Configuring The Local System Account For Database Authentication - Blackberry PROFESSIONAL SOFTWARE FOR IBM LOTUS DOMINO Upgrade Manual

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Configuring the local system account for database authentication

If you want to use a local system account for the BlackBerry® Enterprise Server, install the BlackBerry Configuration Database
on a computer separate from the BlackBerry Enterprise Server, and use database authentication to connect to the BlackBerry
Configuration Database, perform one of the following actions:
• add the user name and password for the database account to the Microsoft® Windows® registry
• for IBM® DB2® UDB environments only, add the user name and password for the database account to the ODBC data
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Configure the local system account for database authentication by changing the registry
1. On the computer on which you plan to install the BlackBerry® Enterprise Server software, open the Registry Editor.
2. In HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Research In Motion\BlackBerry Enterprise Server\Database, create the
following string values for a database account that has the required permissions:
• Login
• Password
Configure the local system account for database authentication by changing the ODBC data
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This task applies to IBM® DB2® UDB environments only.
1. On the computer on which you plan to install the BlackBerry® Enterprise Server, click Start > All Programs >
Administrative Tools > Data Sources (ODBC).
2. Click the System DSN tab.
3. Open the properties for your database server.
4. Type the user name and password for the database account with the required permissions.
5. Select Save password.
The user name and password are saved in the db2cli.ini file.
After you finish: Restrict access to the db2cli.ini file.
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