Re: How do I setup a MAPI alias for Exchange?
From: Lanwench [MVP - Exchange] (lanwench_at_heybuddy.donotsendme.unsolicitedmail.atyahoo.com)
Date: 01/14/05
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Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2005 09:23:11 -0500
Jerson wrote:
> Thanks for the reply Lanwench.
>
> "Lanwench [MVP - Exchange]" wrote:
>
>> Jerson wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I have installed exchange SBS for a company. The domain that exists
>>> is domain.local but the company has a registered domain.com.au.
>>> I have setup a DNS zone for the domain.com.au on their SBS server
>>> with host and MX records etc.
>>
>> You do not need to do that. Their MX records, etc., are held on the
>> *public* nameservers - you shouldn't be hosting your public DNS in
>> house unless you have set it up with two separate, dedicated DNS
>> servers (not your SBS box), and if you aren't trying to do this,
>> there is no need to do what you've done in your AD DNS...
>
> Your right.
> But that is not how i setup the DNS.
> The DNS is only for internal resolution of the name
> mail.domain.com.au. As you may know, if an internal user tries to
> connect to mail.domain.com.au and the ip resolves to an external IP
> then any possible future POP3/SMTP clients working from inside the
> private LAN will not be able to connect. Sure i could hardcode the IP
> for these clients but then they could not connect from outside the
> LAN.
>
>>> When i setup the Outlook clients the Microsoft Exchange server in
>>> the MAPI profile will always resolve to servername.domain.local.
>>> How do i get the Exchange server to respond to alias
>>> mail.domain.com.au in the MAPI profile?
>>
>> Is this for RPC over HTTP purposes for external/laptop users?
>> If not, there's nothing to worry about - the internal Exchange
>> server name is fine for all clients.
>
> Yep. It is for RPC over HTTPS and i just checked it again and it is
> working. When i first checked it i think i had an invalid config.
See if this helps: http://www.msexchange.org/tutorials/outlookrpchttp.html
Note that it would have taken less time for us to get to this point if you'd
put "RPC over HTTP" in the subject line and just stated that you need to
make sure the Exchange server name works both internally and externally - it
wasn't very clear what you were trying to do.
>
> Thanks again for the help.
>
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Jason
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