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Microsoft Certificate Authority Is Required to Perform Inter-Site SMTP Based Active Directory Replication

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This article was previously published under Q222962

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Summary

To use Simple Mail Transfer Protocol-based (SMTP-based) inter-site Active Directory replication, a Microsoft Certificate Authority must be used. An Enterprise Certificate Authority is the designed mechanism.

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More information

SMTP-based Active Directory replication uses Public Key encryption and certificates to authenticate and provide for digital signature during the replication process.

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Keywords: KB222962, kbinfo

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Article Info
Article ID : 222962
Revision : 6
Created on : 2/23/2007
Published on : 2/23/2007
Exists online : False
Views : 501