Course Length:

3 Days

Course Description:

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.

Who Should Attend:

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.

Benefits of Attendance:

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:

• Describe how Exchange Server 2007 and the Active Directory directory service work together.
• Install Exchange Server 2007.
• Configure Mailbox server roles.
• Manage recipient objects.
• Manage e-mail and address lists.
• Manage client access.
• Manage Messaging Transport.
• Manage availability, backup and recovery.
• Maintain the messaging system.

Prerequisites:

This course requires that students have working knowledge of Windows Server operating system, working knowledge of network technologies, working knowledge of Active Directory, and conceptual understanding of e-mail technologies.

Course Outline:

• Module 1: Overview of Exchange and Active Directory
  1. Review of Active Directory
  2. Introduction to the Integration of Active Directory and Exchange Server 2007
  3. Lab : Overview of How Exchange Server 2007 and Active Directory Work Together
  4. Discussion: Explaining How Exchange Server 2007 and Active Directory Work Together
• Module 2: Installing Exchange Server 2007
  1. Introduction to the Exchange Server 2007 Server Roles
  2. Installing Exchange Server 2007
  3. Completing the Exchange Server 2007 Installation
  4. Lab : Installing Exchange Server 2007
  5. Preparing the Environment for an Exchange Server 2007 Installation
  6. Installing Exchange Server 2007 Client Access Server and Hub Transport Server Roles
  7. Lab : Verifying an Exchange Server 2007 Installation
  8. Verifying an Exchange Server 2007 Installation
• Module 3: Configuring Mailbox Server Roles
  1. Overview of Exchange Server 2007 Administration Tools
  2. Implementing Mailbox Server Roles
  3. Managing Public Folder Databases
  4. Lab : Configuring Mailbox Servers
  5. Configuring Storage Groups and Database Files
  6. Configuring a Public Folder and Store Referrals
• Module 4: Managing Recipient Objects
  1. Managing Mailboxes
  2. Managing Other Recipients
  3. Overview of Managing Public Folders
  4. Lab : Managing Recipient Objects
  5. Modifying Existing User Mailboxes
  6. Configuring New Mailboxes and Mail-Enabled Objects
  7. Managing Resource Mailboxes
  8. Managing Mailbox Removal
• Module 5: Managing E-Mail Addresses and Address Lists
  1. Configuring E-Mail Address Policies
  2. Configuring Address Lists
  3. Overview of Bulk Recipient Management Tasks
  4. Lab : Managing E-Mail Addresses and Address Lists
  5. Managing E-Mail Address Policies
  6. Managing Address Lists
  7. Performing Recipient Bulk Management Tasks
• Module 6: Managing Client Access
  1. Implementing Client Access Servers
  2. Implementing Client Access Features
  3. Implementing Outlook Web Access
  4. Introduction to Implementing Mobile Messaging
  5. Lab : Managing Client Access
  6. Managing Mobile Device Connectivity
  7. Managing Outlook Web Access
• Module 7: Managing Message Transport
  1. Introduction to Message Transport
  2. Implementing Message Transport
  3. Lab : Managing Message Transport and Handling
  4. Troubleshooting Local Message Delivery
  5. Troubleshooting Remote Message Delivery
  6. Troubleshooting Message Transport
• Module 8: Managing Availability, Backup and Recovery
  1. Implementing High-Availability for Mailbox Servers
  2. Managing a Backup Solution
  3. Managing a Recovery Solution
  4. Lab : Managing Backup and Recovery
  5. Restoring Data using the Recovery Storage Group
• Module 9: Maintaining the Messaging System
  1. Overview of Implementing Change Management
  2. Overview of Updating Exchange Servers
  3. Lab : Maintaining the Messaging System
  4. Determining the Information Necessary for Change Implementation