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November 30, 2016

Technical Tip: FortiMail LDAP recipient verification for Microsoft Exchange Dynamic Distribution Lists (Query-based Distribution Group)

  • November 30, 2016
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Description

 
This article describes that in the FortiMail LDAP profiles, the default user query of the Active Directory schema is:
 
(&(|(objectClass=user)(objectClass=group)(objectClass=publicFolder))(|(proxyAddresses=smtp:$m)(mail=$m)))
 
This will not find the dynamic lists, because their 'objectClass'" is not user or group, but 'msExchDynamicDistributionList'.
 
Scope
 
FortiMail.


Solution

 

Adding the object class msExchDynamicDistributionList to the user query will resolve.

(&(|(objectClass=user)(objectClass=group)(objectClass=msExchDynamicDistributionList)(objectClass=publicFolder))(|(proxyAddresses=smtp:$m)(mail=$m)))

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