Thanks Rob. I've never done any scripting with Exchange. I may have to do it as
a last resort, but I'm really hoping there's an off-the-shelf solution similar
to Drop2Mail but that works on Exchange 2010.
I appreciate the reply!
Evan
From: Campbell, Rob
Thanks everyone for the replies. I couldn't get Drop2Mail working, even when
setting up a receive connector (which I'd forgotten about - thank you Richard.)
I ended up using WinAutomation (can't remember who suggested that, and can't
find the email that I read it from.. but someone did) and
My understanding of the Microsoft Federation Gateway is that it's for
sharing free/busy at the server level, but not so much for federated
user access to mailboxes. What I'm trying to describe is mailbox
access alone--where Exchange uses ADFS2 to authenticate users, whether
they are hitting OWA,
My attempt at garnering additional information has been unsuccessful. I will
simply point out that Exchange Online does all this, and if you check out
various blogs for handling hybrid configurations in Exchange 2010 RTM and
Exchange 2010 SP1, you might be able to gain additional insight as to
I don't think you'll have much luck. After a general chit-chat with a chap who
does Exchange hosting about this, as it's something I've a passing interest
revealed they gave up and went with syncing passwords.
Those bits you've found I think are related to Exchange Online (you'll see
Yep, those are familiar ADFS URLs. I'm going to continue researching
this, and am ~60% confident it can be made to work, but it's veering
into substantially uncharted territory and so would be difficult to
recommend to customers.
--Steve
On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 6:44 PM, Steve Goodman
