Contents
- 1 What is Exchange hybrid configuration?
- 2 When should I use the hybrid configuration wizard?
- 3 How do I check my Exchange hybrid configuration?
- 4 How do I find my Exchange hybrid configuration?
- 5 What do you need to know about hybrid configuration wizard?
- 6 Are there any changes to the hybrid configuration engine?
- 7 How does the hybrid configuration wizard work in Office 365?
What is Exchange hybrid configuration?
The hybrid configuration option in which all Exchange Online inbound and outbound Internet messages are routed via the on-premises Exchange organization. This routing option is configured in the Hybrid Configuration wizard. For more information, see Transport options in Exchange hybrid deployments.
When should I use the hybrid configuration wizard?
You need to run the Hybrid Configuration Wizard from a computer running the latest release of a supported version of on-premises Exchange, or from any domain-joined server or workstation capable of establishing remote PowerShell connections to the Client Access Server or Mailbox Server chosen for hybrid configuration.
How do you find the hybrid configuration?
Use the Get-HybridConfiguration cmdlet to view the hybrid configuration for the Microsoft Exchange organization.
How do I check my Exchange hybrid configuration?
To check the hybrid configuration of your Exchange, simply open the Exchange admin center and navigate to the hybrid node (Fig. 2.). If the button on the setup page says enable or configure, it means that your local Exchange is not working in a hybrid deployment.
How do I find my Exchange hybrid configuration?
How do I remove hybrid configuration?
To disable directory synchronization and uninstall Exchange hybrid
- Log in to the Microsoft 365 admin center and sign in as the Tenant Administrator.
- Select the option to manage Exchange.
- Navigate to Mail Flow -> Connectors.
- You can now disable or delete the inbound and outbound connectors.
What do you need to know about hybrid configuration wizard?
Verifying prerequisites and performing topology checks: The Hybrid Configuration wizard verifies that your on-premises and Exchange Online organizations can support a hybrid deployment. Some of the items that the wizard verifies and checks in the on-premises and Exchange Online organizations are:
Are there any changes to the hybrid configuration engine?
If the current on-premises Exchange and Exchange Online deployment configuration states already match the settings defined in the HybridConfiguration Active Directory object, no changes are made by the Hybrid Configuration Engine to either the on-premises or Exchange Online organizations.
What does update-hybrid-configuration cmdlet do in exchange?
The Update-HybridConfiguration cmdlet triggers the Hybrid Configuration Engine to start. The Hybrid Configuration Engine reads the “desired state” stored on the HybridConfiguration Active Directory object. The Hybrid Configuration Engine discovers topology data and current configuration from the on-premises Exchange organization.
How does the hybrid configuration wizard work in Office 365?
Next, the wizard gathers existing on-premises Exchange and Active Directory topology configuration data, Microsoft 365 or Office 365 organization, and Exchange Online configuration data, defines several organization parameters, and then runs an extensive sequence of configuration tasks in both the on-premises and Exchange Online organizations.