This was discussed here some time back. IIRC, despite all the advice to not mail-enable high privilege accounts, there are some things that you simply cannot do (at least via ECP) in Exchange 2010 without having a mailbox.
See the entire thread here: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg53523.html On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 10:49 AM, Heaton, Joseph@DFG <[email protected]>wrote: > I come from environments where I used my admin account as my only > account, which made things very easy for me to do whatever I needed to do. > I am now trying to fix that issue, by using two accounts, one user, one > admin, and only logging into my workstation using my user account. My > question is specifically in the Exchange environment. I’d like to know how > others are accessing Exchange admin “stuff”. For example, ECP. I logged > into ECP with my admin account, which doesn’t have a mailbox, and I didn’t > have all functions that I thought I should, such as being able to create > new mailboxes.**** > > ** ** > > Joseph L. Heaton**** > > Staff Information Systems Analyst**** > > Windows Server Support**** > > Information Technology Branch**** > > Department of Fish and Game**** > > 1807 13th Street, Suite 201**** > > Sacramento, CA 95811**** > > (916) 323-1284**** > > ** ** > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe exchangelist > --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe exchangelist
