Specifying Where Messages are Saved

Specify where messages are saved by adding a registry key with the distinguished name of a mailbox, public folder, or custom recipient.

To view the distinguished name of a recipient
  1. Run the Microsoft Exchange Administrator program in raw mode by typing C:\Exchsrvr\Bin\Admin /r at a command prompt.
  2. Select the recipient object in the appropriate Recipients container.
  3. From the File menu, choose Raw Properties.
  4. In the Objects attributes box, select Obj-Dist-Name. The distinguished name of the object is displayed in the Edit value box.
To specify the recipient
  1. Open the following registry key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\
MSExchangeMTA\Parameters

  1. Add a new string value named Journal Recipient Name.
  2. Set the value of Journal Recipient Name to the distinguished name of the mailbox, public folder, or custom recipient.

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