The Internet Proxy configuration is a setting of the MDS Connection Service (MDS-CS). This means, if you have the MDS-CS on several servers (e.g. in an active-standby server setup), you have to configure it on all instances. Configuring the Internet Proxy correctly enables your Blackberry users to surf via your companies network (using the MDS Browser). To set the proxy configuration up for on instance, see the following steps:
Go to the Blackberry Management Console and click on the MDS-CS instance
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You can find many instructions on the Web on how to install WordPress on your own web server, but it might still be a complicated task. So I did my own instructions as per below:
Make sure you have MySQL installed on your server
Make sure, IIS 7 is installed
Make sure PHP is installed and php.ini is configured correctly
Download the latest WordPress version (2.9.2 as of this writing) from wordpress.org
Unzip the downloaded file into a newly created Inetpub sub-folder
The newly
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Sometimes it is very convenient to check the number of pending items of a specific user centrally on the Blackberry Enterprise Server Console. This used to be quite simple on BES 4.1, but on BES 5.0, RIM has hidden this figure deep down in the GUI. Here is how to retrieve it:
Login to the web console
Click Manage Users
Click on the user name
Click on the Component information tab
You can now see the Pending data packets
This can be very helpful when you are troubleshooting connectivity
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If you send a message from Outlook, the sent e-mail gets replicated to your Blackberry Smartphone. You can identify sent items by the check mark left to message: When you open the message, you only see the headers, but not the body: This is by design to save bandwidth and memory. If you need to see the full message, press the Menu key and select More: This behavior is normal, even if you have “Auto More” enabled in the General E-Mail Options. “Auto More” is only applicable
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If you have got Windows 7 Ultimate or Enterprise Edition, you can use BitLocker to encrypt your drives. Here is how to enable it for the system drive (c: drive):
Click on Start and type bitlocker, press Enter
Before you Start the encryption, you should enable TPM (Trusted Platform Module), which is used to store the BitLocker encryption key. To go there, click TPM Administration
Let the computer restart
Follow the instructions to enable IMS, and then choose Automatically create the
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KMS (Kerio Mail Server) comes with the Spamassassin spam protection. Although not officially supported by Kerio, you can change spamassassin by modifying the spamassassin rules and config files. On Windows, all the important files are in
C:\Program Files\Kerio\MailServer\plugins\spamassassin\rules
Before you change anything, you should definitely backup all files in this directory!
The .cf files contain the rules and the scores. They are plain text and you can change them, but you have to
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