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Welcome to this exclusive edition of Medha HostingExchange Server 2016 step by step guide.You will be learning how to install and setup your exchange server 2016. This Exchange Server 2016 Step by step guide is 4 parts installation steps.
Exchange Server 2016 requirements.
The software’s to Download.
Preforming Prerequisites setup
Exchange Server 2016 Installation.
This guide is exclusively written keeping in mind for new Exchange server 2016 Administrators who want to set up Exchange server platform. The installation considers a single server deployment of Exchange Server 2016 with the Mailbox role.
For existing Exchange server 2016 server administrators, I have also listed some pro tips that you should start implementing right now to make your Exchange server 2016 more powerful and professional.
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Exchange Server 2016 system requirements
Here are the list of checklist to install Exchange server 2016 before you proceed further please go through this checklist
Coexistence of Exchange 2016 with earlier versions of Exchange Server
In Exchange 2016, IPv6 is supported only when IPv4 is also installed and enabled. If Exchange 2016 is deployed in this configuration, and the network supports IPv4 and IPv6, all Exchange servers can send data to and receive data from devices, servers, and clients that use IPv6 addresses. For more information, see IPv6 support in Exchange 2013.
Hardware
Component
Requirement
Notes
Processor
x64 architecture-based computer with Intel processor that supports Intel 64 architecture (formerly known as Intel EM64T)
AMD processor that supports the AMD64 platform
Intel Itanium IA64 processors not supported
For more information, see Sizing Exchange 2016 Deployments.See the “Operating system” section later in this topic for supported operating systems.
Memory
Varies depending on Exchange roles that are installed:
The page file size minimum and maximum must be set to physical RAM plus 10MB, to a maximum size of 32,778MB (32GB) if you’re using more than 32GB of RAM.
None
Disk space
At least 30 GB on the drive on which you install Exchange
An additional 500 MB of available disk space for each Unified Messaging (UM) language pack that you plan to install
200 MB of available disk space on the system drive
A hard disk that stores the message queue database on with at least 500 MB of free space.
Install exchange Server Pre-requests on the windows server (where you are installing exchange server)
Install Microsoft.NET framework 4.5.2
Install Microsoft.NET framework 4.5.2 on the machine where Exchange 2016 is going to be installed. Download and install .net framework 4.5.2 and click Finish.
Wait till installation succeeded
Install unified communications managed API 4.0 runtime
Launch the Windows PowerShell (run as administrator). Run the following command to install the required Windows components. You must restart the server to complete the installation process.
Before you install Microsoft Exchange Server 2016, you need to extend the active directory schema and prepare your Active Directory forest and its domains. Mount the Exchange Server 2016 installation Media. Launch Command Prompt (run as administrator) and navigate to the path where setup files are present. Once you successfully enter the below command, the prerequisite analysis and extending AD schema steps should show the status as Completed.
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Next step is to prepare the Active Directory. In the same command prompt that you launched, run the below command by replacing organization name with a name.
You have now prepared your server to install Exchange Server 2016.
Installing Exchange Server 2016
The Introduction page begins the process of installing Exchange into your organization. Click Next to continue.
On the License Agreement page, review the software license terms. If you agree to the terms, select I accept the terms in the license agreement and then click next.
On the Recommended settings page, select whether you want to use the recommended settings. If you select Use recommended settings, Exchange will automatically send error reports and information about your computer hardware and how you use Exchange to Microsoft. If you select don’t use recommended settings, these settings remain disabled but you can enable them at any time after Setup completes. Click Next.
On the Server Role Selection page, choose whether you want to install the Mailbox role or just the Management Tools on this computer. The management tools are installed automatically if you install the Mailbox server role. Select automatically install Windows Server roles and features that are required to install Exchange Server to have the Setup wizard install required Windows prerequisites. You may need to reboot the computer to complete the installation of some Windows features. If you don’t select this option, you need to install the Windows features manually. Click Next.
In my case, I am choosing Mailbox Role and Management tools as it is single exchange server in my organization
Select the installation path and click next
If you’re installing the Mailbox role, on the Malware Protection Settings page, choose whether you want to enable or disable malware scanning. If you disable malware scanning, it can be enabled in the future. Click Next to continue.
On the Readiness Checks page, if all readiness checks have completed successfully, click Install to install Exchange 2016.
Readiness check shows some errors and advise.It is recommended to download all the patches from the readiness check window. However, I am skipping this and will install later.
Links to download the required softer
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/2884597
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/2894875
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/2822241
Once the setup is complete, click Finish. Restart the computer after Exchange 2016 has completed.
Let’s now open Exchange Admin Center. Open the web browser and type the below https://Exchange Server FQDN/ECP. This link should show up the Exchange Admin Center. Enter the username and password and click sign in.
Select your time zone and save
You are now ready to explore the options available in Exchange admin center.
What Next.
In my coming post, I will be writing about step by step post-installation tasks of Exchange Server 2016.
Do you have any queries about Exchange Server 2016 installation step, do let me know via comments.
I’m Bharath, a Microsoft 365 and Azure engineer, helping small businesses make the most of Microsoft tools. As a Microsoft certified engineer, I have experience migrating organizations to Microsoft solutions and offer guidance on cloud-based solutions to optimize business operations.