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Q253563: XFOR: How to Enable SSL for Exchange Server 5.5 on Windows 2000

Article: Q253563
Product(s): Microsoft Exchange
Version(s): WINDOWS:2000; winnt:5.5
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbenv kbinterop
Last Modified: 08-MAY-2002

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Exchange Server, version 5.5 
- the operating system: Microsoft Windows 2000 
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SUMMARY
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To enable Secure Socket Layer (SSL) for Exchange Server running on Windows 2000,
you must have Service Pack 3 or later for Exchange Server installed.

MORE INFORMATION
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Service Pack 3 automatically installs Key Manager from Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
on the Exchange Server computer. You can find Keyring.exe along with its
supporting binary files in the following folder by default:

  %SystemRoot%\System32\Inetsrv

NOTE: %SystemRoot% is usually C:\Winnt.

To finish the configuration, use the instructions in the following Microsoft
Knowledge Base article:

  Q175439 XFOR: Enabling SSL For Exchange Server

For additional information, click the article number below to view the article in
the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

  Q235452 XGEN: Updates to the Exchange Server 5.5 SP3 Release Notes

Additional query words:

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Keywords          : kbenv kbinterop 
Technology        : kbOSWin2000 kbOSWinSearch kbExchangeSearch kbExchange550 kbZNotKeyword2
Version           : WINDOWS:2000; winnt:5.5
Issue type        : kbinfo

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