Administration Guide

Configuring high availability for BlackBerry Enterprise Server components

1.In the BlackBerry Administration Service, on the Servers and components menu, expand BlackBerry Solution topology > BlackBerry Domain > Component view > BlackBerry Enterprise Server.

2.If you configured BlackBerry Enterprise Server pairs, expand the pair name.

3.Click the name of the BlackBerry Enterprise Server instance that you assigned the BlackBerry MDS Connection Service pool or BlackBerry Collaboration Service pool to.

4.Perform one of the following actions:

If you want to fail over the BlackBerry Collaboration Service and your organization's environment includes IBM Lotus Sametime, click the Supported IBM Lotus Sametime instances tab.

If you want to fail over the BlackBerry Collaboration Service and your organization's environment includes Novell GroupWise Messenger, click the Supported Novell GroupWise Messenger instances tab.

If you want to fail over the BlackBerry Collaboration Service and your organization's environment includes Microsoft Office Live Communications Server 2005, click the Supported Microsoft Office Live Communications Server 2005 instances tab.

If you want to fail over the BlackBerry Collaboration Service and your organization's environment includes Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007, click the Supported Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 instances tab.

If you want to fail over the BlackBerry MDS Connection Service, click the Supported MDS Connection Service instances tab.

5.Click Manual Failover.

6.Click the instance that you want to assign the active connection to.

7.Click Yes - Failover to standby instance.

The Availability state for the instances changes automatically.

Monitoring the high availability status or job deployment status using the BlackBerry Administration Service

When you navigate to a BlackBerry Administration Service page that displays the high availability status or job deployment status, the BlackBerry Administration Service displays the high availability status of the BlackBerry Enterprise Server, BlackBerry Collaboration Service, or BlackBerry MDS Connection Service and the job deployment status that is stored in the BlackBerry Configuration Database. You can configure the BlackBerry Administration Service to refresh the high availability status or job deployment status every 30 seconds for the amount of time that you display the page in the web browser.

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Blackberry SWD-20120924140022907 manual Click Manual Failover, Availability state for the instances changes automatically