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4: Installing the BlackBerry Enterprise Server software
Postinstallation tasks

Configure the connection between the BlackBerry MDS Connection Service

and a remote BlackBerry Attachment Service

1. On the computer on which the BlackBerry MDS Connection Service is running, browse to C:\Program
Files\Research In Motion\BlackBerry Enterprise Server\MDS\Servers\Instance\config.
2. Open rimpublic.property in a text editor.
3. Add the following lines:
Attachment.Server.host=<attachment_server_hostname>
Attachment.Server.port.asp=1900
Attachment.Server.port.rqp=2000
4. Save and close the file.
5. In the Microsoft Windows Services window, restart the BlackBerry MDS Connection Service service.
6. Complete steps 1 through 5 for every BlackBerry MDS Connection Service that is connecting to a remote
BlackBerry Attachment Service.
7. On the computer on which the remote BlackBerry Attachment Service is running, open the Registry Editor.
8. In the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Research In Motion\BBAttachServer\BBAttachBESExtension
key, change the AllowRemoteServices value to 1.
9. In the Microsoft Windows Services window, restart the BlackBerry Attachment Service service.
Action Resource
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Add users to the BlackBerry Enterprise Server. BlackBerry Enterprise Server Version 4.1.4 System Administration Guide
Implement BlackBerry devices. BlackBerry Enterprise Server Version 4.1.4 System Administration Guide
Configure a connection between the BlackBerry Enterprise
Server and the BlackBerry MDS Services.
BlackBerry Enterprise Server Version 4.1.4 System Administration Guide