System Requirements; Operating System; Hardware; Messaging Server - Blackberry PRD-10459-016 - Enterprise Server For MS Exchange Getting Started Manual

BlackBerry Enterprise Server for Microsoft Exchange 2007 Getting Started Guide

System requirements

Your computer should meet the following minimum hardware and software requirements:

Operating system

Requirement
One of the following is installed:
• Microsoft Windows 2000 Server® (Standard or Advanced editions) with Service Pack (SP) 4 and all critical updates
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (Standard, Enterprise or Small Business Server) with SP1 and all critical updates
The Internet Service Manager component of Internet Information Services is installed from your Microsoft Windows installation
media.
If you are using Microsoft Windows 2000 Server, and Microsoft SQL Server™ 2000 or 2005 is installed on the computer on which
you plan to install the BlackBerry Enterprise Server, Microsoft Data Access Component Version 2.8 with Security Patch MS04-
003 (Version 2000.85.1025.00) must be installed.

Hardware

Requirement
Intel® Pentium® III processor (800 MHz or greater); Intel Pentium IV processor (2 GHz or greater) is recommended.
Minimum 1.5 or more gigabytes of RAM are available.

Messaging server

Requirement
Microsoft Exchange 2007 is installed.
One of the following is installed on the computer on which you plan to install the BlackBerry Enterprise Server:
• Microsoft Exchange 2003 System Tools with SP2
• Microsoft Exchange Server MAPI Client and Collaboration Data Objects 1.2.1
See http://support.microsoft.com/kb/929590
Note: Do not install Microsoft Outlook® on the same computer as the Microsoft Exchange administration tool.

Network

Requirement
The corporate firewall or proxy permits the BlackBerry Enterprise Server to initiate and maintain an outbound connection to the
BlackBerry Infrastructure on TCP port 3101.
The proxy server is transparent if you are using a proxying firewall.
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