In this topic you will deploy the components necessary to provision the Microsoft Exchange 2007 SP1 services, including E-mail, Unified Messaging, and Mobility.

Tasks

  1. Install the Exchange 2007 SP1 Management Tools on the Provisioning Engine servers
  2. Deploy Hosted Exchange Provisioning
  3. Configure Hosted Exchange Provisioning
  4. Configure the MPSExchangeAccts group

Prerequisites

  • All the preceding operations in the Build Hosted E-mail sections of the documentation must have been completed.

Install the Exchange 2007 SP1 Management Tools on the Provisioning Engine servers

In order to perform Exchange 2007 SP1 provisioning tasks, each Provisioning Engine server must have the Exchange 2007 SP1 Management Tools installed.

Procedure W08-DWHE.91: To install Exchange 2007 SP1 Prerequisites on the Provisioning Engine servers

  1. Install Microsoft PowerShell 1.0 on MPS01.

  2. Install Microsoft PowerShell 1.0 on MPS02.

Procedure W08-DWHE.92: To install the Exchange 2007 SP1 Management Tools on the Provisioning Engine servers

  1. Log on to MPS01 as Fabrikam\Administrator.

  2. On MPS01, open a command prompt, and navigate to the Exchange 2007 SP1 32-bit installation files.

  3. Run the following command:

      Copy Code 
    Setup /mode:install /roles:MT

  4. Repeat this procedure on MPS02.

Note:
MPS must be run on 32-bit Windows Server. Therefore, you should install the 32-bit version of the Exchange Management Tools.

Deploy Hosted Exchange Provisioning

In this procedure you will use the Deployment Tool to Deploy the Exchange 2007 SP1 Providers and Namespaces by installing everything under the Hosted Exchange/Exchange Provisioning node in the Deployment Tool.

Procedure W08-DWHE.93: To deploy Hosted Exchange Provisioning

  1. Log on to MPS01 as Fabrikam\Administrator, and then open the MPS Deployment Tool.

  2. In the Requirements Status pane, expand Hosted Exchange, and then right-click the Exchange Provisioning component.

  3. Select Install all in this group, and then click Start Deployment to start running the selected procedures.

  4. Monitor the deployment session on the Install Details tab.

Configure Hosted Exchange Provisioning

In this procedure you will use the Deployment Tool to initialize the Exchange Server 2007 namespaces and configure some security and registry settings. This is done by installing everything under the Exchange Provisioning Configuration node in the Deployment Tool.

Procedure W08-DWHE.94: To configure Hosted Exchange Provisioning

  1. In the Requirements Status pane, expand Hosted Exchange, and then right-click the Exchange Provisioning Configuration component.

  2. Select Install all in this group, and then click Start Deployment to start running the selected procedures.

  3. Monitor the deployment session on the Install Details tab.

Configure the MPSExchangeAccts group

In this procedure you will configure the MPSExchangeAccts group as an OrganizationAdmin in Exchange 2007 SP1 as well as a Local Administrator on each Exchange Mailbox server and Provisioning Engine server.

Procedure W08-DWHE.95: To configure MPSExchangeAccts as an OrganizationAdmin

  1. Open the Exchange Management Shell on MPS01.

  2. Run the following command:

      Copy Code 
    Add-ExchangeAdministrator -Role OrgAdmin -Identity Fabrikam\MPSExchangeAccts