Using the Exchange Server Protocols

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• Welcome to the “Exchange and Outlook Protocols” forum!!

  Tom Devey - MSFTMSFTMonday, August 18, 2008 11:03 PM
  This is your online community to discuss topics relating to which can be found here http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc307725(EXCHG.80).aspx.

  This forum is for discussions on the technical content and implementation of the Exchange and Outlook protocols as described in the above open protocol specifications.

• Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Documentation

  Tom Devey - MSFTMSFTThursday, April 16, 2009 9:42 PM

  Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Protocol Documentation

   

  The Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Protocol technical documentation set provides technical specifications for Microsoft protocols, and Microsoft extensions to industry-standard or other published protocols that are implemented and used in Microsoft Exchange Server 2007.

   

  Click here to go to the download page for the Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 protocol specification PDF files.

   

  Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Standards Documentation

   

  The Exchange Server Standards Documents describe Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 support for standards and RFCs related to iCalendar, IMAP4, and POP3.

   

  Click here to go to the download page for the Exchange Server Standards Documents PDF files.

• Microsoft Office Standards Documentation

  Tom Devey - MSFTMSFTFriday, October 03, 2008 6:59 PM

  Microsoft Office Standards Documentation
  
  The Microsoft Office Standards Documents describe Microsoft Office support for standards related to Outlook iCalendar, Outlook IMAP, and Outlook POP3.

  
  [MS-STANOICAL]: Outlook iCalendar Standards Compliance
  [MS-STANOIMAP]: Outlook IMAP Standards Compliance
  [MS-STANOPOP3]: Outlook POP3 Standards Compliance
  
  

  Click here to go to the download page for the Microsoft Office Standards Documentation PDF files.

• MSDN Release Notes - April 2009

  Tom Devey - MSFTMSFTThursday, April 16, 2009 7:23 PM

  The April 2009 MSDN release of the Microsoft Exchange Server Protocols is an updated release of the protocol specifications.   This release includes new specifications that cover Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 and updates to current specifications made since March 2009. 

   

  Click here to download the zip file containing all of the Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 protocol specification PDF files.

   

  The [MS-OXPROTO]: Exchange Server Protocols System Overview document has had some extensive updates.

   

  Here is a list of the new protocol specifications for Microsoft Exchange Server 2010:

   

  [MS-ASCON]: ActiveSync Conversations Protocol Specification  

  [MS-ASMS]: ActiveSync Short Message Service Protocol Specification

  [MS-ASNOTE]: ActiveSync Notes Class Protocol Specification

   

  [MS-OXVCARD]: vCard to Contact Object Conversion Protocol Specification        

   

  [MS-OXWCONFIG]: Web Service Configuration Protocol Specification

  [MS-OXWMT]: Mail Tips Extensions to Web Service Protocol Specification

   

  Additionally a new specification has been added that covers extensions to the WebDAV protocol [RFC2518]:

   

  [MS-XWDEXT]: WebDAV Core Extensions Specification

   

  This release also includes updates to the Microsoft Exchange Server Standards documents to cover Microsoft Exchange Server 2010.

   

  Click here to download a zip file with all of the Microsoft Exchange Server Standards PDF files.

• Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Beta Documentation

  Tom Devey - MSFTMSFTThursday, April 16, 2009 10:20 PM

  Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Beta Protocol Documentation

   

  The Microsoft Exchange Server protocols documentation provides detailed technical specifications for Microsoft proprietary protocols (including extensions to industry-standard or other published protocols) used by Microsoft Exchange Server to communicate with other Microsoft products.

   

  Click here to go to the download page for the Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Beta protocol documentation PDF files.

   

  Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Beta Standards Documentation

   

  The Exchange Server Standards Documents describe Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Beta support for industry messaging standards and Requests for Comments (RFCs) related to iCalendar, IMAP4, and POP3.

   

  Click here to go to the download page for the Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Beta Standards Documentation PDF files.