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How to re-subscribe Edge Transport Server in Exchange 2010.

Remove expired Edge Subscription on Hub Transport server

• Go to Hub Transport server
• Run Exchange Management Shell
• Execute cmdlet Get-EdgeSubscription | Remove-EdgeSubscription

Remove the cert used by ADAM to establish secure connections on Edge Transport server

• Open up an empty MMC console: Start > Run > mmc
• Select File > Add / Remove Snap-in
• Hit Add
• Select Certificates from the List of Snap-Ins, and hit Add
• Select Service Account on the Certificates Snap-In page, click Next
• Select Local Computer on the Select Computer page, click Next
• Select Microsoft Exchange ADAM from the list of services, click Finish
• Close the Add Snap-in dialog
• Navigate to Certifcates - Service > ADAM_MSExchange\Personal > Certificates
• You should see a single certificate here. Remove it.

Remove expired Edge Subscription on Edge server

• Go to Edge Transport server
• Run Exchange Management Shell
• Execute cmdlet Get-EdgeSubscription | Remove-EdgeSubscription

Create and export an Edge Subscription file.

• Go to the Edge Transport server
• Run the Exchange Management Shell
• Type the cmdlet New-EdgeSubscription -Filename "C:\EdgeSubscriptionInfo.xml"

 
Re-start the Microsoft Exchange ADAM service on Edge server

Copy the Edge Subscription file generated on Edge server to a Hub Transport server

Import the Edge Subscription file on Hub Transport server

• Go to Hub Transport server
• Run Exchange Management Shell
• Execute cmdlet New-EdgeSubscription -FileData ([byte[]]$(Get-Content -Path "C:\EdgeSubscriptionInfo.xml" -Encoding Byte -ReadCount 0))

5. Run Edge Synchronization

• Go to the Hub Transport server
• Run the Exchange Management Shell
• Run the Edge Synchronization by typing Start-EdgeSynchronization

If it fails run Test-EdgeSynchronization in the Exchange Management Shell to see reasons of failure.

The following picture demonstrates Edge Subscription process.



The following figure illustrates the EdgeSync synchronization process.

Additional information

Refer to the following articles for more information:

• Understanding Edge Subscriptions - http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa997438.aspx
• Exchange Management Shell cmdlet New-EdgeSubscription - http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb123800.aspx
• Import an Edge Subscription File to an Active Directory Site - http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa995991.aspx