Note: The
default value for the ValidPorts
key is:
Where
ServerNetBIOSName is the NetBIOS
name of your server.
Replace
ServerNetBIOSName with the
NetBIOS name of your server. Replace
ServerFQDN with the fully
qualified domain name (FQDN) of your
server.
Note: The
above text is ONE LONG LINE.
Copy and paste it into Notepad, and
edit it there. Once done, copy it
from Notepad and enter it in the
Registry editor.
Note: This is
the part where most administrators
fail. Take a look at the following
table and enter the correct values
based upon this example:
|
Role |
Names |
Windows
Server 2003 SP1
+
Exchange 2003 SP1
+
DC, FSMO, GC
+
RPC Proxy |
NetBIOS name:
Zeus |
FQDN -
Internal:
Zeus.dpetri.net
(this
is just an example, the
name is bogus) |
FQDN -
External:
ex.petri.co.il
(this
is just an example, the
name is bogus) |
Test to enter in the
registry:
Note: Some
guides and articles instruct you to
also add the external FQDN of the
RPC Proxy, i.e. the FQDN used to
access the server from the Internet.
For example, in the above scenario,
you should use:
I've experimented
with both settings, both work. To be
on the safe side I'd recommend using
the longer version.
