XWEB: Virtual Internet Information Server Directories Used By Outlook Web Access

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SUMMARY

The Exchange 2000 default setup includes Microsoft Exchange 2000 Outlook Web Access (OWA). In addition, OWA requires the installation of Microsoft Windows 2000 and Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS) 5.0.

Exchange 2000 Setup creates four virtual IIS directories that OWA uses; these are shown in the following table:

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Web Virtual Directory	Function
/exchweb	stores graphics and other ancillary files that OWA uses
/exadmin	the Exchange Administration tool uses this to administer public folders
/exchange	stores the mailbox root
/public	contains the default public folders tree