HOW TO: Set the Masquerade Domain Name in Exchange 2000 Server (314331)

SUMMARY

This step-by-step article describes how to specify a masquerade name for a domain. A masquerade domain replaces the local domain name in any Mail From lines in the message header.

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Set the Masquerade Domain Name

1. Click Start, point to Programs, point to Microsoft Exchange, and then click System Manager.
2. If administrative groups are enabled, expand the administrative group in which the server that you want to use is located.
3. In the console tree, click Server, expand your server, and then double-click Protocols.
4. Double-click SMTP, right-click the SMTP virtual server that you want to work with, and then click Properties.
5. In the Properties dialog box, on the Delivery tab, click Advanced.
6. In the Advanced Delivery dialog box, in the Masquerade Domain box, type the domain name that should receive any nondelivery reports.
7. If you want to override the default FQDN, type a new value in the Fully-qualified Domain Name box, and then click Check DNS to ensure that you have entered the correct value and that DNS resolution is configured properly.
8. Click OK, and then click OK again.

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