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date: August 12, 2021
author: Samantha Thompson
category: Technology
title: Setting Up Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 on Windows Server 2022
source url: https://www.techexample.com/setting-up-microsoft-exchange-server-2019-on-windows-server-2022/
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In this article, we will walk you through the process of setting up Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 on a Windows Server 2022 machine. This guide assumes that you have already installed Windows Server 2022 and are familiar with its basic configuration.

Step 1: Prepare Active Directory

Before installing Exchange Server 2019, you need to prepare your Active Directory environment. To do this, follow these steps:

1. Install the required prerequisites for Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) by running the following command in PowerShell:

   Install-WindowsFeature AD-Domain-Services -IncludeManagementTools

2. Promote the server to a domain controller using the following command:

   Install-ADDSDomainController -DomainName "yourdomain.com"

3. Verify that the domain controller is functioning correctly by running the following command:

   Get-ADDomainController

Step 2: Install Exchange Server Prerequisites

Next, install the necessary prerequisites for Exchange Server 2019. Run the following commands in PowerShell:

1. Install the required Windows features:

   Install-WindowsFeature NET-Framework-45-Features, RPC-over-HTTP-proxy, RSAT-Clustering, RSAT-Clustering-CmdInterface, RSAT-Clustering-Mgmt, RSAT-Clustering-PowerShell, Web-Mgmt-Console, WAS-Process-Model, Web-Asp-Net45, Web-Basic-Auth, Web-Client-Auth, Web-Digest-Auth, Web-Dir-Browsing, Web-Dyn-Compression, Web-Http-Errors, Web-Http-Logging, Web-Http-Redirect, Web-Http-Tracing, Web-ISAPI-Ext, Web-ISAPI-Filter, Web-Lgcy-Mgmt-Console, Web-Metabase, Web-Mgmt-Console, Web-Mgmt-Service, Web-Net-Ext45, Web-Request-Monitor, Web-Server, Web-Stat-Compression, Web-Static-Content, Web-Windows-Auth, Web-WMI, Windows-Identity-Foundation

2. Install the Unified Communications Managed API 4.0 Runtime:

   Download and install it from the following link: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=100947

Step 3: Install Exchange Server 2019

1. Download the latest version of Exchange Server 2019 from the Microsoft website.

2. Mount the ISO file and navigate to the mounted drive in PowerShell.

3. Run the following command to begin the installation process:

   .\Setup.exe /mode:Install /role:Mailbox /IAcceptExchangeServerLicenseTerms

4. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation.

Step 4: Configure Exchange Server 2019

After installing Exchange Server 2019, you need to configure it for your organization. To do this, follow these steps:

1. Open the Exchange Admin Center (EAC) by navigating to https://localhost/ecp in your web browser.

2. Log in using your domain administrator credentials.

3. Configure your mailboxes, public folders, and other settings as needed.

Congratulations! You have successfully set up Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 on a Windows Server 2022 machine. Remember to keep your server updated with the latest security patches and updates to ensure optimal performance and security.
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List the prerequisites required for Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS).
What is the command to promote a server to a domain controller?
Provide the link to download the Unified Communications Managed API 4.0 Runtime.
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The prerequisites required for Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) are installed using the following command in PowerShell:

Install-WindowsFeature AD-Domain-Services -IncludeManagementTools

The command to promote a server to a domain controller is:

Install-ADDSDomainController -DomainName "yourdomain.com"

The link to download the Unified Communications Managed API 4.0 Runtime is:

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=100947