Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
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In London and Birmingham
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This five-day, instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills that are needed to update and support a reliable, secure messaging infrastructure. This infrastructure is used for creating, storing, and sharing information by using Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 in a medium-sized to large-sized (250 to 5,000 users) messaging environment. This course offers a significant number of hands-on practices, discussions, and assessments that assist students in becoming proficient.
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- Introduction to the Exchange Server 2003 Architecture
- Exchange Clients Overview
- Discussion: Introduction to Exchange Server 2003
- Describe the various technologies that are involved in implementing and maintaining an Exchange Server messaging environment
- Identify the client applications that are used to connect to Exchange Server and describe the improvements introduced with Microsoft Office Outlook 2003
- Preparing to Install Exchange Server 2003
- Exchange Server 2003 Installation Tasks
- Exploring the Exchange Management Tools
- Exercise 1: Installing the Exchange System Management Tools
- Exercise 1: Preparing the Environment
- Exercise 2: Installing Exchange Server 2003
- Prepare for an installation of Exchange Server 2003
- Install Exchange Server 2003 on new hardware
- Install and use the Exchange Server management tools to perform administrative tasks
- Reducing the Server Attack Surface
- Maintaining Message Hygiene
- Configuring Administrative Permissions
- Exercise 1: Applying a Security Configuration Wizard Security Policy
- Exercise 2: Delegating Administrative Rights Using the Exchange Delegation Wizard
- Exercise 3: Applying and Testing Intelligent Message Filtering
- Reduce the attack surface on Exchange servers
- Configure Exchange Server 2003 to reduce the amount of unsolicited commercial e-mail (spam)
- Configure an administrative group structure
- Managing Exchange Recipients
- Managing Mailboxes
- Managing Mail-Enabled Groups
- Exercise 1: Create Mailboxes withCSVDE
- Exercise 2: Use VBScript to Mailbox-Enable User Accounts
- Exercise 3: Modify Existing Mailboxes by UsingLDIFDE
- Describe Exchange Server recipients and explain the messaging capability of various Active Directory groups
- Manage mailboxes
- Manage mail-enabled groups
- Understanding the Integration of Exchange and Active Directory
- Configuring Exchange Server Communications with Active Directory
- Configuring Recipient Policies and the Recipient Update Service
- Managing Address Lists
- Exercise 1: Troubleshooting Exchange Server Requirements for Active Directory Information
- Explain where and how Active Directory stores Exchange Server-related information
- Manage the communication mechanisms that exist between Exchange servers and Active Directory domain controllers
- Create and manage recipient policies and the recipient update process
- Create and manage Address Lists
- Managing Public Folder Data
- Managing Access to Public Folders
- Managing Public Folder Replication
- Configuring Full-Text Indexing
- Exercise 1: Create a Public Folder by Using Microsoft Outlook 2003
- Exercise 2: Replicate Public Folders with the Public Folder Migration Tool
- Manage public folder data
- Manage network and user access to public folders
- Manage public folder replication
- Configure full-text indexing
- Introducing Outlook Web Access
- Securing Outlook Web Access
- Exercise 1: Enable Forms-Based Authentication
- Exercise 2: SecuringOWAwith the Outlook Web Access Web Administration Tool
- Describe the features of Outlook Web Access (OWA) in Exchange Server 2003
- Secure an Outlook Web Access deployment
- Introducing Front-End and Back-End Servers
- Implementing a Front-End and Back-End Server Topology
- Securing a Front-End and Back-End Server Topology
- Discussion: Implementing a Front-End/Back-End Exchange Server Topology
- After completing this module, students will be able to:*
- Explain the purpose of front-end and back-end servers and describe their supporting technologies
- Implement a front-end and back-end server topology
- Secure a front-end and back-end server topology
- Selecting an Exchange Server 2003 Client
- Connecting to Exchange Server 2003
- Using S/MIME to Secure E-Mail Content
- Managing Mobile Services
- Exercise 1: Configuring Outlook 2003 forRPCoverHTTPS
- Exercise 2: Sending Secure E-Mail by Using S/MIME
- Select the appropriate Exchange Server client for a messaging environment
- Connect Outlook 2003 to an Exchange server securely from the Internet
- Secure Exchange Server e-mail content by using Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (S/MIME)
- Implement and manage remote mobile access to Exchange Server 2003
- Understanding Exchange Server Message Flow
- ConfiguringSMTPVirtual Servers
- Understanding Message Routing in Exchange Server
- Configuring Routing in an Exchange Server Organization
- Exploring Link State Information
- Exercise 1: Creating anSMTPConnector to the Internet
- Exercise 2: Configuring Secure Communications Between Routing Groups
- Explain message flow in Exchange Server 2003
- ConfigureSMTPvirtual server settings by using the Exchange System Manager
- Explain how message routing works in an Exchange Server organization
- Configure routing in an Exchange Server organization
- Explain how Exchange Server maintains routing information
- Managing Stores and Storage Groups
- Understanding Exchange Server Data Storage
- Managing Disk Space
- Optimizing Hardware Resources
- Exercise 1: Managing Circular Logging and Database File Location
- Exercise 2: Verifying Disk Performance Using Jetstress
- Create, delete, and manage stores and storage groups
- Manipulate all files used in the data storage process
- Manage disk space used by Exchange Server databases
- Optimize the use of hardware resources on Exchange servers
- Planning for Disaster Recovery
- Backing Up Exchange Server 2003
- Restoring Exchange Server 2003 Data
- Restoring Exchange Server 2003 Servers
- Discussion: Planning for and Recovering from Disasters
- Create a plan for disaster recovery in an Exchange Server environment
- Back up servers running Exchange Server 2003
- Restore Exchange Server 2003 data
- Restore Exchange Server 2003 servers
- Performing Daily Exchange Server 2003 Maintenance
- Performing Scheduled Exchange Server 2003 Maintenance
- Performing On-Demand Exchange Server 2003 Maintenance
- Discussion: Performing Preventive Maintenance
- Perform daily Exchange Server maintenance
- Perform scheduled Exchange Server maintenance
- Perform on-demand Exchange Server maintenance
- Identifying a Migration Strategy
- Performing Pre-Migration Steps
- Migrating Exchange Server Data
- Exercise 1: Preparing a Network Environment for a Migration
- Exercise 2: Migrating Accounts with theADMT
- Exercise 3: Implementing the Active Directory Connector
- Exercise 4: Moving Mailboxes from Exchange Server 5.5 to Exchange Server 2003
- Exercise 1: Identify a Migration Strategy
- Select the appropriate migration strategy
- Perform all necessary pre-migration steps
- Migrate mailboxes and public folders to Exchange Server 2003
Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003