Make certain the LoginTypes match between Ex2k7 and Ex2k10 IMAP settings.


On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 2:42 PM, Steven Alfano <[email protected]
> wrote:

>  We are having issues with IMAP clients (various clients on various OS’s)
> connecting to Exchange 2007 CAS and mailbox servers when we change our TMG
> rule to redirect clients to our 2010 CAS in preparation for an eventual
> migration to Exchange 2010.  Currently there is a single external entry
> point for all IMAP clients over port 993 pointing to our TMG server.  Our
> Exchange system consists of TMG servers in an Array (two servers with a DB
> server) There are two Exchange 2007 CAS running an NLB and a single 2007 CCR
> mailbox server.  Exchange 2010 has two CAS running an NLB with a 2 node DAG.
>  When we switch the TMG rule to point to the Exchange 2010 CAS NLB we get a
> variety of intermittent client RECEIVE (fetch) connectivity issues ranging
> from poor performance and IMAP synchronization to on some clients, inability
> to connect.  Please note all mailboxes are on Exchange 2007 we are just
> changing the TMG rule for IMAP clients to point to the 2010 NLB.  Testing
> was also done redirecting to a single 2010 CAS with similar results. ****
>
> ** **
>
> **·         **Thunderbird reported this Alert ****
>
> “*An error occurred during a connection to <OurDomainName>:993. SSL
> received a record that exceeded the maximum permissible length. (Error code:
> ssl_error_rx_record_too_long)*” ****
>
> **·         **Reinstalling or upgrading the IMAP client seemed to have
> helped in some instances with this and some other performance / connectivity
> issues.  ****
>
> **·         **Outlook, configured as* *IMAP; reported synchronization
> issues.****
>
> **·         **In other tests, we've had IMAP clients reject the mailbox
> password and continuously prompt for a password without locking the users AD
> account due to bad passwords.****
>
> ** **
>
> I opened a case with MS support and they analyzed the IMAP logging files,
> along with everything else on TMG, DC’s and Exchange servers without finding
> any issues with these servers.  The IMAP clients are configured correctly as
> they can connect once the rule is reverted back to point to the 2007 NLB.
> ****
>
> ** **
>
> One would assume that changing a TMG rule to point from an existing
> functioning exchange 2007 server to an Exchange 2010 server would not
> generate widespread intermittent client connectivity issues, but it seems to
> in our exchange configuration.   Please note that we are NOT moving the
> mailboxes just a TMG rule.****
>
> ** **
>
> Has anyone come across or experienced this?  Any known solution?  Any and
> all information is greatly appreciated****
>
> ** **
>
> *Steven Alfano*
>
> *Sr. Systems Administrator*
>
> *The Rockefeller University*
>
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