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Microsoft Exchange 2013 Cookbook

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Microsoft Exchange 2013 Cookbook

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (21 chapters)
Microsoft Exchange 2013 Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Acknowledgments
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Configuring accepted domains


Simply put, by creating accepted domains you control for what domains your Exchange environment will accept messages. The following chapter will explain how to create accepted domains and how they're used in Exchange.

Getting ready

To execute the following commands, log in to the Exchange Admin Center or launch the Exchange Management Shell.

How to do it...

The following command will create a new accepted domain for the domain name exblog.com:

New-AcceptedDomain –Name "exblog.com" –Domainname "exblog.com"

Perform the following steps through the EAC:

  1. Navigate to mail flow | accepted domains.

  2. Click on the plus-sign (+) to start the new accepted domain wizard.

  3. Type in a descriptive name.

  4. Type: exblog.com under *Accepted domain.

  5. Select Authoritative domain. Email is delivered to a recipient in this Exchange organization, as shown in the following screenshot:

  6. Click on save.

How it works...

Accepted domains are used to control what e-mail domains your Exchange server is allowed...