Information Rights Management in Office for Mac 2011 Deployment Guide

The Information Rights Management in Office for Mac 2011 deployment guide is for IT managers, system administrators, or other people who are responsible for testing IRM implementation in Office for Mac. This guide describes the step-by-step process to set up Active Directory Rights Management Service (AD RMS) in a test environment, configure this server to work with the Mac clients, and use IRM with Office for Mac.

The Information Rights Management in Office for Mac 2011 Deployment Guide covers the following:

• Overview
   
• About this document
   
• Setting up IRM for Office for Mac
      Step 1: Prepare to install the AD RMS role on Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 RC or a later version
      Step 2: Install the AD RMS role on Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 RC or a later version
      Step 3: Configure AD RMS to connect to a Mac computer
      Step 4: Enable certification of server services
      Step 5: Verify the AD RMS setup
      Step 6: Verify the IRM functionality
      Troubleshooting the setup
  
  
• Providing custom rights management policy templates in Office for Mac 2011
   
• Using IRM in Office for Mac
  Predefined groups of permissions
  

Supported Operating Systems

Apple Mac OS X

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For information about the system requirements for Information Rights Management in Office for Mac 2011, see the "Setting up IRM for Office for Mac" section in the Information Rights Management in Office for Mac 2011 Deployment Guide.

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