Microsoft Exchange 2010 upgrade Test cases – Part 9

I am writing a series of blog where I will guide you on test cases that should carry out when upgrading from either Exchange 2003 or Exchange Server 2007 to Exchange 2010. This blog is ninth of this series.

Each blog will contain two or three test cases that will guide you on various testing conditions that should help you streamline your Exchange upgrade.

Routing between Sites/Servers

User Scenario	Send mail to all mailbox servers from test mailbox
Method
Expected Results	Confirm successful transmission of messages between each mailbox to local and International sites

SMTP Inbound

User Scenario	Send test mail from an external email account to an internal email account and confirm successful transmission of message
Method
Expected Results	Confirm successful transmission of message

Enjoy and don’t forget to read the first blog of this series at:

Microsoft Exchange 2010 upgrade Test cases – Part 1

Microsoft Exchange 2010 upgrade Test cases – Part 2

Microsoft Exchange 2010 upgrade Test cases – Part 3

Microsoft Exchange 2010 upgrade Test cases – Part 4

Microsoft Exchange 2010 upgrade Test cases – Part 5

Microsoft Exchange 2010 upgrade Test cases – Part 6

Microsoft Exchange 2010 upgrade Test cases – Part 7

Microsoft Exchange 2010 upgrade Test cases – Part 8

Read my favorites blogs:

Designing a backup less Exchange 2010 Architecture

Step by step guide for upgrading Active Directory from Microsoft Windows 2003 to Microsoft Windows Server 2008

Microsoft Exchange 2010 CAS Array – Steps and Recommendations

Appear Offline in Microsoft Office Communicator Server 2007

Comments

• Anonymous
  February 02, 2012
  Thank you for this interresting test cases

• Anonymous
  December 18, 2013
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  We’ve

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  Exchange team has released Hosting and Multi-Tenancy Guidance for Exchange Server 2013 document. It is

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  Review

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