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This System Center Configuration Pack helps monitor configuration compliance for Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 SP1. This Configuration Pack provides a set of baselines for the Desired Configuration Management (DCM) Configuration Pack derived from the Best Practices Analyzer (BPA) for Exchange Server 2010 SP1.

Feature Summary:
This Microsoft System Center Configuration Pack provides an ideal way, under normal circumstances, to configure this server role according to expert software engineers. Best practice violations, even critical ones, are not necessarily problematic. However, they can produce server configurations that result in poor performance, lower reliability, unexpected conflicts, increased security risks, and other potential issues. This System Center Configuration Pack is designed to provide:

• Effectiveness
• Trustworthiness
• Reliability

• 12/13/2011 - Original English release, version 1.0.

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• Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 running on the same Exchange server.
• System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R3

Note: This Configuration Pack does not work on a server running Windows Server 2008 R2.

1. Click the Download button to start downloading the Configuration Pack .msi file.
2. Double-click the .msi file to launch the installation and then complete the installation wizard pages.
3. Remember the location of the installation folder (the default folder location is %ProgramFiles(x86)%\Microsoft Exchange 2010 SP1 BPA Configuration Pack)
4. Read the BPA DCM Configuration Pack User Guide (a Word document in the installation folder) and follow the instructions in the guide to deploy the System Center Best Practices Analyzer Extension on the target computers running Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 SP1.
Note: To complete this step, use the second .msi file (SystemCenterConfigurationManagerBPAExtension.msi) located in in the same installation folder.
5. Import the BPA DCM configuration packs (the .cab files in the installation folder) into System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R3, and then assign the imported baselines to the target computers running Exchange Server 2010 SP1.