Assigning administrator rights to the Microsoft Exchange Server user
The user that you have created for the Microsoft Exchange
Server agent must be a domain administrator with full administrator
rights on Microsoft Exchange Server. The administrator rights are
required to access the Microsoft Exchange Server components. You must
provide administrative rights to the user.
Before you begin
About this task
- Exchange Server 2003 - Exchange Administrator
- Exchange Server 2007 - Exchange Recipient Administrator
- Exchange Server 2010 - Exchange Recipient Management
Procedure
For Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, complete the following
steps to grant full administrator rights to the user:
- Click Start > Programs > Microsoft Exchange > System Manager. The Microsoft Exchange Systems Manager opens.
- Click Action > Delegate control. The Exchange Administration Delegation Wizard opens. Click Next.
- On the Users or Groups page, click Add.
- In the Delegate Control window, click Browse. Select the new user that you have created, and then click OK.
- From the Role list, select Exchange Full Administrator, and then click OK.
- Click Next, and then click Finish.
For Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, complete the following
steps to grant recipient administrator rights to the user:
- Click Start > Programs > Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 > Exchange Management Console. The Exchange Management Console window opens.
- In the Console tree, click Organization Configuration.
- In the Action pane, click Add Exchange Administrator.
- On the Add Exchange Administrator page, click Browse. Select the new user that you have created, and then select Exchange Recipient Administrator role.
- Click Add.
- On the Completion page, click Finish.
For Microsoft Exchange Server 2010, complete the following
steps to grant recipient administrator rights to the user: