Permissions requirements for Exchange Server 2007 are:
• | Administer information store |
To assign an account the required Microsoft Exchange Server permissions on the Microsoft Exchange Server level, follow these steps:
1. | Click Start > Programs > Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 > Exchange Management Shell. |
2. | Type the following line, and then press ENTER:
get-mailboxserver <Exchange2007> | add-adpermission -user <Account> -accessrights GenericRead, GenericWrite -extendedrights ms-Exch-Store-Admin
Where <Exchange2007> is the name of the Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 server and <Account> is the name of the account to assign the required permissions to. |
If inheritance to the individual stores is not enabled, to set the required permissions at the store level, follow these steps:
1. | Click Start > Programs > Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 > Exchange Management Shell. |
2. | Type the following line, and then press ENTER:
get-mailboxdatabase <Exchange2007>\<StorageGroup>\<MailboxDatabase> | add-adpermission -user <Account> -accessrights GenericRead, GenericWrite -extendedrights ms-Exch-Store-Admin
Where <Exchange2007> is the name of the Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 server, <StorageGroup> is the name of the storage group, <MailboxDatabase> is the name of the mailbox database, and <Account> is the name of the account to assign the required permissions to.
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3. | Type the following line, and then press ENTER:
get-publicfolderdatabase identity <PublicFolderDatabase> | add-adpermission -user <Account> -accessrights GenericRead, GenericWrite -extendedrights ms-Exch-Store-Admin
Where <PublicFolderDatabase> is the identity of the public folder database, and <Account> is the name of the account to assign the required permissions to. |
Note Any account that is a member of the Domain Admins group and none of the Exchange security groups will already have the necessary permissions.
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