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Configure External Client Access Namespaces

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Applies to: Exchange Server 2010 SP3, Exchange Server 2010 SP2

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Looking for other management tasks related to Client Access namespaces? Check out Managing External Client Access.

Prerequisites

The Client Access server role has been installed.

What Do You Want to Do?

  • Use the EMC to configure external Client Access namespaces

  • Use the Shell to configure external Client Access namespaces

Use the EMC to configure external Client Access namespaces

You need to be assigned permissions before you can perform this procedure. To see what permissions you need, see the "Client Access server settings" entry in the Client Access Permissions topic.

  1. In the console tree, navigate to Server Configuration > Client Access.

  2. In the action pane, click Configure External Client Access Domain to open the Configure External Client Access Domain wizard.

    • This wizard helps you associate an external DNS address with one or more Client Access servers. The ExternalURL property for all services is configured when an external Client Access domain is specified.

  3. On the Configure External Client Access Domain page, enter the domain name you'll use with your external Client Access servers.

  4. Click Add to select the Client Access servers that will be associated with this ExternalURL.

  5. Click Configure to complete the Configure External Client Access Domain wizard.

Use the Shell to configure external Client Access namespaces

You need to be assigned permissions before you can perform this procedure. To see what permissions you need, see the "Client Access server settings" entry in the Client Access Permissions topic.

These examples configure the ExternalURL property for each Client Access method. Each of these configuration changes is necessary to duplicate the functionality of the Configure External Client Access Namespace wizard.

The following example configures the ExternalURL property for Exchange ActiveSync virtual directory.

Set-ActivesyncVirtualDirectory -Identity "CAS_Server_Name\Microsoft-Server-ActiveSync (Default Web Site)" -ExternalURL Https://mail.contoso.com/Microsoft-Server-Activesync -BasicAuthentication $True

The following example configures the ExternalURL property for the Outlook Web App virtual directory.

Set-OwaVirtualDirectory -Identity "CAS_Server_Name\OWA (Default Web Site)" -ExternalURL Https://mail.contoso.com/OWA -FormsAuthentication $True -BasicAuthentication $True

The following example configures the ExternalURL property for the Outlook Address Book virtual directory.

Set-OABVirtualDirectory -Identity "CAS_Server_name\oab (Default Web Site)" -ExternalUrl https://mail.contoso.com/oab

The following example configures the ExternalURL property for the Exchange Web Services virtual directory.

Set-WebServicesVirtualDirectory -Identity "CAS_Server_Name\EWS (Default Web Site)" -ExternalUrl https://mail.contoso.com/ews/exchange.asmx

The following example configures the ExternalURL property for the Outlook Anywhere virtual directory.

Enable-OutlookAnywhere -Server CAS01 -ExternalHostname "mail.contoso.com" -ExternalAuthenticationMethod "Basic" -SSLOffloading:$False

For More Information

View or Configure Exchange ActiveSync Virtual Directory Properties

View or Configure Outlook Web App Virtual Directories

Understanding Client Access Server Namespaces

Understanding Client Access Server Publishing

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