\system32\ or C:\windows\system32\ automatically.

 

3.

On the taskbar, click Start > BlackBerry Enterprise Server > Edit MAPI

 

 

Profile.

 

4.

Type the Microsoft Exchange server name.

 

5.

Select the mailbox associated with the MAPI profile.

 

6.

Click OK.

When installing service pack 1 to a previously installed

>

When the setup program prompts you for the location of the netfx.msi file,

version of Microsoft .NET Framework version 1.1, the setup

 

browse to the Tools folder in the BlackBerry Enterprise Server installation

program prompts you for access to the original installation

 

media, and select the file.

media for Microsoft .NET Framework version 1.1.

Visit support.microsoft.com/kb/320474 for more information.

 

 

 

 

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Contents BlackBerry Enterprise Server for Microsoft Exchange Version Upgrade GuidePage Phillip Street Research In Motion LimitedPage Contents Configuring your environment Upgrading BlackBerry Device Software Troubleshooting the BlackBerry Enterprise Server upgradeAdd the BlackBerry Device Software to the network drive Assign a software configuration to a user optionalConfirm the version from which you are upgrading Upgrading to BlackBerry Enterprise Server VersionPage Choosing a BlackBerry Enterprise Server upgrade option Start with a clean To start because it Old BlackBerry If you upgrade from a Device SoftwareAccounts and server Environment Sends new service Minimal service BlackBerry devicesChoosing a BlackBerry Device Software upgrade option BlackBerry Device To upgrade their Upgrade optionYou can install You must distribute Advantages Disadvantages User impact You can monitorAdditional upgrade resources Page See Checklists Description ReferenceServer software requirements BlackBerry Enterprise ServerBlackBerry Enterprise Server installation Checklist Operating system requirementsYour Microsoft Windows installation media ConsiderationsInformation Checklist Security support requirementsChecklist Virtual machine support requirements Checklist Multilanguage support requirementsChecklist Additional software requirements System requirements for your corporate environmentChecklist Instant messaging environment settings Checklist Network environment settingsChecklist Messaging and collaboration environment settings Checklist Database environment settings Checklist Terminal service settingsSystem requirements for remote components System Considerations Requirement Operating Checklist BlackBerry MDS Services system requirementsService System requirement Operating system Support Support SecurityThat you can view the online help Checklist BlackBerry Attachment Service system requirementsEnterprise Server installation Checklist BlackBerry Manager system requirements Checklist BlackBerry Router system requirements You plan to install the BlackBerry Collaboration Service Windows installation mediaCollaboration Certificates on Microsoft Live Communications ServerConfiguration list from the Configuration container Action Procedure Export the BlackBerry Enterprise ServerSave the server configuration information to a text file Double-click the setup.exe filePerform system maintenance Back up system information Registry settings Registry EditorSynchronize BlackBerry device capabilities Back up all the registry keysBlackBerry Enterprise Server Back up system information Preview the user migration Migrating the user accounts from multiple instances Page For server errors Any changes to the BlackBerry Configuration DatabaseAccount information Migrating user accountsSynchronize BlackBerry device capabilities Authentication. By default, this parameter is set to False Back up the BlackBerry Configuration DatabaseParameter Procedure Type the database name Page Microsoft Knowledge Base articles Setting database permissionsServices installations Assign System Administrator permissionSet Microsoft SQL Server permissions Database notification systemPerform system maintenance Back up system information Checklist Confirm the upgrade requirementsAdministration extensions on page 31 for more information Database permissions on page 43 for more informationUpgrade the BlackBerry Enterprise Server Resolving issues during the upgrade process Resolving issues after the upgrade process 36 for more information Mobile Data Service on page 39 for more informationStep Migrate the user accountsMust be the same Stop the old BlackBerry Enterprise ServerMigrating users Reactivate user accounts Resolving issues during the upgradeStart the new BlackBerry Enterpriser Server Media for Microsoft .NET Framework version CompleteMedia, and select the file Which the BlackBerry Collaboration Service is installed Resolving issues after the upgradeManaging a mixed-version environment Phased upgradesSample supported mixed-version environment Sample unsupported mixed-version environment Proxy settingsBlackBerry Domain to Version 4.1.4, if applicable BlackBerry Domain so that it upgrades to VersionMore information On page 45 for more informationNew BlackBerry Configuration Database Log in to your computer using the BESAdmin service accountVersion 4.1.4 using an in-place process Existing onesPage Add the BlackBerry Device Software to the network drive Checklist Confirm the upgrade requirementsPage Send the upgrade instructions to BlackBerry device users Create and send a wireless enterprise activation passwordDevice Create a software configurationUsers list, click a user Software Version 4.0 or laterClick Load Handheld Interactive Assign a software configuration to a user optionalUpgrade the BlackBerry Device Software Lower pane, check the user’s system status message Confirm that the upgrade is successfulForce the BlackBerry Device Software upgrade Push the installation files to user computersManager is installed Troubleshooting the BlackBerry device upgradeStart Motion\Apploader\loader.exePage Research In Motion Limited Published in Canada