Duration: 3 Days Instructor Led

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.

After completing 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 message system.

Prerequisites
This course requires that students meet the following prerequisites:

• Experience using these tools and applications:
• NTBackup command.
• NSLookup command.
• Windows Explorer
• Microsoft Management Console (MMC)
• Active Directory Users and Computers
• Active Directory Sites and Services
• Internet Information Services (IIS) Admin
• Outlook
• 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 (TCP/IP) 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).

Microsoft Certified Professional Exams
This course will help the student prepare for the following Microsoft Certified Professional exam:
• Exam Exam 70-236: Implementing: Troubleshooting

• Exam and Maintaining a MS Exchange Server 2007 Infrastructure.

Course Materials
The student kit includes a comprehensive workbook and a Student Materials compact disk for this class.

Course Outline
Module 1: Overview of Exchange and Active Directory
Module 2: Installing Exchange Server 2007
Module 3: Configuring Mailbox Server Roles
Module 4: Managing Recipient Objects
Module 5: Managing E-Mail Addresses and Address Lists
Module 6: Managing Client Access
Module 7: Managing Messaging Transport
Module 8: Managing Availability, Backup and Recovery
Module 9: Maintaining the Messaging System

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