Implementing and Managing Exchange Server 2003 Training for Exam 70-284 - Course Outline

Estimated Time to Complete - 50 hours

 Lecture Videos: 48 Lessons (4 Hrs 24 Mins)
 Demonstration Videos: 40 Lessons (4 Hrs 6 Mins)
 Hands-on Labs: 53 Scenarios (Student lab activities)
 Fact Sheets: 62 (each with 1 or more printable pages)
 Exam Questions: 162 (each with answers and explanations)
 Exams: 37 Practice Tests (each with detailed reporting)

1.0 Introduction to Exchange Server

• 1.1 Introduction 
  
   1.1.1 Course Introduction (1 Min 34 Secs)
  
  1.2 Exchange Server 2003 
  
   1.2.1 Microsoft Messaging Products (3 Mins 2 Secs)
   1.2.2 Exchange Versions (1 Min 24 Secs)

2.0 Installing Exchange (9 questions)

• 2.1 Preparing for Exchange 
  
   2.1.1 Installation Prerequisites (1 Min 40 Secs)
   2.1.2 Active Directory and Exchange (4 Mins 13 Secs)
   2.1.3 Preparing Active Directory (4 Mins 04 Secs)
   2.1.4 Configuring DNS (2 Mins 44 Secs)
   2.1.5 Installation Prerequisites 
   2.1.6 ExamSim Questions - Section 2.1 
  
  2.2 Installation Requirements 
  
   2.2.1 Hardware Requirements (4 Mins 39 Secs)
   2.2.2 Selecting a Windows Server Version (2 Mins 47 Secs)
   2.2.3 Installation Requirements 
   2.2.4 Enable Services for Installation 
   2.2.5 ExamSim Questions - Section 2.2 
  
  2.3 Installing Exchange 
  
   2.3.1 Installing Exchange 2003 (2 Mins 45 Secs)
   2.3.2 Using Exdeploy (8 Mins 27 Secs)
   2.3.3 Post-Installation Tasks (5 Mins 46 Secs)
   2.3.4 Installation Facts 
   2.3.5 ExamSim Questions - Section 2.3

3.0 Managing Exchange (6 questions)

• 3.1 Exchange Components 
  
   3.1.1 Exchange Core Components (3 Mins 00 Secs)
   3.1.2 Core Component Facts 
   3.1.3 Exchange Management Tools (4 Mins 37 Secs)
   3.1.4 Using Management Tools (7 Mins 34 Secs)
   3.1.5 Exchange Organization and Objects 
   3.1.6 Exchange Management Tools Facts 
  
  3.2 Exchange Modes 
  
   3.2.1 Exchange Modes 
   3.2.2 Change to Native Mode 
  
  3.3 Administrative Groups and Permissions 
  
   3.3.1 Administrative Groups (3 Mins 18 Secs)
   3.3.2 Creating Administrative Groups (4 Mins 50 Secs)
   3.3.3 Manage Administrative Groups 
   3.3.4 Administrative Permissions (4 Mins 25 Secs)
   3.3.5 Assigning Administrative Permissions (6 Mins 03 Secs)
   3.3.6 Delegate Administrative Permissions 
   3.3.7 Assign Administrative Permissions to a User 
   3.3.8 Administrative Groups and Permission Facts 
   3.3.9 System Policies 
   3.3.10 ExamSim Questions - Section 3.3

4.0 Recipients (24 questions)

• 4.1 Recipient Concepts 
  
   4.1.1 Exchange Recipients (5 Mins 00 Secs)
   4.1.2 Recipient Facts 
   4.1.3 The Exchange Tasks Wizard (5 Mins 42 Secs)
  
  4.2 Mailbox-enabled Recipients 
  
   4.2.1 Mailbox-enable User Accounts 
   4.2.2 Move a Mailbox 
   4.2.3 Delete a Mailbox 
   4.2.4 Create a Mailbox-enabled User 
   4.2.5 Delete a User and the Mailbox 
   4.2.6 Managing Mailbox-enabled Users (13 Mins 08 Secs)
   4.2.7 Set Size Limits on a Mailbox 
   4.2.8 Set Send Mail on Behalf of Recipients 
   4.2.9 Mailbox-enabled Facts 
   4.2.10 ExamSim Questions - Section 4.2 
  
  4.3 Mail-enabled Recipients 
  
   4.3.1 Managing Mail-enabled Users and Contacts (3 Mins 53 Secs)
   4.3.2 Mail-enable a User 
   4.3.3 Create a Mail-enabled Contact 
   4.3.4 ExamSim Questions - Section 4.3 
  
  4.4 Recipient Policies 
  
   4.4.1 Recipient Policies (8 Mins 35 Secs)
   4.4.2 Using Recipient Policies (7 Mins 40 Secs)
   4.4.3 Modify the Default Recipient Policy 
   4.4.4 Create a New Recipient Policy 
   4.4.5 Delete and Modify Recipient Policies 
   4.4.6 Recipient Policy Facts 
   4.4.7 The Recipient Update Service (4 Mins 07 Secs)
   4.4.8 Recipient Update Service Facts 
   4.4.9 ExamSim Questions - Section 4.4 
  
  4.5 Managing Groups 
  
   4.5.1 Managing Mail-enabled Groups (7 Mins 34 Secs)
   4.5.2 Mail-enable a Security Group 
   4.5.3 Create a Distribution Group 
   4.5.4 Modify Distribution Group Properties 
   4.5.5 Creating a Query-based Distribution Group (4 Mins 17 Secs)
   4.5.6 Create a Query-based Distribution Group 
   4.5.7 Group Management Facts 
   4.5.8 ExamSim Questions - Section 4.5 
  
  4.6 Address Lists 
  
   4.6.1 Managing Address Lists (5 Mins 52 Secs)
   4.6.2 Create an Address List 
   4.6.3 Modify an Address List 
   4.6.4 Create and Hide a Contact 
   4.6.5 Address List Facts 
   4.6.6 ExamSim Questions - Section 4.6 
  
  4.7 Recipient Bulk Creation 
  
   4.7.1 Recipient Bulk Creation (3 Mins 17 Secs)
   4.7.2 Recipient Bulk Creation Facts

5.0 Storage (4 questions)

• 5.1 Storage Concepts 
  
   5.1.1 Storage Groups and Stores (5 Mins 01 Sec)
   5.1.2 Storage Group and Store Facts 
   5.1.3 Database Files (4 Mins 19 Secs)
   5.1.4 Database Circular Logging (5 Mins 01 Sec)
   5.1.5 Database File Facts 
   5.1.6 ExamSim Questions - Section 5.1 
  
  5.2 Stores and Storage Groups 
  
   5.2.1 Managing Stores and Storage Groups (8 Mins 47 Secs)
   5.2.2 Store and Storage Group Properties 
   5.2.3 Change Transaction Log and System Path Locations 
   5.2.4 Change Mailbox Store Database Files Location 
   5.2.5 Enable Circular Logging 
   5.2.6 Set Mailbox Store Limits 
   5.2.7 Creating Stores and Storage Groups (3 Mins 41 Secs)
   5.2.8 Create a Storage Group and Store 
   5.2.9 ExamSim Questions - Section 5.2

6.0 Server Communication (9 questions)

• 6.1 SMTP Virtual Servers 
  
   6.1.1 SMTP Virtual Servers (7 Mins 31 Secs)
   6.1.2 SMTP Facts 
   6.1.3 SMTP Virtual Server Properties (17 Mins 19 Secs)
   6.1.4 Configure Message Limits 
   6.1.5 Adding SMTP Virtual Servers (2 Mins 25 Secs)
   6.1.6 SMTP Virtual Server Facts 
   6.1.7 ExamSim Questions - Section 6.1 
  
  6.2 Routing Groups and Connectors 
  
   6.2.1 Routing Group Concepts (4 Mins 58 Secs)
   6.2.2 Routing Group Communication (3 Mins 31 Secs)
   6.2.3 Routing Group Connectors (6 Mins 22 Secs)
   6.2.4 Exchange Routing Facts 
  
  6.3 Managing Server Communication 
  
   6.3.1 Creating Routing Groups and Connectors (8 Mins 06 Secs)
   6.3.2 Create Routing Group Connectors 
   6.3.3 Designate a Bridgehead Server 
   6.3.4 Create a Routing Group and Connector 
   6.3.5 Customize Message Delivery 
   6.3.6 Creating an SMTP Connector (8 Mins 32 Secs)
   6.3.7 Create an SMTP Connector 
   6.3.8 Routing Group and Connector Facts 
   6.3.9 ExamSim Questions - Section 6.3 
  
  6.4 Troubleshooting Communications 
  
   6.4.1 Exchange Routing and Route Selection (6 Mins 41 Secs)
   6.4.2 Using WinRoute (3 Mins 39 Secs)
   6.4.3 Using Message Tracking (4 Mins 36 Secs)
   6.4.4 Configure Message Tracking 
   6.4.5 Communication Troubleshooting Facts 
   6.4.6 ExamSim Questions - Section 6.4

7.0 Exchange Clients (6 questions)

• 7.1 Exchange Clients 
  
   7.1.1 Selecting the Client (4 Mins 32 Secs)
   7.1.2 Outlook 2003 Features (2 Mins 57 Secs)
   7.1.3 Using Outlook Web Access (5 Mins 18 Secs)
   7.1.4 Exchange Client Facts 
   7.1.5 Start POP3 and IMAP Virtual Servers 
   7.1.6 ExamSim Questions - Section 7.1 
  
  7.2 Front-end Servers 
  
   7.2.1 Front-End and Back-End Servers (5 Mins 31 Secs)
   7.2.2 Configuring a Front-End Server (3 Mins 01 Sec)
   7.2.3 Establish a Front-End Server 
   7.2.4 Front-end Server Facts 
   7.2.5 ExamSim Questions - Section 7.2

8.0 Public Folders (12 questions)

• 8.1 Public Folders 
  
   8.1.1 Public Folders (6 Mins 59 Secs)
   8.1.2 Managing Stores and Folder Trees (4 Mins 29 Secs)
   8.1.3 Creating Public Folders (2 Mins 54 Secs)
   8.1.4 Create a Public Folder Tree and Store 
   8.1.5 Create Public Folders 
   8.1.6 Public Folder Facts 
   8.1.7 ExamSim Questions - Section 8.1 
  
  8.2 Public Folder Permissions 
  
   8.2.1 Assigning Public Folder Permissions (9 Mins 24 Secs)
   8.2.2 Assign Public Folder Permissions 1 
   8.2.3 Assign Public Folder Permissions 2 
   8.2.4 Top Level Folder Creation Permission (2 Mins 48 Secs)
   8.2.5 Public Folder Permissions 
   8.2.6 ExamSim Questions - Section 8.2 
  
  8.3 Public Folder Replication 
  
   8.3.1 Public Folder Replication (10 Mins 48 Secs)
   8.3.2 Configuring Replication (1 Min 31 Secs)
   8.3.3 Public Folder Replication Facts 
   8.3.4 Replicate Public Folders 
   8.3.5 ExamSim Questions - Section 8.3

9.0 Security (31 questions)

• 9.1 Securing Servers 
  
   9.1.1 Securing Exchange Servers (3 Mins 10 Secs)
   9.1.2 Exchange IP Ports (5 Mins 57 Secs)
   9.1.3 Exchange Firewall Ports 
   9.1.4 SMTP Relays (7 Mins 39 Secs)
   9.1.5 Common Internet Configurations 
  
  9.2 Securing Client Communications 
  
   9.2.1 Using RPC over HTTP (5 Mins 03 Secs)
   9.2.2 Securing Client Connections 
   9.2.3 Enabling HTTPS (7 Mins 55 Secs)
   9.2.4 S/MIME Support (4 Mins 53 Secs)
   9.2.5 S/MIME Facts 
   9.2.6 ExamSim Questions - Section 9.2 
  
  9.3 Message Filtering 
  
   9.3.1 Message Filtering Options (8 Mins 00 Secs)
   9.3.2 Configuring Filtering Options (7 Mins 04 Secs)
   9.3.3 Message Filtering Facts 
   9.3.4 Configure Connection Filtering 
   9.3.5 Configure Recipient Filtering 
   9.3.6 Configure Sender Filtering 
   9.3.7 Using Intelligent Message Filter (3 Mins 49 Secs)
   9.3.8 ExamSim Questions - Section 9.3 
  
  9.4 Security Auditing 
  
   9.4.1 Auditing Exchange Servers 
   9.4.2 ExamSim Questions - Section 9.4

10.0 Performance and Availability (40 questions)

• 10.1 Management Tools 
  
   10.1.1 Maintaining Exchange Servers (6 Mins 32 Secs)
   10.1.2 Using Event Viewer (6 Mins 32 Secs)
   10.1.3 Using Performance Monitor (7 Mins 37 Secs)
   10.1.4 Logging (2 Mins 07 Secs)
   10.1.5 Enable Protocol Logging 
   10.1.6 Using Isinteg and ESEutil (6 Mins 48 Secs)
   10.1.7 Additional Maintenance (3 Mins 55 Secs)
   10.1.8 Server Management Tools 
   10.1.9 Establishing a Baseline 
   10.1.10 ExamSim Questions - Section 10.1 
  
  10.2 Optimization 
  
   10.2.1 Optimizing Performance (5 Mins 59 Secs)
   10.2.2 Optimization Facts 
   10.2.3 Troubleshooting Performance 
   10.2.4 Optimizing Storage (4 Mins 17 Secs)
   10.2.5 Storage Design Facts 
   10.2.6 ExamSim Questions - Section 10.2 
  
  10.3 Clustering 
  
   10.3.1 Installing Exchange in a Clustered Environment (8 Mins 44 Secs)
   10.3.2 Windows Clustering Facts 
   10.3.3 Exchange Clustering Facts 
   10.3.4 Managing Exchange Clusters 
   10.3.5 ExamSim Questions - Section 10.3 
  
  10.4 Network Infrastructure 
  
   10.4.1 Troubleshooting Connectivity (3 Mins 14 Secs)
   10.4.2 Verifying Connectivity 
   10.4.3 Verifying Name Resolution 
   10.4.4 Verifying Active Directory 
   10.4.5 ExamSim Questions - Section 10.4

11.0 Backup and Restore (10 questions)

• 11.1 Exchange Server Backup 
  
   11.1.1 Backup Strategy (11 Mins 36 Secs)
   11.1.2 Backing up Exchange Databases (2 Mins 50 Secs)
   11.1.3 Backup Facts 
   11.1.4 Using VSS for Backup 
   11.1.5 ExamSim Questions - Section 11.1 
  
  11.2 Exchange Data Restore 
  
   11.2.1 Restoring Messages, Mailboxes, and Databases (9 Mins 37 Secs)
   11.2.2 Reconnecting an Exchange Mailbox (6 Mins 27 Secs)
   11.2.3 Delete a User and Reconnect the Mailbox 
   11.2.4 Modify Mailbox Store Deletion Time 
   11.2.5 Prepare for Mailbox Recovery 
   11.2.6 Prepare to Restore a Store 
   11.2.7 Run the Cleanup Agent and Purge a Mailbox 
   11.2.8 Exchange Recovery Methods 
   11.2.9 Restore from Backup Facts 
   11.2.10 ExamSim Questions - Section 11.2 
  
  11.3 Restoring Exchange Servers 
  
   11.3.1 Restoring Exchange Servers (2 Mins 07 Secs)
   11.3.2 Exchange Server Restore Facts

12.0 Migration and Coexistence (27 questions)

• 12.1 Migration from Other Systems 
  
   12.1.1 Migrating from Other Systems (3 Mins 07 Secs)
   12.1.2 Using the Migration Wizard (1 Min 43 Secs)
   12.1.3 External System Migration Facts 
   12.1.4 ExamSim Questions - Section 12.1 
  
  12.2 Interoperability with Previous Exchange Versions 
  
   12.2.1 Upgrading from Exchange 2000 (2 Mins 40 Secs)
   12.2.2 Upgrading to Exchange 2003 
   12.2.3 Exchange 5.5 Migration (22 Mins 18 Secs)
   12.2.4 Performing an Inter-organization Migration (18 Mins 47 Secs)
   12.2.5 Troubleshooting Migration (12 Mins 33 Secs)
   12.2.6 Exchange 5.5 Migration Facts 
   12.2.7 ADC Facts 
   12.2.8 ExamSim Questions - Section 12.2 
  
  12.3 Coexistence 
  
   12.3.1 Coexistence Methods 
   12.3.2 Coexisting with Other Systems 
   12.3.3 Establish Connectivity with a POP3 System 
   12.3.4 Removing an Exchange Server 
   12.3.5 ExamSim Questions - Section 12.3

ExamSim (162 questions)

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