New in Exchange 2007 Service Pack 1 (SP1) The Exchange Public Folder Administrators role has administrative permissions to manage all the public folders. This administrator role is granted the "Create top level public folder" extended right. Members of this role can create and delete public folders, and manage public folder settings such as replicas, quotas, age limits, administrative permissions, and client permissions. This administrator role can mail-enable public folders, but it cannot modify mail recipient-related properties on public folders, such as proxy addresses. That capability requires membership in the Exchange Recipient Administrators role. Summary of Administrator Roles and Permissions The following table lists the Exchange 2007 administrator roles and their related Exchange permissions. Administrator role Members Member of Exchange permissions Exchange Administrator, or the Exchange Recipient Full control of the Organization account that was used to Administrator Microsoft Exchange container Administrators install the first Administrators local in Active Directory Exchange 2007 server group of <Server Name> Exchange Recipient Exchange Organization Exchange View-Only Full control of Exchange Administrators Administrators Administrators properties on Active Directory user object Exchange Server Exchange View-Only Full control of Exchange Administrators Administrators <Server Name> Administrators local group of <Server Name> Exchange Exchange Recipient Exchange Recipient Read access to the Administrators Administrators Administrators Microsoft Exchange container Exchange Public Folder Exchange Server in Active Directory. Administrators Administrators Read access to all the Windows domains that have Exchange recipients. Exchange Servers Each Exchange 2007 Exchange View-Only Special computer account Administrators Exchange Public Exchange Organization Exchange View-Only Ability to administratively Folder Administrators Administrators manage public folders. Administrators Default Exchange Server 2007 Folder Structure During the Exchange Server installation, Setup creates a default folder structure under %programfiles%\Exchsrvr. The following table describes the Exchange folder structure. Folder Description
New in Exchange 2007 Service Pack 1 (SP1) The Exchange Public Folder Administrators role has administrative permissions to manage all the public folders. This administrator role is granted the "Create top level public folder" extended right. Members of this role can create and delete public folders, and manage public folder settings such as replicas, quotas, age limits, administrative permissions, and client permissions. This administrator role can mail-enable public folders, but it cannot modify mail recipient-related properties on public folders, such as proxy addresses. That capability requires membership in the Exchange Recipient Administrators role. Summary of Administrator Roles and Permissions The following table lists the Exchange 2007 administrator roles and their related Exchange permissions. Administrator role Members Member of Exchange permissions Exchange Organization Administrators Administrator, or the account that was used to install the first Exchange 2007 server Exchange Recipient Administrator Administrators local group of <Server Name> Full control of the Microsoft Exchange container in Active Directory Exchange Recipient Administrators Exchange Organization Administrators Exchange View-Only Administrators Full control of Exchange properties on Active Directory user object Exchange Server Administrators Exchange View-Only Administrators Administrators local group of <Server Name> Full control of Exchange <Server Name> Exchange Administrators Exchange Recipient Administrators Exchange Public Folder Administrators Exchange Recipient Administrators Exchange Server Administrators Read access to the Microsoft Exchange container in Active Directory. Read access to all the Windows domains that have Exchange recipients. Exchange Servers Each Exchange 2007 computer account Exchange View-Only Administrators Special Exchange Public Folder Administrators Exchange Organization Administrators Exchange View-Only Administrators Ability to administratively manage public folders. Default Exchange Server 2007 Folder Structure During the Exchange Server installation, Setup creates a default folder structure under %programfiles%\Exchsrvr. The following table describes the Exchange folder structure. Folder Description
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