The Exchange 2007 SP1 Offline Address Book (OAB) Web Distribution server is a Client Access Server role with additional configuration.

In this topic, you will deploy the Exchange 2007 SP1 OAB Web Distribution server (EXCASOAB01).

Tasks

  1. Install Prerequisites for the OAB Web Distribution Server
  2. Install the Client Access Server Role

Install Prerequisites for the OAB Web Distribution Server (EXCASOAB01)

A number of prerequisites must be installed before the Exchange 2007 SP1 OAB Web Distribution server role can be installed.

Procedure W03-DWHE.7: To install prerequisites for the OAB Web Distribution server

  1. Install Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition (x64) with SP2

  2. Install IIS.

  3. Install the Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 with SP1.

  4. Install the Windows Server 2003 Support Tools.

  5. Join the Fabrikam domain.

  6. Enable the ASP.NET 2.0 Web service extensions in Internet Information Services Manager.

  7. Install Microsoft PowerShell 1.0.

Install the Client Access Server Role

The OAB Web Distribution server is a Client Access server role. After you install the prerequisites, install the Exchange 2007 SP1 Client Access server role on EXCASOAB01.

Procedure W03-DWHE.8: To install the Client Access server role

  1. Log on to EXCASOAB01 as Fabrikam\Administrator.

  2. Using the Exchange 2007 SP1 installation media, run Exchange 2007 SP1 setup from the command line specifying the Client Access server role:

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    Setup /mode:install /roles:CA