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  2. Configuring Exchange Service Account Access Permissions Using a Script

Configuring Exchange Service Account Access Permissions Using a Script

The procedure in this topic describes how to use a script in a Microsoft Exchange environment to configure the security settings that grant access to other users’ mailboxes for the user account under which the Exchange Connector application runs.

To configure access to user mailboxes for the Microsoft Exchange service account using a script

  1. Verify that the user account under which the Exchange Connector runs has an active mailbox on the Exchange Server, or create and activate one if necessary.

  2. Log in to your Siebel application as an administrator and navigate to the Administration - PIM Server Integration screen, Sync Access Control, and then the User Map view.

  3. In the User Map list, query for the set of users who will use SSSE.

  4. From the applet menu, select Columns Displayed, and then hide all columns except PIM User Identifier.

  5. Click Menu, then select Export, and then click Next (accepting the defaults)

  6. In the Export dialog box, choose settings as described in the following table, and then click Next.

    Setting Value

    Rows to Export

    All Rows in Current Query

    Columns to Export

    Visible Columns

    Output Format

    Comma Separated Text File

  7. In the File Download dialog box, click Save, then select an output file name and location.

  8. In the Export dialog box, click Close.

  9. Navigate to install_directory\siebsrvr\bin where install_directory is the installation directory for your Siebel implementation.

  10. Extract the ssse_exchange2k10_permissions.zip file.

  11. Use a text editor to edit ssse_exchange2k10_permissions.ps1 in accordance with the instructions included in the file, then save the file.

  12. Run the script according to the instructions provided in the ssse_exchange2k10_permissions.ps1 file.