Mikey
Fri May 16 15:36:59 CDT 2008
On May 15, 9:57=A0pm, "John Oliver, Jr. [MVP]" <jcolive...@hotmail.com>
wrote:
> Please read this article again,
http://www.msexchange.org/tutorials/outlook=
rpchttp.html
>
> "It is important to note that you must create the Outlook 2003 profile whi=
le
> the Outlook 2003 computer is on the internal network, or while the Outlook=
> 2003 computer is on the Internet and can access the Exchange Server using
> RPC (TCP 135 - typically through an ISA Server 2000 secure Exchange RPC
> Publishing rule). You will not be able to create a new profile or change a=
n
> existing profile to use RPC over HTTP if is does not have access to the
> Exchange Server via RPC (TCP 135).
>
> This bears repeating: you will not be able to create a new Outlook profile=
> when the Outlook client is not on the internal network and can access the
> Exchange Server using RPC via TCP 135. In addition, a user with an existin=
g
> profile will not be able to alter the existing profile so that it can use
> RPC over HTTP if that client is not located on the internal network and ca=
n
> access the Exchange Server using TCP 135. The Outlook 2003 profile must be=
> configured to use RPC over HTTP while that machine is connected to the
> internal network and can access the Exchange Server via TCP port 135."
>
> --
> John Oliver, Jr
> MCSE, MCT, CCNA
> Exchange MVP 2008
> Microsoft Certified Partner
>
> "Mikey" <texan...@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>
> news:6c23d905-5c42-47a6-a364-16d4920d67fa@w4g2000prd.googlegroups.com...
> On May 7, 6:35 pm, "John Oliver, Jr. [MVP]" <jcolive...@hotmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Most certainly you can. I am going to point you to a Deployment Scenario=
> > link which covers your scenario and a link for setting up the client. Po=
st
> > back if you have any further questions.
>
> >
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb124876(EXCHG.65).aspx
>
> >
http://www.msexchange.org/tutorials/outlookrpchttp.html
>
> > --
> > John Oliver, Jr
> > MCSE, MCT, CCNA
> > Exchange MVP 2008
> > Microsoft Certified Partner
>
> > "Mikey" <texan...@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>
> >news:9dc0dea7-8f7c-4d88-b8f8-31948a3729c3@e53g2000hsa.googlegroups.com...=
>
> > >I am running Exchange 2003 on one server - no front end/back end or no
> > > proxy server.
> > > I would like to be able to set up several users to access from home
> > > using Outlook 2003 or 2007, where they can see all messages, contacts,=
> > > etc., from their home computers.
> > > Can I do this with my current setup?
> > > If so, any suggestions?
> > > Thanks-- Hide quoted text -
>
> > - Show quoted text -
>
> Sorry, this got shoved to the back burner for a little while!
> When trying to set up the Outlook client, under the 'Exchange Server
> Settings' part, it tells me:
> "The action could not be completed. The connection to the Exchange
> server is unavailable. Outlook must be online or connected to complete
> this action"
> I have set everything up on the exchange side & opned port 143 on the
> firewall.
> What am I doing wrong?
Some time that isn't possible, as I have a couple of people a few
hundred miles away from the office.
If I was connected via a SonicWall VPN client, could I set the profile
up then?
If not would IMAP or POP3 be a better way to go?