Also, will i need to reactivate my 500 users because the document u sent says : " After you finish: After you complete the upgrade process, users must reactivate their BlackBerry devices. Instruct users to connect their BlackBerry devices to the BlackBerry® Desktop Manager or BlackBerry® Web Desktop Manager to receive new SRP routing and service name information. " Rgrds,
On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 9:52 PM, Michael McDonald <[email protected]>wrote: > Thanks for the elaboration Ben. I will read the upgrade paper again. > > Just a quick one, any comments on the SQL changes in that forum ? > > Rgrds, > > > > > > On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 9:43 PM, PIJOR, BEN <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Only the phase process link I provided does 4.1 to 5.0, but it still >> doesn't require the Transport Tool! You still have to use move user, but by >> using the BAS instead of the Transporter Tool. >> >> >> >> The second article for knife-edge, you are correct. It clearly states in >> Task 6 to install the same version only. I missed that nugget. >> >> >> >> Their upgrade guide does not provide any knife-edge cutover steps. I'm >> guessing because you can now use the Transporter Tool and 5.0 BAS to move >> users, which you couldn't in 4.x >> >> >> >> >> http://docs.blackberry.com/en/admin/deliverables/16617/BlackBerry_Enterprise_Server_for_Microsoft_Exchange-Upgrade_Guide-T561574-1092971-0615125336-001-5.0.2-US.pdf >> >> >> >> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Michael McDonald >> *Sent:* Tuesday, November 09, 2010 12:11 PM >> >> *To:* A list for BES Admin's to discuss issues, etc. >> *Subject:* Re: [Bes-admins] Migration >> >> >> >> Hi Ben, >> >> >> Thank you for the valuable articles, however these kbs are for migration >> of BES 5 to BES 5 or BES 4.1 to 4.1. >> >> Rgrds, >> >> On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 9:03 PM, PIJOR, BEN <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Knife edge: >> >> >> http://www.blackberry.com/btsc/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=KB10278 >> >> >> >> Phased move of users (no transport tool required): >> >> >> http://www.blackberry.com/btsc/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=KB12304 >> >> >> >> We are doing the phased move over the next couple of months. The Transport >> Tool is only required when you move users between Configuration Databases >> and does not work on devices with 4.3 handheld code. We are doing the phased >> process to avoid updating the handheld code on those devices before moving >> them to the new BES. >> >> >> >> After calling support, I received the PDF that I needed to send back >> within a few hours. This might be what you missed. After sending the PDF in >> for the new SRP, I got the new SRP in 3 days. >> >> >> >> Ben >> >> >> >> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Michael McDonald >> *Sent:* Tuesday, November 09, 2010 11:34 AM >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* [Bes-admins] Migration >> >> >> >> Hello, >> >> >> >> I want to upgrade my BES 4.1 on an old hardware to BES 5.0 ( on a new >> hardware) by using knife-edge cutover. >> >> I want to make sure that the users will not require re-activation, and i >> dont want to use the bulk mode of the transporter tool. >> >> Can you please guide me step by step to upgrade bes 4.1 to 5.0 with >> installing on a new server and upgrading the existing configuration >> database? >> >> I have checked one of the forums about some SQL changes but i don't want >> to risk my environment , please have a look on these changes and tell me is >> it valid : >> >> >> http://www.blackberryforums.com.au/forums/general-bes-discussion/5176-knife-edge-cutover-4-1-5-0-a.html >> >> THX >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Bes-Admins mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.dataoutages.com/mailman/listinfo/bes-admins >> http://www.dataoutages.com >> http://www.dataoutagenews.com >> RSS Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/Bes-admins >> --------------------------------- >> Bes-Admins mailing list is sponsored by Dataoutagenews.com. >> http://www.dataoutagenews.com >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Bes-Admins mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.dataoutages.com/mailman/listinfo/bes-admins >> http://www.dataoutages.com >> http://www.dataoutagenews.com >> RSS Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/Bes-admins >> --------------------------------- >> Bes-Admins mailing list is sponsored by Dataoutagenews.com. >> http://www.dataoutagenews.com >> > >
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