At the end of this three-day course, students who are new to Microsoft Exchange Server will learn how to configure and manage a messaging environment in accordance with technical requirements. Students will learn how to install Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 and manage routing, client access, and the backup and restore of databases. They will also learn how to manage addressing and recipient objects such as mailboxes, distribution groups, and contacts.

Doelgroep

IT Professionals, IT generalists, and help desk professionals who want to learn about Exchange Server 2007 are the audience for this course. IT Professionals, IT generalists and help desk professionals should have at least 3 years experience working in the IT field - typically in the areas of network administration, help desk, or system administration. No experience with Exchange Server is necessary.

Voorkennis

This course requires that students meet the following prerequisites:

• Working knowledge of Windows Server operating system. For example, how storage is configured, basic backup and restore techniques, and what a client/server application interaction means.
• Working knowledge of network technologies. For example, what Transmission Control Protocol (TCPIP) and Domain Name System (DNS) do and how to use them, basic routing concepts (Wide Area Networks (WAN) vs. Local Area Network (LAN) router vs. switch vs. hub).
• Working knowledge of Active Directory. For example, how user objects are managed, what is stored in Active Directory partitions, basic architectures (domain, forest, sites, etc.), and how domain controllers are managed. Also, site and site connector configuration, schema and configuration partitions, and Global Catalogs.
• Conceptual understanding of e-mail technologies For example, that Simple Mail Transport Protocol (SMTP) is a protocol used for e-mail and the differences between transport protocols and client access protocols (Post Office Protocol (POP), Internet Access Message Protocol (IMAP), SMTP).

Module 1: Overview of Exchange and Active Directory

After completing this module, students will be able to describe how Exchange Server 2007 and Active Directory work together.

Lessons

• Review of Active Directory
• Introduction to the Integration of Active Directory and Exchange Server 2007

Module 2: Installing Exchange Server 2007

After completing this module, students will be able install Exchange Server 2007.

Lessons

• Introduction to the Exchange Server 2007 Server Roles
• Installing Exchange Server 2007
• Completing the Exchange Server 2007 Installation

Module 3: Configuring Mailbox Server Roles

After completing this module, students will be able to configure Mailbox Server roles.

Lessons

• Overview of Exchange Server 2007 Administration Tools
• Implementing Mailbox Server Roles
• Managing Public Folder Databases

Module 4: Managing Recipient Objects

After completing this module, students will be able to manage recipient objects.

Lessons

• Managing Mailboxes
• Managing Other Recipients
• Overview of Managing Public Folders

Module 5: Managing E-Mail Addresses and Address Lists

After completing this module, students will be able to manage e-mail and address lists.

Lessons

• Configuring E-Mail Address Policies
• Configuring Address Lists
• Overview of Bulk Recipient Management Tasks

Module 6: Managing Client Access

After completing this module, students will be able to manage client access.

Lessons

• Implementing Client Access Servers
• Implementing Client Access Features
• Implementing Outlook Web Access
• Introduction to Implementing Mobile Messaging

Module 7: Managing Message Transport

After completing this module, students will be able to manage messaging transport.

Lessons

• Introduction to Message Transport
• Implementing Message Transport

Module 8: Managing Availability, Backup and Recovery

After completing this module, students will be able to manage availability, and backup and recovery.

Lessons

• Implementing High-Availability for Mailbox Servers
• Managing a Backup Solution
• Managing a Recovery Solution

Module 9: Maintaining the Messaging System

After completing this module, students will be able to maintain the message system.

Lessons

• Overview of Implementing Change Management
• Overview of Updating Exchange Servers