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Course number H7096S
Length 3 days
Delivery method Instructor-led training (ILT)
Onsite dedicated training (OST)
Price USD $1,879

Course overview

The most time-efficient and cost-effective workshop of its kind dives under the hood of Exchange 2000 to uncover real world, best practice implementation guidelines and solutions. This 3-day course is offered in cooperation with HP' s training partner, trainAbility, Inc.


Prerequisites

  • Possess equivalent skills and knowledge, specifically: familiarity with Windows 2000 fundamentals including installation, file systems, and the MMC; basic understanding of Active Directory; operational experience with Exchange 5.0/5.5 or other messaging platforms; understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, and network infrastructure.

Audience

Experienced Microsoft Exchange Server system administrators, architects, and designers who plan, install, configure, customize, administer, and troubleshoot Exchange 2000.


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Benefits to you

You will learn what it takes to leverage Exchange 2000's powerful new web store, administrative control, Active Directory integration, conferencing capabilities, recoverability and scalability. Ensure successful implementation of, or migration to Exchange 2000 with this intensive workshop.


Course outline

Unveiling Exchange Server 2000

  • Understand design objectives
  • Discover key differences from Exchange 5.5
  • Examine the utilization of TCP/IP standards-based protocols in Exchange 2000
  • Look at the impact of SMTP-based messaging
  • Explore web-store features
  • Interoperability
  • Exchange installable file system

Exchange 2000 and Active Directory

  • Intensive Active Directory for Exchange administrators
    • Physical and logical structure of Active Directory
    • Domain controllers
    • The schema
    • Single operations masters
  • Exchange 2000 integration with Active Directory
    • Data storage in Active Directory
    • Active Directory objects versus Exchange 5.5 directory objects
    • Exchange 2000 and Active Directory services & dependencies
  • Working with Exchange 2000 and Active Directory
    • Object-oriented Management
    • Domain-based administration
    • Types of recipient objects
    • Mailbox-enabled users
    • Mail-enabled security groups
    • Distribution groups
    • Mail-enabled users and contacts
    • Scripting bulk directory changes

Installation and deployment of Exchange 2000

  • Hardware requirements
  • Planning and creating a new Exchange organization
  • Preparing a forest
  • Installing into an existing Exchange organization
  • Preparing a domain
  • Setup options including unattended and schema only installations
  • Server optimization
  • Server placement
  • Default file locations & structures
  • Share point permissions
  • Installing the administration program
  • Implement Exchange in mixed-mode and native mode

Configuration and management

  • Utilize the Exchange system manager
    • Extending administration utilities
    • The Exchange server hierarchy
    • Replication between servers
    • Planning and enabling administrative groups
    • Designing and implementing routing groups
    • Administering configuration objects
    • Creating address lists
    • Defining and managing policies
    • Configuring server-side multmedia properties
  • Analyze client access strategies
    • Outlook
    • Outlook web access
    • Outlook express
    • POP3/IMAP4 clients
    • Web access

The Architecture of Exchange 2000

  • SMTP transport engine
    • Queuing
    • Categorizer
  • Information stores
    • Native content message storage
    • Multiple storage groups/information stores
  • Administrative groups
  • Routing groups
  • System policies
    • Policy-based management
    • Server policies
    • Mailbox store policies
    • Public
  • Development platform
    • Exchange installable file system
    • Event sinks
    • HTTP-dav
    • Outlook web access information stores

Information stores

  • Storage groups and information stores
  • Managing transaction logs
  • Backup and restore considerations
  • Mailbox store limits and policies

Public folders and information stores

  • Exchange 2000 public folder features
  • NNTP-based design
  • Multiple public folder roots
  • Referrals and replication
  • Public folder permissions and security
  • Outlook permissions
  • Public store limits and policies
  • Indexing

Routing group connectors/gateways

  • Understanding message routing
  • Routing groups and routing group connectors
  • SMTP connector
  • X.400 connector
  • Legacy/foreign email system gateways
  • Administering the link-state router
  • Configuring routing group connectors

Managing internet connectivity

  • Global settings
  • Configuring SMTP virtual servers
  • Configuring the SMTP connector
  • Filtering and forwarding
  • Adjusting SMTP protocol settings
  • Outlook web access

Scalability and resilience

  • Front-end/back-end servers
  • Windows 2000 load balancing
  • Windows 2000 clustering
  • DNS and domain controller servers
  • Firewall topology

Instant mail and data conferencing

  • Instant mail design
    • Supporting DNS records and protocols
    • Instant messaging host and home virtual servers
    • MSN messenger client
  • Instant mail configuration
    • Setup options
    • Configuring host servers
    • Configuring home servers
    • Enabling instant messaging for the user
    • Installing the MSN messenger client
    • Logging on and online presence
  • Data conferencing design
    • T-120 data conferencing features
    • Multicasting
    • Quality of service/message streaming
    • Firewall topology
  • Data conferencing configuration
    • Setup options
    • DHCP multicast scope
    • Configuring the conferencing host server
    • Configuring the host conference calendar account
    • Configuring home servers
    • Configuring resource accounts
    • Scheduling a conference in outlook
    • Using and managing a conference

Troubleshooting and maintenance

  • Viewing queues
  • Event log
  • Starting/stopping services
  • Mounting information store
  • Enabling logging
  • Tracking
  • Cleaning mailboxes


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