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BlackBerry is a line of mobile phones and tablets offered by Research In Motion. BlackBerry devices typically have the capability to be remotely managed by enterprise system administrators as well as features which integrate them into enterprise services such as email and calendaring.

BlackBerry is a line of mobile phones and tablets offered by Research In Motion. BlackBerry devices typically have the capability to be remotely managed by enterprise system administrators as well as features which integrate them into enterprise services such as email and calendaring.

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Mirroring the Global Address List on Blackberries

In times immemorial, back in the day when men were men and blackberries still took AA batteries, we rolled them out to our users for our 100 person operation. At that time, there was no such thing as address list lookups, so we were forced to hack a…
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How to setup secure blackberry email that uses PGP encryption?

Im looking to setup private, secure email accounts. I'd like to use PGP encryption. What are my options for doing so?
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Hidden Location Discovery On Blackberry

Stakeholders have asked us as an IT department for solutions to track employee's locations without said employee's being able to disable this service or even know about this service is running on issued Blackberrys. Any solutions to this? Are…
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How does the Blackberry Manager know that a downgrade is required when pushing 3rd Party App?

I am trying to push out an app from the BES to Blackberry Device. I know everything works fine because it has worked previously. I now have an older version of the application and I have created a Software Configuration for it (I have removed the…
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Can I delete an application remotely using a Blackberry Enterprise Server?

A client has rolled out a beta version of an application to a number of Blackberries manually and now wants to delete it ahead of rolling out the new version. Is it possible to do this remotely using the BES (Blackberry Enterprise Server)? I'm…
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BES 5.x issues when connecting to Exchange 2010 SP2 RU4

Ever since we updated from SP1 RU4 to SP2 RU4 we have noticed that our BES devices will simply stop receiving email. This has occurred at least 5 times in the past few weeks. Today, while speaking with RIM support (a T3 contract), they said that…
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Can Blackberry devices sync directly to Exchange?

We've got Exchange configured for Outlook Anywhere/Mobile Access which allows us to sync using ActiveSync on Windows Mobile and "Mail for Exchange" on Nokia devices. Can a Blackberry device work in a similar way? We've got somebody who has a…
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Are the latest generation Blackberry smart phones capable of arbitrary IPSec mobile VPN connections?

Googling around briefly, see references to VPN and WPA2 Enterprise (tunneling in from an untrusted WIFI connection), but unclear whether the Blackberry Bold, Torch, etc. can be used as a generic Mobile IPSec client (Cisco, pfSense, etc.) from the…
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How can I change the default email address format type for replies on blackberry?

Exchange 2007 BES 5.0.x Hello all, I'm trying to help a colleague with a technical issue. I apologize in advance for not having all of the information. I'm looking for some advice on where to begin troubleshooting... When users compose new…
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BES overwrites outlook contacts How to stop this behavior

We have a particular user who really likes to send around his V-Card from his blackberry contacts. To do so, he adds himself as a contact in Outlook and then emails the contact card as required. Somehow BES is grabbing his active directory record…
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Multiple blackberry devices configured with the same account on Exchange 2010 and BES

Is it possible to have three diffferent Blackberry devices each one of them configured to access to the same Exchange account (mail, calendar, contacts) via BES? If I read an email on a BB, the message should be flagged as read on other two, if I…
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How does Blackberry “blackjacking” work from a technical or developers perspective?

Blackjacking is a technique used to connect internally to a corporate network using a typical BES device. It was announced at DefCon a few years back and is hardly new. How does this work, and what are the ways to reduce risk from this exploit?
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What is the point of BlackBerry encryption on the devices?

Our BlackBerry servers require a password to be set on the device, all traffic between the devices and the servers is encrypted, and in addition, we have set the devices to be encrypted when locked. Encrypting the content on the devices when locked…
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Why is a MAPI call failing?

I am installing an emergency pin to pin messaging system server, and Im trying to tell this program to look at our exchange server, however whenever it tries to validate anything (the email addresses i created for the program) i get a "MAPI failed…
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Error setting up Blackberry Internet Service with Outlook Web Access

I'm trying to set up Blackberry Internet Service to connect to our Windows SBS2003 outlook web access. I've tried every possible combination of credentials by I always get the same error: An error occured during email account validation. Please…
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