System requirements: BlackBerry Enterprise Server databases
Item
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Requirement
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database management system
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Any of the following database management systems: - MSDE 2000 SP3
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Microsoft® SQL
Server® 2005 SP3 (32-bit or 64-bit)
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Microsoft SQL
Server
2005 Express
Edition SP3
- Microsoft SQL
Server
2008 SP1 (32-bit or 64-bit)
- Microsoft SQL
Server
2008 Express Edition SP1 (32-bit or 64-bit)
For all versions of the Microsoft SQL
Server earlier than
Microsoft SQL
Server
2005
SP3, install the security update described in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS09-004 (for more information, visit technet.microsoft.com to read article 960082).
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collation setting
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To configure collation settings, the following conditions: - database server collation configured to default case-insensitive
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BlackBerry® Configuration Database
collation configured to default case-insensitive
- collation must be the same for the Microsoft SQL
Server
instance and the database server that hosts the BlackBerry database notification system (BlackBerry Configuration Database)
- default collations are suggested though non-default collations are supported (for more information, visit www.blackberry.com/btsc
to read articles KB04785 and KB15534)
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database connectivity
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TCP/IP network protocols turned on
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database mirroring
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To support database mirroring for the BlackBerry Configuration Database or BlackBerry MDS Integration Service database, the following conditions: - the database server must be Microsoft SQL
Server
2005 SP3 Enterprise Edition or Standard Edition (32-bit or 64-bit), or Microsoft SQL
Server
2008 SP1 Enterprise Edition or Standard Edition (32-bit or 64-bit)
- the mirror database must reside on a different computer from the principal database
- the Microsoft SQL
Server instances for both the principal and mirrored databases must be the same version and edition
- only use static port number 1433
- do not use named instances
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the SQL Server Browser service must be running
- the Named Pipes option must be turned off in the Microsoft SQL
Server Native Client on the computers that host the BlackBerry® Enterprise Server instances
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database transactional replication
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To support database transactional replication for the BlackBerry Configuration Database or BlackBerry MDS Integration Service
database, the following conditions: - the database server must be Microsoft SQL
Server
2005 SP3 or later
- the database server that hosts the replicated database must use the same version and edition as the database server that hosts the principal database
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