Preparing the source BlackBerry Domain for the migration process

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Task

Resource

Back up the BlackBerry Configuration Database.

BlackBerry Enterprise Server Upgrade Guide

Create a list of the software configurations and applications that you want to duplicate in the destination BlackBerry Domain.

BlackBerry Enterprise Server Administration Guide

Create a list of the IT policies, policy rules, and default settings that you want to duplicate in the destination BlackBerry Domain.

BlackBerry Enterprise Server Administration Guide

Create a list of the SRP information and CAL keys that you want to duplicate in the destination BlackBerry Domain.

BlackBerry Enterprise Server Administration Guide

If you want the BlackBerry Enterprise Transporter to use the user import list file, export the email addresses for the user accounts that you want to migrate to a flat text file that is CR-delimited. Verify that the file uses the following format:
<emailaddress1>
<emailaddress2>
<emailaddress3>

For BlackBerry Enterprise Server version 5.0 only, create a list of roles that you assigned to administrator accounts.

BlackBerry Enterprise Server Administration Guide

If you set up replication for the BlackBerry Configuration Database, stop the replication process.

Notify users that applications on the BlackBerry device that use a data connection through the BlackBerry MDS Connection Service might experience a service interruption until the user account is moved to and activated on the destination BlackBerry Enterprise Server.


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