Migration Manager for Exchange 8.15 - Target Exchange 2013 Environment Preparation

Granting Membership in Local Administrators Group

To add an account to the local Administrators group on a server, perform the following:

1. Open the Computer Management snap-in (Click Start | Run, enter compmgmt.msc and then click OK).
2. In the left pane click System Tools | Local Users and Groups | Groups.
3. Right-click the Administrators group and click Add to Group.
4. Click Add and select the account.
5. Close the dialog boxes by clicking OK.

Granting Move Mailboxes Management Role

To grant the Move Mailboxes management role to the <User> (in our example, LA\JohnSmith), run the following cmdlet in Exchange Management Shell:

New-ManagementRoleAssignment -Role "Move Mailboxes" -User LA\JohnSmith

Granting ApplicationImpersonation Management Role

To grant the ApplicationImpersonation management role to the <User> (in our example, LA\JohnSmith), run the following cmdlet in Exchange Management Shell:

New-ManagementRoleAssignment -Role ApplicationImpersonation -User LA\JohnSmith

Granting Mail Recipients Management Role

To grant the Mail Recipients management role to the <User> (in our example, LA\JohnSmith), run the following cmdlet in Exchange Management Shell:

New-ManagementRoleAssignment -Role "Mail Recipients" -User LA\JohnSmith