Tag Archives: Blackberry

Unable to find BESx users in Active Directory

Posted by dave on April 4, 2012 No comments

Today I was adding a new user to our BESx server. However, when I went to create a new user I was told that: “The BlackBerry Administration Service cannot find the records you were looking for. Verify the search criteria …

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Replacing the LCD screen on a BlackBerry 8900

Posted by dave on June 27, 2011 No comments

So today my fairy indestructible BlackBerry 8900 finally met its match when it lost a fight with a wooden floor. The LCD screen cracked giving it a lovely tie-dye effect, but this made it impossible to use. I used this …

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Removing the IT Policy from a BlackBerry Curve 8900

Posted by dave on January 10, 2011 No comments

I bought a second hand Blackberry recently, and although it had been wiped, it still had the previous IT policy on there. To remove it, I found a 32bit PC and downloaded JL_Cmder from here. You will also need the …

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Problems with BESx – openmsgstore() failed

Posted by dave on October 12, 2010 No comments

A lot of people have blogged about problems with BESx and I had similar MAPI problems to everyone else. I tried literally everything yet I was still getting errors. PIN Messages would go through to the BlackBerry’s just fine, but …

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BESX Error – Agent 1 will not restart – reached the maximum of 10 restarts

Posted by dave on July 7, 2010 No comments

My BESX (BES Express) server was playing up today, basically it was communicating with the BlackBerry’s but not sending out any new emails. When I tried to send test emails from the webgui, I was told that the operation couldn’t …

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BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express (BESE) Continued…

Posted by dave on March 31, 2010 4 comments

In a previous post, I talked a little about BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express. In the end I opted to install it on its own server (A VM on Hyper-V) rather than on the Exchange server, as I didn’t want to …

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Blackberry Enterprise Server Express (BES Express)

Posted by dave on March 19, 2010 No comments

Free is good. So, when I found out that Blackberry were going to be releasing a free version of Enterprise Server (BES), I thought, “That’s good”. Anyway, I just got round to getting a copy of the software (Get it …

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