Re: Not sure how to setup the following...

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From: Ace Fekay [MVP] (PleaseSubstituteMyActualFirstName&LastNameHere_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 09/15/04


Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 23:51:24 -0400

In news:21f401c49a87$a0e71de0$a301280a@phx.gbl,
dave <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> made a post then I commented
below
> Currently this works...
>
> http://webmail.domainname.com/exchange
>
> This opens my webmail login page. What I want to do is
> make it so...
>
> http://webmail.domainname.com
>
> ...automatically opens the url above so users dont have to
> remember the /exchange at the end of the URL. Make sense?
>
> I dont host my own DNS servers - use the ones at Verisign
> where the domain name is registered, they have all my MX
> records, etc for my domains. Can anyone help ?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Dave

You could setup a separate server with IIS installed with that name, and
then redirect that to the /exchange URL. You can't do it on the main default
site, since that may affect OWA functionality.

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