XFOR: How To Add MS Mail Fax Gateway Service To Exchange

• Microsoft Exchange Server versions 4.0 and 5.0

SUMMARY

This article explains how to install support for the Microsoft Mail 3.x Fax Gateway on computers running Microsoft Exchange Server 4.0 or 5.0.

MORE INFORMATION

To install support for the Microsoft Mail 3.x Fax Gateway, follow the steps:

1. Through the Exchange Administration Import function, import theFax.csv file located on the Exchange Client CD under the TPLdirectory or on the Exchange Server CD under \Setup\<platform>\Tpl\Usa\Fax.csv.

2. Open the Microsoft Mail Connector's Properties page and click the Address Space tab.

3. Click the New General button, and add following address space to the Microsoft Mail Connector:

         Type: FAX
         Address: <blank>
         Cost: 1
   

4. Install the Fax Gateway access component on the Exchange shadow postoffice pointing toward the MS Mail Fax Gateway of choice.

5. Stop and restart the MS Mail Connector Interchange service.

6. Recalculate routing.

7. Exit and restart the Microsoft Exchange Client.

8. Go to Compose and click the To button.

9. Click the New button. There should now be a Fax template available to the Exchange Client(s). The mail that uses the Fax template should be forwarded through the MS Mail Connector to the MS Mail postoffice where the Fax Gateway software is installed and configured.