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Step by step configuration of Exchange 2010 Edge Transport server

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Edge Transport server role has been designed to provide improved antispam and antivirus protection for Exchange 2010 environment. The Edge Transport server role is deployed in your organization's perimeter network as a stand-alone server or as a member server of a perimeter-based Active Directory domain. Designed to minimize the attack surface, the Edge Transport server handles all Internet-facing mail flow, which provides Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) relay and smart host services for the Exchange organization. Additional layers of message protection and security are provided by a series of agents that run on the Edge Transport server and act on messages as they are processed by the message transport components. These agents support the features that provide protection against viruses and spam and apply transport rules to control message flow.    Prerequisites for Edge Transport server 2010. 1. Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 2. Windows Remote Management (Win...