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Manage On-premises Service Account Profiles (Fly)

Currently, only the organizations with a working subscription for the Fly service can manage on-premises service account profiles for the Exchange On-Premises migrations.

NOTE

The on-premises service account profiles can only be used for the Exchange On-Premises migrations.

The Tenant Owner and Service Administrators can manage service account profiles by navigating to Management > Service account > On-premises service account. You can perform the following actions:

  • Create – Click Create. Then, refer to the instructions in Create an On-premises Service Account Profile.

  • Edit – Select a service account profile and click Edit on the ribbon.

  • Delete – Select one or more service account profiles and click Delete. A pop-up window appears asking for your confirmation. Click Confirm to confirm your deletion.

Create an On-premises Service Account Profile

To create an on-premises service account profile, navigate to Management > Service account > On-premises service account, click Create under the On-premises service account tab, and then configure the following settings:

  1. Profile name – Enter a name for the service account profile.

  2. Description – Enter an optional description.

  3. Exchange service provider – Select an option from the drop-down list.

  4. Exchange version – Select an option from the drop-down list.

  5. Exchange server host – Enter the hostname of your Exchange server. If your Exchange server is hosted by any service provider, provide the Web access host of the Exchange server.

  6. Username – Enter the username of an account that will be used to connect to the above Exchange server host. Note that the account must have a mailbox, and the format of the account must be username@contoso.com.

  7. Password – Enter the password of the account above.

  8. Click Save to save your configurations.

NOTE

If the creation fails and the error message Failed to validate this on-premises service account. Check the information you entered and try again. appears, you can try the following methods for troubleshooting: