Administering Avaya Mailbox Manager as a trusted server

Use this procedure to administer Avaya Mailbox Manager as a trusted server on the MSS. Administer this type of trusted server if you are using Mailbox Manager to perform adds, moves, and changes on the MSS.

To administer Avaya Mailbox Manager as a trusted server:

1. If you want to use a secure connection from Mailbox Manager to Modular Messaging, install the Avaya root certificate on the machine on which you installed the Mailbox Manager Communication Manager.
2. On the MSS, add a new trusted server for Avaya Mailbox Manager:
   1. From the MSS Messaging Administration menu and select Global Administration > Trusted Server Management.

   The system displays the Manage Trusted Servers page.

   2. Click Add a New Trusted Server.

      The system displays the Add Trusted Server page.

   3. Select Mailbox Manager from the Special Type field.

      The following fields are set by the system:

      • The Trusted Server Name is set to mbmserver, but can be modified.
      • The Service Name is set to Mailbox Manager and cannot be modified.
      • The Minutes of Inactivity Before Alarm is set to 0 and cannot be modified.
      • The Access to Cross Domain Delivery is set to no and cannot be modified.
      • The Default Community is set to 1 and cannot be modified.
   4. Complete the remaining fields on the page. You can click the field names or Help on the Web-based administration page to view more information.
   5. Click Save to add Avaya Mailbox Manager as a trusted server on the system.

      A message displays that the trusted server was added successfully.

   6. Click OK.

      The Manage Trusted Server page displays the updated list of trusted servers.

   7. Click Return to Main.
3. In Mailbox Manager, complete the Connection Setup to the MSS. See "Working with Mailbox Manager" for complete steps. This document is available for download from the Avaya Support Web site at http://www.avaya.com/support.
4. In Mailbox Manager, complete Auto Configure steps to create a database for the Modular Messaging system. See "Working with Mailbox Manager" for complete steps.

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