Scenario Rule
the default value of Yes). You assign
the second group IT policy B, which
has the Allow Browser IT policy rule set
to No. You ranked IT policy A higher
than IT policy B in the BlackBerry
Administration Service.
For example, in this scenario, the Allow Browser IT policy rule setting from IT
policy B, No, is applied to the user account even though IT policy A is ranked
higher than IT policy B, because the Allow Browser IT policy rule is blank in IT
policy A. If the Allow Browser IT policy rule was configured to Yes in IT policy A,
the Yes value would be applied to the user account.
Change the method that the BlackBerry Enterprise Server uses to resolveconflicting IT policies
You can change the method that the BlackBerry Enterprise Server uses to determine what IT policy to apply to a user
account when a user account belongs to multiple groups that have different IT policies. If you change the method used to
resolve conflicting IT policies, the next IT policy reconciliation process that occurs might have a significant impact on the
performance of your organization's BlackBerry Enterprise Server environment. It is a best practice to configure this feature
during low usage periods.
1. In the BlackBerry Administration Service, on the Servers and components menu, expand BlackBerry solution
topology > BlackBerry Domain > Component view.
2. Click BlackBerry Administration Service.
3. At the bottom of the page, click Switch method to resolve multiple IT policies.
4. Click Yes - Switch the method.
Related information
Option 1: Applying one IT policy to each user account, 50
Option 2: Applying multiple IT policies to each user account, 51
Rank IT policies
You must rank the IT policies that you create so that the BlackBerry Enterprise Server can resolve IT policy conflicts when a
user account is a member of multiple groups that have different IT policies.
1. In the BlackBerry Administration Service, on the BlackBerry solution management menu, expand Policy.
2. Click Manage IT policies.
3. Click Set priority of IT policies.
4. To move the IT policies higher or lower in the list, click the up arrow icon or down arrow icon.
5. Click Save.
Preview how the BlackBerry Enterprise Server resolves IT policy conflicts
You can preview how the BlackBerry Enterprise Server resolves conflicting settings for IT policy rules for multiple IT policies
that you select. You can use this feature to determine which IT policies have conflicting IT policy rules and how the
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