How to Modify Properties on an Exchange ActiveSync Virtual Directory

Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 will reach end of support on April 11, 2017. To stay supported, you will need to upgrade. For more information, see Resources to help you upgrade your Office 2007 servers and clients.

 

Applies to: Exchange Server 2007, Exchange Server 2007 SP1, Exchange Server 2007 SP2, Exchange Server 2007 SP3

This topic explains how to use the Exchange Management Console and the Exchange Management Shell to modify the settings on an Exchange ActiveSync virtual directory in Microsoft Exchange Server 2007.

Before You Begin

To perform this procedure, the account you use must be delegated the Exchange Organization Administrator role.

For more information about permissions, delegating roles, and the rights that are required to administer Exchange 2007, see Permission Considerations.

Procedure

To use the Exchange Management Console to modify the properties on an Exchange ActiveSync virtual directory

  1. In the Exchange Management Console, click Server Configuration, and then click Client Access.

  2. In the work pane, click the Exchange ActiveSync tab.

  3. In the action pane, under Microsoft-Server-ActiveSync, click Properties.

  4. Modify any of the available properties and click OK to apply your changes.

To use the Exchange Management Shell to modify the properties on an Exchange ActiveSync virtual directory

  • Run the following command:

    Set-ActiveSyncVirtualDirectory -Identity "Server Name\Microsoft-Server-ActiveSync (Default Web Site)" -CompressionEnabled: $true -ExternalURL "www.contoso.com/Microsoft-Server-ActiveSync"
    

For more information about syntax and parameters, see Set-ActiveSyncVirtualDirectory.

For More Information

For more information about how to manage Exchange ActiveSync virtual directories, see Managing the Exchange ActiveSync Virtual Directory.