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Microsoft Exchange 2013 Cookbook

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Microsoft Exchange 2013 Cookbook

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (21 chapters)
Microsoft Exchange 2013 Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Acknowledgments
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Configuring Autodiscover


Autodiscover was first introduced with Exchange 2007 and allows any Autodiscover-capable client such as Outlook or most Exchange ActiveSync-enabled mobile devices, to retrieve its profile configuration settings by itself. Before Exchange 2007, it was up to the administrator to configure a user's Outlook profile with the correct server settings. This also meant that if a configuration parameter changed, the profile often had to be updated manually.

How to do it...

Most actions can usually be performed through either the EAC or Management Shell. Sometimes though, we prefer the simplicity of the EAC over PowerShell. In this case however, the EAC is not an option as most of the parameters can only be configured through the Exchange Management Shell.

Configuring the AutodiscoverServiceInternalURI

The value of an AutodiscoverServiceInternalURI property corresponds to the URL that will be returned to your Autodiscover-capable clients when they query Active Directory for the...