Microsoft Forefront Protection Server Script Kit

Published: July 20, 2010   |   Updated: August 5, 2010

 

What’s New

The Microsoft® Forefront® Protection Server Script Kit is now available for download! This Solution Accelerator provides multi-server management capabilities for Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server and Forefront Protection 2010 for SharePoint®.

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About This Solution Accelerator

The Microsoft Forefront Protection Server Script Kit provides multi-server management for Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server and Forefront Protection 2010 for SharePoint. In addition to the ability to manage multiple Forefront Protection Servers from a single location, this Solution Accelerator provides easily extensible command-line scripts that help enable server discovery, configuration deployment, and integration with existing management technologies. It also offers basic reporting capabilities to detect configuration drift and monitor server statistics.

In More Detail

Supported Protection Servers

  • Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server
  • Forefront Protection 2010 for SharePoint

Configuration Management and Reporting

  • Capture server configuration snapshots and push snapshots to any number of servers
  • Compare configuration of any number of servers or baselines
  • Obtain statistics from one or many servers, including information about infected files, detected malware, server health, and more
  • See summary and/or server detail views

Ease of Use

  • Discover Forefront Protection Servers and export information to a .CSV file
  • Use customizable Windows PowerShell™ scripts to enhance your existing automation

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