Installation and Configuration GuideSystem requirements
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application server | For the BlackBerry MDS Connection Service to support Integrated Windows |
| authentication, Microsoft IIS 6.0 or 7.0 using Integrated Windows authentication |
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file server | For the BlackBerry MDS Connection Service to support Integrated Windows |
| authentication, Windows Server 2003 file services or Windows Server 2008 file |
| services |
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System requirements: Computers for BlackBerry Web Desktop Manager and BlackBerry Administration Service users
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browser
browser settings for Windows Internet Explorer
Requirement
•Windows Internet Explorer 7.0 to 8.0
•Mozilla Firefox 3.6+
•Google Chrome 4.0+
•Safari 4 for Mac
Windows Internet Explorer 7 or later provides optimal support for BlackBerry Web Desktop Manager features and BlackBerry Administration Service features. Depending on the browser that you use, the BlackBerry Web Desktop Manager and BlackBerry Administration Service might not recognize BlackBerry devices and the browser might prevent you from activating devices that are connected to the computer, backing up and restoring device data, or adding or updating device applications.
To support browser access, you must configure the following settings:
•language preferences configured to display encoded web pages
•Microsoft hotfix 955839 installed on the users' computers to make sure the correct time zones are displayed
•the following settings turned on to support Microsoft ActiveX:
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