Microsoft® Exchange Server 2003 Unleashed

Managing Exchange Server 2003 Remotely

Windows Server 2003's built-in feature set enables it to be easily managed remotely. This same feature set can be used to manage Exchange Server 2003, which can significantly reduce administration time, expenses, and effort by enabling administrators to manage systems from remote locations rather than having to be physically at the system.

The most common tools available to remotely manage a system are

• Microsoft Management Console (MMC) The MMC not only provides a unified interface for most, if not all, graphical interface utilities, it also can be used to connect and manage remote systems. For example, administrators can use the ESM or Active Directory Users and Computers to manage the local computer and ...