Category:Address Manipulation
Last Updated:2011-08-04
 
This is primarily used if the source and destination servers are Exchange.
Typically an Exchange mailbox is given a primary smtp address. This address is the user’s reply-to address. Secondary (Proxy) addresses can be added that allow the user to receive email using other addresses.
UnitySync’s swap proxy function reads through the Proxy addresses using a ruleset. If a match occurs that address becomes the primary address and the old primary address is pushed into the proxy list.
For Example:
Swap proxy field is set to: @p.com,@home.com
A Note about Swap Proxy Syntax:
It may or may not be necessary to include the @ prefix in the Swap Proxy domains you specify. An example of when it is necessary is if you have two incoming domains that look like this:
EricN@DomainXYZ.com
Eric@XYZ.com
If you specify a Drop Proxy of simply XYZ.com, then both objects qualify for swapping. Which ever is returned first will be swapped to the primary. If you specifically want the @XYZ.com domain to be primary, then you need to specify the Swap Proxy value as @XYZ.com.
There are some guidelines to the ruleset: