Management Overview

Topic Last Modified: 2009-07-22

Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 provides several administrative tools to facilitate the management of Office Communications Server users and servers. This documentation describes the use of most Office Communications Server 2007 R2 administrative tools, except for details about administration of optional components that are managed using separate administrative tools, including the following:

• The 2007 R2 version of Microsoft Office Communicator Web Access, administration of which is described in the Communicator Web Access (2007 R2 Release) Administration Guide documentation.
• Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Group Chat, administration of which is described in the Administering Group Chat documentation.

The topics in this section provide overview information for the Office Communications Server 2007 R2 administrative tools that most administrators will use to manage Office Communications Server, including overview information for the optional components that use separate administrative tools.

In This Section

This section includes the following topics:

• New Management Features
• Administrative Tools Overview