Exchange Management Shell (EMS) missing after applying Exchange 2010 SP1
Problem: After installing Service Pack 1 for Exchange Server 2010, the Exchange Management Shell is missing.
Cause: Missing certain .ps1 scripts from the bin directory, removed during SP1 setup.Resolution: There is no resolution at this time.
Workaround:
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Verify that the ConnectFunctions.ps1 , RemoteExchange.ps1 and CommonConnectFunctions.ps1 files are present in the %ExchangeInstallPath%\bin directory. NOTE : If these files are missing, you can copy the files from the Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 1 installation media to the %ExchangeInstallPath%\bin directory. These files are present in the \setup\serverroles\common folder. |
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Right click an open area on the Desktop, click New , click Shortcut . |
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In the Type the location of the item , type in the text below: %SystemRoot%\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe -noexit -command ". '%ExchangeInstallPath%\bin\RemoteExchange.ps1'; Connect-ExchangeServer -auto" |
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Name the shortcut Exchange Management Shell and click Finish . |
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Right click the Exchange Management Shell shortcut, click Properties and remove the text from Start In field on the Shortcut tab. |
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On the Shortcut tab, click Change Icon , click Browse and type in the text below: %SystemRoot%\Installer\{4934D1EA-BE46-48B1-8847-F1AF20E892C1}\PowerShell.exe |
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Select the Exchange icon and click OK . |
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Click Apply and click OK . |
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Copy the new Exchange Management Shell shortcut to this location: %systemdrive%\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 |