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3. In the left pane, expand Organization Configuration, and select Hub Transport.
4. In the action pane on the far right, select New Send Connector.
5. Name the send connector SMTP, select the intended use as Internet, and click Next.
6. In the Address space screen, click Add.
7. In the SMTP Address Space screen, type * as the address, ensure that the installer has checked Include all
subdomains, and click OK.
8. Click Next.
9. Accept defaults for the next two pages by clicking Next.
10. At the New Connector page, click New to create the connector.
11. Click Finish to close the New SMTP Send Connector wizard.
Configuring the Exchange Server 2010 Mailbox role
Before completing this section, create an additional three mailbox databases so that you have four total, and
complete these steps on each mailbox database.
1. Select StartAll ProgramsMicrosoft Exchange Server 2010Exchange Management Console.
2. In the left pane, expand Organization Configuration, and click Mailbox.
3. Click the Database Management tab.
4. Right-click Mailbox Database, and select Properties.
5. Select the Maintenance tab.
6. Check the Enable circular logging box.
7. Check the box beside This database can be overwritten by a restore.
8. Next to Maintenance interval, click Customize.
9. Remove all blue from the boxes so the system will not perform maintenance, and click OK.
10. Click OK.
11. Click OK to any warnings about circular logging being applied after the database is remounted.
12. On the far right panel, click Move Databases.
13. Change the Database file and Log folder path locations to E:\Database\(filename) and F:\Maillogs respectively,
and click Move.
14. If the application prompts you to dismount, click Yes.
15. Click Finish.
16. Right-click Public Folder Database, and select Properties.
17. Check the Enable circular logging checkbox and uncheck the ESE scanning checkbox.
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19. Click Customize next to Maintenance interval.
20. Remove all blue from the boxes so the system will not perform maintenance, and click OK.
21. Click OK.
22. On any warnings about circular logging being applied after the database is remounted, click OK.
23. Click Move Database on the far right panel.
24. Change the Database file and Log folder path locations to E:\Database\(filename) and F:\Publiclogs respectively,
and click Move.
25. If the application prompts you to dismount, click Yes.
26. Click Finish.
Configuring the third application server for SharePoint
We installed a separate instance of SQL Server 2012 for our SharePoint databases. This prevented creating an
unnecessary bottleneck by having WSSDW and DVD Store running against the same instance of SQL on the same
application server.
Installing Microsoft SQL Server 2012