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That is all you need so long as Domain Admins have full permissions to the OU your Exchange servers are in.
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That is all you need so long as Domain Admins have full permissions to the OU your Exchange servers are in.

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Well I am in the Domain Admins and get this.<br />
<a href="https://filedb.experts-exchange.com/incoming/2013/10_w41/681490/permissions.png" target="_blank" title="Permissions (10 KB)"><img alt="Permissions" class="file-block lazyload" style="max-width: 623px;" data-src="https://filedb.experts-exchange.com/incoming/2013/10_w41/681490/permissions.png" /></a>
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Well I am in the Domain Admins and get this.
Permissionshttps://filedb.experts-exchange.com/incoming/2013/10_w41/681490/permissions.png

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I added myself to Organisation mgt in the Exchange OU and it works now.
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I added myself to Organisation mgt in the Exchange OU and it works now.

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for the following reason:<br />
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Works fine now.
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I've requested that this question be closed as follows:

Accepted answer: 0 points for wannabecraig's comment #a39555266 [https://www.experts-exchange.com/questions/28261026/Exchange-permissions.html?anchorAnswerId=39555266#a39555266]

for the following reason:

Works fine now.

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I an a new administrator to a company running Windows 2008R2 Domain with Exchange 2010. &nbsp;Which groiup do I need to be a part of to administer the Exchange server? &nbsp;I am currently only part of the Domain Admin group.
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I an a new administrator to a company running Windows 2008R2 Domain with Exchange 2010.  Which groiup do I need to be a part of to administer the Exchange server?  I am currently only part of the Domain Admin group.

Exchange permissions

Exchange is the server side of a collaborative application product that is part of the Microsoft Server infrastructure. Exchange's major features include email, calendaring, contacts and tasks, support for mobile and web-based access to information, and support for data storage.

Exchange

Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2, based on the Microsoft Vista codebase, is the last 32-bit server operating system released by Microsoft. It has a number of versions, including including Foundation, Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, Web, HPC Server, Itanium and Storage; new features included server core installation and Hyper-V.