I managed to snag a free 20 license BES from Telus here in Winnipeg....good deal I thought.
On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 10:38 AM, Sam Cayze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > FYI, Sprint is giving a BES server license FREE if you purchase 5 or more > BB devices. You might want to talk to your Sprint account manger to get > your license. > > > > Sam > > > > > > > > > > *From:* Clayton Doige [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Monday, July 14, 2008 9:49 AM > *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Setting up blackberries to connect to Exchange > > > > Why don't people ask IT FIRST????? We got a call from a user in Amsterdam, > 'I just bought a Blackberry'... > > > > 'Take it back and get a Smart Phone, we don't support it' was the response. > > > > > Without a BES there is no point to getting Blackberries, even if they are a > good Canadian company ;-) > > 2008/7/14 Sherry Abercrombie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Well done Bob, ditto.... > > On 7/14/08, *Bob Fronk* <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The best way is to install a Blackberry Enterprise Server. However, it > sounds like you probably don't have the licenses for that. > > > > If you have your Exchange server setup for OWA, you can go to the BIS > website of your cell provider and setup an account for each user and then > add their email accounts. However, this will not work as well as BES. > Calendars will not sync and the email does not sync as well in my > experience. > > > > > http://na.blackberry.com/eng/services/internet/email.jsp#tab_tab_email_setup > > > > Really… you need BES to properly manage Blackberries in an enterprise > environment. > > > > Bob Fronk > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > > *From:* King's Kid [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Monday, July 14, 2008 10:32 AM > *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues > *Subject:* Setting up blackberries to connect to Exchange > > > > Hi all, > > > > My bosses in their infinite wisdom have decided to give our roaming > supervisors Blackberry Curve 8330 phones. They have already received > them. However, I wasn't notified until today that they are expecting to > receive their e-mail using them. > > > > I've checked on Sprint's website (useless) and Microsoft's website and > could find information about if there's a problem but not how to do an > initial set-up. > > > > My question is, is there anything I need to do to our Exchange server to > allow this? If so, could someone point me to a step by step to do it. > > > > Exchange 2k3, fully patched on an SBS 2k3 server sp2 > > > > TIA > > > BJ > > > > No trees were killed in the sending of this message, but a large number of > electrons were terribly inconvenienced. > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Sherry Abercrombie > > "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." > Arthur C. Clarke > > > > > > > -- > Regards, > > Clayton > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://alsipius.com > > > > > ~ Ninja Email Security with Cloudmark Spam Engine Gets Image Spam ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Ninja ~