Comments on: Installing Exchange Server 2016 Pre-Requisites on Windows Server 2012 R2 and Windows Server 2016

By: Ambroise

Ambroise — Mon, 03 Jul 2023 22:17:48 +0000

Hello Paul, hope you’re doing well! I’m new in this page,
I’d like you to help me solve this issue with an installation of exchange 2016. after installing all the prerequesite, I install the exch 2016 cu 23 on win 2k12 r2.
and I have this error:
The following error was generated when “$error.Clear();
if ($RoleIsDatacenter -ne $true -and $RoleIsDatacenterDedicated -ne $true)
{
if (Test-ExchangeServersWriteAccess -DomainController $RoleDomainController -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue)
{

By: Muthu

Muthu — Sat, 12 Feb 2022 04:50:43 +0000

In reply to Jose Gabriel Ortega Castro. Just checking any scripts were there to have craetion of user & mailbox. site doesnt works :(

By: Marco Francsico

Marco Francsico — Sun, 09 Jan 2022 16:12:11 +0000

In reply to Mahesh. Enable-WindowsOptionalFeature Server-GUI-Mgmt

By: Marco Francisco

Marco Francisco — Sun, 09 Jan 2022 16:10:42 +0000

In reply to Saju. Enable-WindowsOptionalFeature Server-GUI-Mgmt

By: Jose Gabriel Ortega Castro

Jose Gabriel Ortega Castro — Thu, 12 Aug 2021 23:54:27 +0000

In reply to Joseph.

Hello Joseph,

you can get the latest here:
https://download.microsoft.com/download/0/b/7/0b702b8b-03ab-4553-9e2c-c73bb0c8535f/ExchangeServer2016-x64-CU20.ISO

and the catalog here:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/exchange/new-features/build-numbers-and-release-dates?view=exchserver-2019#exchange-server-2016

By: Jose Gabriel Ortega Castro

Jose Gabriel Ortega Castro — Thu, 12 Aug 2021 23:52:14 +0000

In reply to Yoav.

Not the best built I’d work

Get-AdUser -filter * | Enable-Mailbox

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/exchange/enable-mailbox?view=exchange-ps

https://j0rt3g4,medium.com my blog. 🙂

By: Jose Gabriel Ortega Castro

Jose Gabriel Ortega Castro — Thu, 12 Aug 2021 23:49:49 +0000

In reply to Mike.

Yes it should be possible without any issues,
the solution is:
Enable-WindowsOptionalFeature Server-GUI-Mgmt

if you’re in core you need to do the install unattended if you’re on a regular windows desktop experience you can do it as normal following the cmdlet I provided.

By: Mike

Mike — Thu, 25 Feb 2021 01:26:20 +0000

Exchange server 2016 on server 2016 Readiness Checks

Error:
The Windows component Server-Gui-Mgmt-Infra isn’t installed on this computer and needs to be installed before Exchange Setup can begin.
For more information, visit: http://technet.microsoft.com/library(EXCHG.160)/ms.exch.setupreadiness.ServerGuiMgmtInfraNotInstalled.aspx

Do we know if exchange server 2016 can be install on server 2016

Can someone help

By: MellyMel

MellyMel — Sat, 01 Feb 2020 18:49:56 +0000

In reply to SCG. Thank You for this "what is dead may never die" GOT :-)

By: Yoav

Yoav — Thu, 16 Jan 2020 18:32:10 +0000

Hi Paul,
just installed a new AD + Exchange 2016 lab
i have created 1000 users
now i want to create mailboxes for all these users.
would you post here a script i can use to accomplish this?

thank you man .