Software Requirements for Exchange Servers

In addition to the requirements listed in the previous section, you'll need specific software on the Exchange server itself in order for Exchange to install and work properly. All of the dependency components are included with Windows. To successfully complete the installation of Exchange 2003, the components discussed briefly in the following subsections must be installed and enabled on the computer.

Microsoft .NET Framework Version 1.1.4322

This component is included with Windows Server 2003, although not installed by default. It can be added to Windows 2000 systems by installing it from Windows Update.[6] The .NET Framework, or more specifically ASP.NET, is used to provide support for OMA. If you ...

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