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Configuring RedirectorManager Licensed Customer Confidential
58 Email Continuity Administrator Guide version 6.5 (1st ed.)
RedirectorSinks receive configuration and routing updates from
RedirectorControllers and perform the required routing changes within minutes.
After configuring the RedirectorManager, the partial activation feature is available
in the event of a disruption to your primary mail system that affects a single server
or a single location.
Installing RedirectorManager on a Standalone Server
Before you can configure the RedirectorManager, you must have administrative
privileges on the server that runs the RedirectorManager software, as well as
administrative privileges on the Exchange servers.
To install RedirectorManager:
1 Log in to the RedirectorManager software (Start > Programs >
MessageLabs > RedirectorManager). This verifies the email platform
and gathers information from each Exchange server. The account you use
depends on the synchronization status.
a. If data has been synced, you can log in as an administrator.
b. If an initial sync has not yet been performed, you must login using the
service root account or a valid super administrator account.
2 Select servers for RedirectorSink installation.
Along the top of the main RedirectorManager page are buttons for various
functions, as well as a list of your environment’s Exchange routing group.
These are organized by name, with server name listings below. To perform
a remote install of RedirectorSinks:
a. Click Install.
b. Click Next. The installation process begins
c. On the Select Servers for RedirectorSinks page, select the
appropriate routing group or groups, server or servers (left pane).
d. Click Add. Your selections move to the right pane.
e. Verify that your selections are correct. Click Next.
3 Restart Exchange services and deploy RedirectorSinks.
a. Select Restart Services.
b. Click Next.
NOTE Installing Without Stopping Services
You can install RedirectorSinks without stopping and restarting Exchange
services; however, if you do this, all deployed RedirectorSinks remain inactive.