Sun Java System Portal Server 7.1 Configuration Guide

ProcedureTo Configure Microsoft Exchange 5.5 Server for Address Book, Calendar, and Mail

  1. Log into your Primary Domain Controller (PDC) as an administrator of the domain.

  2. Select Start, Programs, Administrative Tools, User Manager for Domains and create an account with user name MAXHost.

  3. Select Groups and add MAXHost to the groups, Administrators, and Domain Admins.

  4. Ensure that MAXHost can log on locally to the MAIL_HOST, Domain Controllers, and MAX_HOST.

  5. Set the password.

  6. Log in to your Exchange 5.5 (MAIL_HOST) as MAXHost.

  7. Go to Start, Programs, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Exchange Administrator.

  8. For each end user, set permissions to the mailbox.

  9. To enable the permissions tab, go to Tools, Options, Permissions, and enable Show Permissions Page for All Objects.

  10. Double-click on the user name.

  11. Select the permissions tab and select Add from the permissions page to add MAXHost and leave role as User.

    Repeat steps 9 through 11 for each user who accesses the communication channels.

  12. Unzip the ocxhost.zip file located in the following directory:

    PortalServer-base/SUNWportal/export.

    When unzipping the file, you see the following file format:


    Archive: ocxhost.zip
    creating: ocxhost
    creating: ocxhost/international
    inflating:ocxhost/international/ocxhostEnglishResourceDll.dll
    inflating:ocxhost/ocxhost.exe
    
    
                      
  13. Register ocxhost as follows:

    1. Locate the ocxhost.exe.

    2. Select Start and Run.

    3. Type the following in the Run window:

      ocxhost.exe /multipleuse

  14. To set the properties of ocxhost utility:

    1. Configure the necessary DCOM settings for the ocxhost utility using the dcomcnfg utility. That is:

      1. Select Start and Run.

      2. Type dcomcnfg and select OK.

      3. In the Distributed COM Configuration Properties dialog box:

      4. Select Default Properties tab:

        • Check the Enable Distributed COM on the computer check box.

          • Set the default Authentication Level to Connect.

            • Set the default Impersonation Level to Identify.

      5. Select the Applications tab.

      6. Double-click the ocxhost utility in the Properties dialog.

        The ocxhost properties window is displayed.

      7. Check Run Application on this Computer under the Location tab.

      8. Set Use custom access permissions, Use custom launch permissions, and Use custom configuration permissions under the Security tab.

      9. Select Edit for the Access, Launch, and Configuration settings and ensure that the following users are included in the Access Control List (ACL):

        • Interactive

          • Everyone

            • System

      10. Select a User under the Identity tab in the ocxhost properties window.

      11. Select Browse and locate the MAXHost.

      12. Enter the password and confirm the password.

      13. Select OK.

        The ocxhost DCOM component is now configured and ready to communicate with the Exchange Servers.