System requirements: BlackBerry Router

The following system requirements apply when installing the BlackBerry® Router on a computer separate from the BlackBerry® Enterprise Server.

Item

Requirement

operating system

Any of the following operating systems:
  • Microsoft® Windows® 2000 SP4 (Server edition or Advanced Server edition)
  • Microsoft® Windows Server® 2003 SP1
  • Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional SP2

firewall

A firewall or proxy firewall with the following conditions:
  • support for the BlackBerry Router to initiate an outgoing, two-way TCP/IP connection to an external server on port 3101
  • support for the resolution of Internet addresses using DNS
  • transparency of the proxy server for proxy firewalls

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