BlackBerry® Enterprise Service 10

[bakmar]

I need documentation on installing a new blackberry enterprise server, our old BB server is going away. Also after installing a new BB replcaement server I will need on how to migrate the sql database to the new BB server, thanks.

[knottyrope]

What BES are you on now?

KB03112 - How to move the BlackBerry Configuration Database to a new Microsoft SQL Server instance

Since BES 5.0 is so different, I would set it up all on its own and once tested and running, use transporter to move users over which will not require any activation

Here is most of the documentation you need will to install and administer the BB 5.0 server:

Server 5.0 Upgrade Paths:

http://na.blackberry.com/eng/services/server/upgradepath.jsp

Server 5.0 Intsallation Support:

http://na.blackberry.com/eng/support/software/serverinstall.jsp

Server 5.0 Upgarde guide:

http://docs.blackberry.com/en/admin/deliverables/7315/index.jsp?name=BlackBerry%20Enterprise%20Serve...=

BlackBerry Enterprise Server Resource Kit Docs and Files

https://www.blackberry.com/Downloads/entry.do?code=D736BB10D83A904AEFC1D6CE93DC54B8

http://docs.blackberry.com/en/admin/subcategories/?userType=2&category=BlackBerry%20Enterprise%20Ser...

Server 5.0 Admin Tutorial:

http://docs.blackberry.com/en/admin/deliverables/7466/flash_start.html

All Server guides:

http://docs.blackberry.com/en/admin/?userType=2

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Then when you are done with the above follow this one.

How to migrate the BlackBerry Enterprise Server 5.0 from Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 or 2007 to M...

[bakmar]

5.0 sp3

[bakmar]

Also what is the BlackBerry Enterprise Server Migration Kit and how can I get it...

[knottyrope]

you can get a migration kit from RIM T Support if you have it

or use BES express as middle man in your move

or if just moving from one BES to another you can use BES HA failover

How to migrate the BlackBerry Enterprise Server 5.0 to new hardware using the high availability feat...

[bakmar]

Ok but then if I do the HA way how do I get rid of the old one...Thanks for your help...

[knottyrope]

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bakmar wrote:

Ok but then if I do the HA way how do I get rid of the old one...Thanks for your help...

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uninstall it

[bakmar]

Forget to mention the Old bez server is windows 2003 and I am building a new windows 2008 R2 server for it , sorry...

[knottyrope]

server OS is not an issue

[bakmar]

And it will be a VMware server...