"gnhopson" <gnhop***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Our administrator left a couple of months ago and I have inherited
> responsibility for all adiminstration duties. We're a small company, so
> I'm it for everything. I have had some training on Windows Server 2003,
> but
> everything was set up before I got here and now I have my first change.
>
> We just moved to a third party provider (MXLogic) for our email and spam
> filtering.
> I'm trying to set up the synchronization so that our users will be
> automatically downloaded to MXLogic.
>
> Here are the questions MXLogic's synchronization setup is asking me and
> what
> I  know about each:
>
> Question: Server Hostname
> All I know is we use mail.highwayequipment.com to access our mail
> remotely.
> I see we have 66.43.207.188 as our inbound and outbound servers in our
> MXLogic setup. None of these seem to work. I don’t know where else to look
> for this or who can tell me what I need…or even what to ask for.

>
> Question 4: Search Bind Password
> I enterd the password for Administrator
>
> Question 5: Search Base DN
> I put    cs=Users,dc=highwayequipment,dc=com
>
>
> Question 2 is the one I need the most help with...how can I tell if we are
> using SSL here?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Greg
>

"John Oliver, Jr. [MVP]" wrote:

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> John Oliver, Jr
> MCSE, MCT, CCNA
> Exchange MVP 2009
> Microsoft Certified Partner
>
>
> "gnhopson" <gnhop***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:869E7286-DA22-4F5A-9932-5746F9A7FD81@microsoft.com...
> > Our administrator left a couple of months ago and I have inherited
> > responsibility for all adiminstration duties. We're a small company, so
> > I'm it for everything. I have had some training on Windows Server 2003,
> > but
> > everything was set up before I got here and now I have my first change.
> >
> > We just moved to a third party provider (MXLogic) for our email and spam
> > filtering.
> > I'm trying to set up the synchronization so that our users will be
> > automatically downloaded to MXLogic.
> >
> > Here are the questions MXLogic's synchronization setup is asking me and
> > what
> > I  know about each:
> >
> > Question: Server Hostname
> > All I know is we use mail.highwayequipment.com to access our mail
> > remotely.
> > I see we have 66.43.207.188 as our inbound and outbound servers in our
> > MXLogic setup. None of these seem to work. I don’t know where else to look
> > for this or who can tell me what I need…or even what to ask for.
>
> I see no A Record for mail.highwayequipment.com so I cannot verify that
> 66.43.207.188 is actually the Public IP it resolves too.  For MXlogix's
> case, you only need the WAN IP of your Router/Firewall, this is what inbound
> server must be sent to in MXlogic setup.  Your MX Records are pointing
> correctly to MXlogic's filtering servers.
> >
> > Question 2: Enable SSL  (checkbox)
> > I don’t really know what this means beyond “Secure Socket Layer” or how to
> > find out if I should check this box or not.
>
> If you are hosting your own SMTP mail with Exchange Server then SSL needs to
> be setup through Exchange. Do you currently have Commercial Certificate?
> You can verify through IIS Manager under Default Website- Security Tab.
> >
> > Question 3: Search Bind DN
> > I log into the server that Exchange runs on as ‘Administrator’ My
> > understanding is this is the logon I should use. It wants the
> > distinguished
> > name so I entered:
> > cs=Administrator,cs=Users,dc=highwayequipment,dc=com
>
> This is most likely related to the fact that MXlogic wants to bind to your
> AD to automatically populate user accounts.  I would verify with their Tech
> Support on settting this up.
>
> >
> > Question 4: Search Bind Password
> > I enterd the password for Administrator
> >
> > Question 5: Search Base DN
> > I put    cs=Users,dc=highwayequipment,dc=com
> >
> >
> > Question 2 is the one I need the most help with...how can I tell if we are
> > using SSL here?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Greg
> >
>