- Login to Exchange Management Console on Exch2010 server
- Expand Server Configuration and select Hub Transport
- Select your Exch2010 server and in the Receive connectors area below, right click and select New Receive Connector...
- Enter the name as Exch 2013 Receive Mail and set the type as Custom and click Next
- I left the Local Network Settings as (All Available IPv4) and Port 25 and enter the FQDN as the name of my Exch2010 server e.g. exch2010.domain.com and click Next
- On the Remote Network settings page select 0.0.0.0-255.255.255.255 and click the red cross to remove the entry
- Click Add.. and enter the IPv4 address of your Exch2013 server and click OK and Next
- Click New and Finish
- Right click on the new receive connector and select Properties
- Select Authentication and untick everything except Exchange Server authentication
- Select Permission Groups and untick everything except Anonymous users and click Apply and OK
- On Exch2010, open Services.msc and locate the Microsoft Exchange Transport Service and restart it
Tuesday, February 23, 2016
Exchange downlevel SMTP connector migration
Also works for 2007, etc.