Overview

This article will walk you through the creation of a journaling mailbox for Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 or later using the post-install wizard.

Process

To create the journaling mailbox via the post-install wizard, follow the steps listed below:

1. In the Configuration Wizard that opens after creating the Archive Store Profile, click Next.

2. From the Mail Server to Archive Wizard page, select Let the wizard create a new journal mailbox to use to start archiving your emails. Select this option to create a new journaling mailbox utilizing the wizard automatically. The new journaling mailbox will be built on the selected Microsoft^® Exchange Server from the list of detected servers.

   
   

   NOTE

   This feature works only with Microsoft^® Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 2 onwards.

   1.  Select Let the wizard create a new journal mailbox to use to start archiving your emails and click Next.

   2. When prompted, key in the required details for the journaling mailbox. Available options are:

      Option	Description
      Let GFI Archiver create a new journaling user for you to associate the mailbox/es to.	Select this option if you have already configured a journaling mailbox on a mail server. In the Detected mailboxes field, select the mailbox database you want to connect to from the list of detected mailboxes.
      Use existing journaling user to associate the mailbox/es to.	This option is enabled if a journaling user is discovered. If this option is enabled, the discovered journaling user will be associated with the Detected mailboxes.

   3. Click Next.

   4. Provide the required Administrative credentials to complete the setup.

3. Click Finish to finalize the setup.