Exchange Server 2010 requirements

Exchange Server 2010 requirements

Web Server (IIS) server role along with the following role services:

ISAPI Extensions IIS 6 Metabase Compatibility IIS 6 Management Console Basic Authentication Windows Authentication Digest Authentication Dynamic Content Compression.NET Extensibility Windows Server 2008 features WCF HTTP Activation RPC over HTTP ProxyPrerequisite AchievedActive Directory domain and forest functional level: Windows Server 2003 or higherDNS requirementsExchange Server 2010 schema changes2007 Office System Converter: Microsoft Filter PackImportant: The Net.Tcp Port Sharing Service must be configured to start automatically before starting the Exchange server installation

Verifying an Exchange Server 2010 Installation

1. View the Exchange Server services.2. View the Exchange Server folders.3. Create a new user, and send a test message.4. Run the Exchange Server Best Practices Analyzer Tool. View the Exchange Server services1. Open the Services console.2. Review the status for each Exchange Server service.

View the Exchange Server folders. C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Exchange Server\v14. This list of folders includes Client Access, Mailbox, and Transport Roles. The three roles were installed as part of the typical setup.