Course 3938B: Updating Your Skills from Microsoft Exchange
2000 Server or Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 to Microsoft Exchange Server 2007
Course 3938: Three days; Instructor-Led
Elements of this syllabus are subject to change.
This three-day, instructor-led
course offers Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server or Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
administrators with the skills they need to manage a Microsoft Exchange Server
2007 infrastructure. This course focuses on the new features and administrative
tasks in Exchange Server 2007.
The student will learn skills that enable them to deploy
and manage an Exchange Server 2007 environment. This
course’s aim is not to provide detailed design skills, but will cover planning
skills at a level sufficient to enable decision making during the
implementation process.
This course is for people who operate in medium to very
large computing environments, using Exchange 2000 Server or Exchange Server
2003. The typical environments in which they work have the following
characteristics:
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Supported users range from 200 to over 100,000.
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Multiple physical locations.
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Typical products and technologies include
Microsoft Windows 2000 or Windows 2003, Exchange 2000 Server or Exchange Server
2003, and network security products and technologies.
After completing this course, students will be able to:
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Describe the new features that are included in
Exchange Server 2007.
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Plan and implement an Exchange Server 2007
deployment or upgrade.
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Administer Exchange Server 2007.
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Implement client-access services in Exchange
Server 2007.
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Manage message routing in Exchange Server 2007.
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Configure Exchange Server 2007 messaging
security for Internet e-mail.
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Implement Exchange Server 2007 messaging
policies.
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Implement Exchange Server 2007 high availability
and disaster recovery.
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Implement Exchange Server 2007 Unified
Messaging.
Before attending this course, students must have:
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Working experience with Exchange 2000 Server or
Exchange Server 2003.
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Familiarity and experience with Windows or
command-line scripting.
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Working experience with Windows Server 2003.
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Working experience with Active Directory directory services in Windows Server 2003.
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Working knowledge of networking, including
TCP/IP and Domain Name System (DNS).
This module provides an overview of the new Exchange
Server 2007 features, focusing on the changes from previous Exchange Server
versions. This module also introduces terminology and concepts that subsequent
modules in this course will cover in greater detail.
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New Features in Exchange Server 2007
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Introducing the Exchange Server 2007 Deployment
Architecture
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Discontinued and De-Emphasized Features
After completing this module, students will be able to
describe the following:
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New Exchange Server 2007 features
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The Exchange Server 2007 deployment architecture
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Features from previous Exchange versions that
are discontinued or de-emphasized in Exchange Server 2007
The module describes the Exchange Server 2007 Server
Roles, and the planning and implementation of an Exchange Server 2007
deployment. Additionally, this module describes how to to
upgrade an Exchange 2000 Server or Exchange Server 2003 deployment to Exchange
Server 2007.
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Introduction to the Exchange Server 2007 Server
Roles
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Installing Exchange Server 2007
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Upgrading to Exchange Server 2007
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Optional Lab: Deploying Exchange Server 2007
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Exercise 1: Preparing for the Exchange Server
2007 Installation
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Exercise 2: Installing Exchange Server 2007
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Exercise 3: Verifying the Exchange Server 2007
Installation
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Describe the Exchange Server 2007 server roles.
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Plan and implement an Exchange Server 2007
installation.
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Describe the high-level steps to upgrade from
Exchange 2000 Server or Exchange Server 2003 to Exchange Server 2007.
Administering Exchange Server 2007 is quite different than
administering previous Exchange versions. Exchange Server 2007 provides new
management tools and new tasks that you will need to perform. This module
details how to administer Exchange Server 2007.
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Overview of Exchange Server 2007 Administration
Tools
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Administering Exchange Server 2007 Mailbox
Servers
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Managing Recipients in Exchange Server 2007
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Lab: Administering Exchange Server 2007
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Exercise 1: Configuring Mailbox Servers
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Exercise 2: Configuring Recipients
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Exercise 3: Performing Bulk Recipient Management
Tasks
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Describe the new tools for administering
Exchange Server 2007.
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Administer Exchange Server 2007 Mailbox servers.
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Manage recipients in Exchange Server 2007.
Exchange Server 2007 provides access to user mailboxes for
many different clients. In some cases, the client configuration has not changed
significantly from previous Exchange versions. However, Exchange Server 2007
does provide some significant new features and administrative tasks related to
managing client access. This module describes how to provide access to Exchange
Server 2007 mailboxes.
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Implementing the Client Access Server Role
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Implementing New Client Features in Exchange
Server 2007
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Implementing Microsoft Office Outlook Web Access
(OWA)
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Implementing Mobile Messaging
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Lab: Implementing Client Access Services in
Exchange Server 2007
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Exercise 1: Configuring OWA Settings
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Exercise 2: Configuring Exchange ActiveSync
Policies
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Implement Exchange Servers running the Client
Access Server Role.
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Implement new client features in Exchange Server
2007.
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Implement OWA in Exchange Server 2007.
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Implement and manage mobile messaging in
Exchange Server 2007.
Message flow through an Exchange Server 2007 organization
is significantly different from previous Exchange versions. Rather than using
routing groups, message routing in Exchange Server 2007 is based on the Active
Directory services site configuration. This module describes how messages are
routed through the organization, and describes and how to manage message
routing.
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Understanding Message Routing in Exchange Server
2007
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Managing Message Routing
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Lab: Managing Message Routing in an Exchange
Server 2007 Organization
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Exercise 1: Configuring Message Routing for a
Branch Office
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Exercise 2: Troubleshooting Message Routing
Between Sites
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Describe how message routing occurs in an
Exchange Server 2007 organization.
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Manage message routing in Exchange Server 2007.
A critical factor in deploying any messaging system is
securing Internet e-mail. Securing Internet e-mail includes ensuring that the
messaging system remains secure from spam and viruses and securing messages
sent across the Internet. This module details how to configure the Exchange
Server 2007 features that increase Internet e-mail security.
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Implementing the Edge Transport Server Role
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Implementing Antivirus and Anti-Spam Features
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Configuring Security for Internet E-Mail
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Lab: Securing Messages with Exchange Server 2007
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Exercise 1: Reviewing the Current Spam-Filtering
Results
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Discussion: Modifying the Spam-Filtering
Settings
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Exercise 2: Modifying the Spam-Filtering
Settings
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Implement the edge transport server role.
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Filter Internet e-mail messages by implementing
anti-spam and antivirus solutions.
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Configure security for Internet e-mail.
Many organizations must set restrictions on sending or receiving
e-mail, or for e-mail retention, to comply with external or internal security
policies. Exchange Server 2007 provides messaging policies as a powerful means
to manage message flow and e-mail retention. This module details how to
implement message policies.
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Introducing Messaging Policies
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Implementing Transport Rules
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Implementing Messaging Records Management
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Lab: Implementing Messaging Policies in Exchange
Server 2007
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Exercise 1: Implementing Transport and
Journaling Rules
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Exercise 2: Implementing Messaging Records
Management
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Describe what message policies are and how to
use them.
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Apply messaging policies to messages in transit.
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Implement messaging records management.
Exchange Server 2007 provides several new features that
enable high availability and disaster recovery. This module describes how to
implement these features.
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Implementing High Availability in Exchange
Server 2007
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Implementing Disaster Recovery in Exchange
Server 2007
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Lab: High Availability and Disaster Recovery in
Exchange Server 2007
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Exercise 1: Configuring Windows Server 2007
Cluster Services
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Exercise 2: Installing and Configuring Exchange
Server 2007 Active and Passive Nodes
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Exercise 3: Moving Exchange Server 2007
Resources Between Cluster Nodes
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Implement high availability in Exchange Server
2007.
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Implement disaster recovery in Exchange Server
2007.
Unified Messaging is the integration into one Inbox of a
recipient’s voice, fax, and e-mail messages. Exchange Server 2007 Unified
Messaging integrates Exchange Server with an existing telephony network
infrastructure. This module details how to implement Unified Messaging in
Exchange Server 2007.
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Telephony Overview
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Introducing Unified Messaging
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Installing and Configuring Unified Messaging
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Practice: Implementing Unified Messaging in
Exchange Server 2007
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Install the Unified Messaging server role
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Create and configure a dial plan
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Create an IP Gateway
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Create a hunt group
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Create a Unified Messaging mailbox policy
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Enable a mailbox for Unified Messaging
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Create an Automated Attendant
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Describe telephony concepts.
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Describe Unified Messaging.
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Install and configure Unified Messaging.
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