5 Setting up the database connection........................................................................................................................................ 25
Specifying permissions when connecting to the BlackBerry Configuration Database using Microsoft Windows
authentication................................................................................................................................................................................. 25
Specifying MSDE 2000 permissions for the Microsoft Windows account...................................................................... 25
Assign Microsoft SQL Server permissions to the Microsoft Windows account............................................................... 25
Assign IBM DB2 UDB permissions to a local system account.......................................................................................... 26
Configuring authentication to the BlackBerry MDS Integration Service database................................................................ 26
Configuring the local system account.......................................................................................................................................... 26
Configure the local system account for Microsoft Windows authentication................................................................... 26
Configuring the local system account for database authentication................................................................................ 27
Create Microsoft Windows groups for administrators in an IBM DB2 UDB environment..................................................... 27
Configure authentication to the BlackBerry Configuration Database in an IBM DB2 UDB environment........................... 28
6 Upgrading the BlackBerry Enterprise Server software by overwriting the existing version........................................... 29
Prerequisites: Upgrading the BlackBerry Enterprise Server software...................................................................................... 29
Upgrade the BlackBerry Enterprise Server software.................................................................................................................. 30
Improve the startup performance of the BlackBerry Enterprise Server................................................................................... 31
7 Upgrading the BlackBerry Enterprise Server by using a new computer............................................................................ 32
Prerequisites: Upgrading the BlackBerry Enterprise Server software...................................................................................... 32
Install and configure BlackBerry Enterprise Server Version 2.2 on the new computer.......................................................... 33
Upgrade to BlackBerry Enterprise Server Version 4.1 SP5 on the new computer.................................................................. 33
Move user accounts to the new BlackBerry Enterprise Server.................................................................................................. 34
NBESMigration Tool parameters.......................................................................................................................................... 35
Prevent the old BlackBerry Enterprise Server from connecting to the BlackBerry Infrastructure........................................ 35
Improve the startup performance of the BlackBerry Enterprise Server................................................................................... 36
Start the new BlackBerry Enterprise Server................................................................................................................................. 36
8 Upgrading the BlackBerry Enterprise Server software in phases........................................................................................ 37
Managing a mixed-version environment..................................................................................................................................... 37
Upgrade the BlackBerry Enterprise Server Version 4.0 SP3 in phases.................................................................................... 38
Upgrade BlackBerry Enterprise Server Version 4.0 and earlier versions in phases and create a new BlackBerry
Configuration Database................................................................................................................................................................. 38
Upgrading BlackBerry Enterprise Server Version 4.0 and earlier versions in phases............................................................ 39
Upgrade BlackBerry Enterprise Server Version 4.0 and earlier versions in phases and create a new BlackBerry
Configuration Database........................................................................................................................................................ 39