Requirements for decryption and indexing of mail files and documents secured via Active Directory Microsoft Information Rights Management Server

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The decryption of emails and documents encrypted with MS IRM requires the following pre-requisites to be met by the appliance

The MS RMS client SP2 must be installed on the appliance. See Microsoft Technet : Configuring the AD RMS client

  • The appliance must be activated within AD-RMS.
  • Microsoft Office 2010 must be installed on the appliance.
  • Any custom IRM Protectors that are in use in the organization in DLL form must be installed using the same method of install as used on a client PC.


The following services all need to be run using accounts that have been granted full access to all RMS-protected content granted by the RMS server.

  • EsaApplicationService
  • EsaPSTCrawler
  • EsaPSTRetriever
  • EsaExchangeCrawler
  • EsaExchangeRetriever

Once configured, documents and mail files will be automatically decrypted during indexing and processing.
 

Issue/Introduction

How to configure the Veritas Clearwell eDiscovery appliance to allow it to index and process emails and documents secured via a Microsoft Active Directory Information Rights Management service.