Exchange 2013 Is Configured To Receive Internet Emails Out Of The Box

by Rajith Jose Enchiparambil on November 6, 2012

The default installation of Exchange 2013 will allow an organization to receive emails from the internet. This is a shift from the setting we have in Exchange 2010.

An out of the box installation of a 2013 CAS has a receive connector named “Default FrontEnd <CAS Server Name>.

Def receive connector in CAS 2013

This connector is configured to accept anonymous SMTP connections from other mail servers in the internet. This means that no additional configuration is required to make your inbound email flow work!

Anonymous users set for default CAS Receive Connector in 2013

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Rajith Jose Enchiparambil

Exchange Architect, Blogger, Husband & Dad. I have been in IT for the last 11 years, with Exchange Server becoming the prime area in the last few years. I am active on TechNet forums & Experts Exchange.

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