Exam 70-236: TS: Exchange Server 2007, Configuring Curriculum Outline
Preparing the Exchange Server 2007 Infrastructure
Overview/DescriptionMicrosoft Exchange Server 2007 is the latest release in Microsofts e-mail and messaging software. The core functionality of Exchange Server remains the same; however, some key components have been drastically changed. This course discusses the new features of Exchange Server 2007 and the hardware required to support an installation. Also discussed are the steps that should be followed when planning for a new installation, from the network infrastructure to the roles various servers will perform.
Target AudienceSystems administrators, systems engineers, systems analysts, IT consultants, and support professionals with responsibility for planning, implementing, and maintaining Microsoft Exchange Server 2007; learners preparing for the MCTS and MCITP certification exams.
PrerequisitesA working knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and a working knowledge of networking, including TCP/IP, DNS, and IIS; an understanding of Internet protocols, such as POP3, IMAP4, SMTP, and HTTP may be beneficial
Expected Duration (hours)2.0
Lesson Objectives Preparing the Exchange Server 2007 Infrastructure
Recognize the basic capabilities of Exchange Server 2007 Distinguish between Exchange Server 2007 editions Recognize Exchange Server 2007s key new features and their functions Identify Exchange Server 2007s main requirements Recognize how to determine needs and responsibilities when deploying Exchange Server 2007 Recognize how to begin planning the Exchange Server 2007 network infrastructure Recognize how to plan server implementation for Exchange Server 2007 Recognize how to choose server roles in an Exchange Server 2007 system Recognize how to design an Exchange Server 2007 deployment Course Number:
es_mxsa_a01_it_enus Back to ListInstalling and Transitioning to Exchange Server 2007
Overview/DescriptionExchange Server 2007 represents the biggest advance in Microsofts e-mail and messaging system yet. This course demonstrates how to complete a typical installation of Exchange Server 2007 and how to install additional Exchange Server roles. Also discussed are the requirements and process for transitioning from previous versions of Exchange Server to Exchange Server 2007.
Target AudienceSystems administrators, systems engineers, systems analysts, IT consultants, and support professionals with responsibility for planning, implementing, and maintaining Microsoft Exchange Server 2007; learners preparing for the MCTS and MCITP certification exams.
PrerequisitesA working knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and a working knowledge of networking, including TCP/IP, DNS, and IIS; an understanding of Internet protocols, such as POP3, IMAP4, SMTP, and HTTP may be beneficial
Expected Duration (hours)1.0
Lesson Objectives Installing and Transitioning to Exchange Server 2007
Sequence Exchange Server 2007 preinstallation tasks Complete a typical installation of Exchange Server 2007 Perform a custom installation of Exchange Server 2007 Perform a typical Exchange Server 2007 installation Perform a custom Exchange Server 2007 installation Recognize which strategy to use when migrating from Windows 2000 Server to Windows 2003 Server Recognize how to transition from Exchange 2000 Server or Exchange Server 2003 to Exchange Server 2007 Recognize the process for transitioning to Exchange Server 2007 Course Number:
es_mxsa_a02_it_enus Back to ListManaging Exchange Server 2007
Overview/DescriptionOne of the new features of Exchange Server 2007 is the completely redesigned Exchange Management Console, which replaces the Exchange System Manager found in previous releases of Exchange Server. Also included is the Exchange Management Shell (EMS), which is a command line tool that allows administrators to easily manage the Exchange organization. This course discusses the new management tools, and demonstrates how to create and manage e-mail address policies, resource mailboxes, mail-enabled groups, and address lists.
Target AudienceSystems administrators, systems engineers, systems analysts, IT consultants, and support professionals with responsibility for planning, implementing, and maintaining Microsoft Exchange Server 2007; learners preparing for the MCTS and MCITP certification exams.
PrerequisitesA working knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and a working knowledge of networking, including TCP/IP, DNS, and IIS; an understanding of Internet protocols, such as POP3, IMAP4, SMTP, and HTTP may be beneficial
Expected Duration (hours)2.5
Lesson Objectives Managing Exchange Server 2007
Install the Exchange Server 2007 management tools Recognize key administrative capabilities of Exchange Server 2007 Work with the Exchange Server 2007 Management Shell Customize a console window Use the EMS Create and edit an e-mail address policy Work with mailboxes Manage resource mailboxes Create mail-enabled groups and dynamic distribution groups Create mail-enabled contacts Manage global address lists Manage Exchange Server 2007 Recipients Course Number:
es_mxsa_a03_it_enus Back to ListManaging Default, Custom, and Public Folders in Exchange Server 2007
Overview/DescriptionThe primary focus of all editions of Exchange Server has been the messaging and calendar functionality it provides to users, and this remains the case with the release of Exchange Server 2007. This course discusses the management of default folders such as the inbox, calendar, and contacts. The creation and management of custom folders and the public folder structure is also covered.
Target AudienceSystems administrators, systems engineers, systems analysts, IT consultants, and support professionals with responsibility for planning, implementing, and maintaining Microsoft Exchange Server 2007; learners preparing for the MCTS and MCITP certification exams.
PrerequisitesA working knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and a working knowledge of networking, including TCP/IP, DNS, and IIS; an understanding of Internet protocols, such as POP3, IMAP4, SMTP, and HTTP may be beneficial
Expected Duration (hours)1.5
Lesson Objectives Managing Default, Custom, and Public Folders in Exchange Server 2007
Manage the content in default folders Use managed custom folders Manage Exchange Server 2007 folders Perform public folder management tasks Recognize how users can work with public folders using Outlook 2007 Manage public folders Recognize the public folder replication process Course Number:
es_mxsa_a04_it_enus Back to ListConnectors, Transport Rules, and Message Compliance in Exchange Server 2007
Overview/DescriptionThe SMTP protocol is the primary protocol used to relay e-mail messages between servers on the Internet. Since most e-mail systems are connected to the Internet, it is important to understand how SMTP is configured in Exchange Server 2007. This course discusses the implementation of Send and Receive SMTP connectors on Hub Transport servers and Edge Transport servers. Also explored in this course is the implementation of message classifications, transport rules, and message journaling.
Target AudienceSystems administrators, systems engineers, systems analysts, IT consultants, and support professionals with responsibility for planning, implementing, and maintaining Microsoft Exchange Server 2007; learners preparing for the MCTS and MCITP certification exams.
PrerequisitesA working knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and a working knowledge of networking, including TCP/IP, DNS, and IIS; an understanding of Internet protocols, such as POP3, IMAP4, SMTP, and HTTP may be beneficial
Expected Duration (hours)1.5
Lesson Objectives Connectors, Transport Rules, and Message Compliance in Exchange Server 2007
Distinguish between Exchange Server 2007 connectors Create Send Connectors on the Hub Transport server Create Receive connectors on the Edge Transport server Recognize how to create Send connectors on the Edge Transport server Configure a Send connector on the Hub Transport server Configure Receive connectors on the Edge Transport server Use message classifications in Exchange Server 2007 Create transport rules in Exchange Server 2007 Recognize how to use journaling in Exchange Server 2007 Implement a message classification Create a transport rule Course Number:
es_mxsa_a05_it_enus Back to ListAccessing Exchange Server 2007 Remotely
Overview/DescriptionEmail is now one of the most critical business applications that people use on a daily basis. Because of this, it necessary for many people to access their email whether they are at the office, home or traveling abroad. Traditionally, people could only access email remotely through a simplified web interface or by configuring a VPN to their corporate network. Now people can enjoy the full functionality of Outlook by using Outlook Web Access (OWA) or Outlook Anywhere. This course discusses accessing email remotely using solutions such as OWA, Outlook Anywhere, as well as remote email solutions using mobile devices.
Target AudienceSystems administrators, systems engineers, systems analysts, IT consultants, and support professionals with responsibility for planning, implementing, and maintaining Microsoft Exchange Server 2007; learners preparing for the MCTS and MCITP certification exams.
PrerequisitesA working knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and a working knowledge of networking, including TCP/IP, DNS, and IIS; an understanding of Internet protocols, such as POP3, IMAP4, SMTP, and HTTP may be beneficial
Expected Duration (hours)1.5
Lesson Objectives Accessing Exchange Server 2007 Remotely
Configure Outlook Web Access in Exchange Server 2007 Configure Exchange support for ActiveSync and define ActiveSync policies Set up Outlook Web Access in Exchange Server 2007 Set up Exchange to support ActiveSync and define ActiveSync policies Configure Exchange Server 2007 for Outlook Anywhere Manually configure the Outlook Client for Outlook Anywhere Configure Exchange Server 2007 for POP3 and IMAP4 clients Recognize how to configure POP3, IMAP4, and SMTP clients Configure Exchange Server 2007 and the Outlook client for Outlook Anywhere Configure Exchange Server 2007 for POP3 clients Course Number:
es_mxsa_a06_it_enus Back to ListData Protection in Exchange Server 2007
Overview/DescriptionWith e-mail becoming one of the most popular choices for business communications, it is now more important than ever for e-mail to always be accessible to users. This can be accomplished using a number of techniques, including clustering, backups and load balancing. This course discusses high availability solutions using Cluster Continuous Replication, Single Copy Clusters, as well as Network Load Balancing. Also addressed is the topic of proper planning and implementation of backups in and Exchange Server 2007 environment.
Target AudienceSystems administrators, systems engineers, systems analysts, IT consultants, and support professionals with responsibility for planning, implementing, and maintaining Microsoft Exchange Server 2007; learners preparing for the MCTS and MCITP certification exams.
PrerequisitesA working knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and a working knowledge of networking, including TCP/IP, DNS, and IIS; an understanding of Internet protocols, such as POP3, IMAP4, SMTP, and HTTP may be beneficial
Expected Duration (hours)2.0
Lesson Objectives Data Protection in Exchange Server 2007
Implement a CCR mailbox cluster Configure Client Access servers into an NLB cluster Configure LCR on a storage group and recover it in the event of a system failure Deploy high-availability technologies on Exchange Server 2007 Recognize how to develop a backup strategy for Exchange Server 2007 Back up Exchange 2007 servers Verify Exchange 2007 backups Back up Exchange Server 2007 servers Course Number:
es_mxsa_a07_it_enus Back to ListDisaster Recovery with Exchange Server 2007
Overview/DescriptionWhether from a malicious user, a computer virus or any unfortunate event, there will most likely come a time when your Microsoft Exchange Server will become damaged or experience a loss of data. Through careful planning, the severity of these types of events can be greatly minimized. This course discusses how to plan and implement a disaster recovery strategy for an organization and recover Exchange data that may be compromised or lost.
Target AudienceSystems administrators, systems engineers, systems analysts, IT consultants, and support professionals with responsibility for planning, implementing, and maintaining Microsoft Exchange Server 2007; learners preparing for the MCTS and MCITP certification exams.
PrerequisitesA working knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and a working knowledge of networking, including TCP/IP, DNS, and IIS; an understanding of Internet protocols, such as POP3, IMAP4, SMTP, and HTTP may be beneficial
Expected Duration (hours)1.0
Lesson Objectives Disaster Recovery with Exchange Server 2007
Recognize how to recover from common disasters in an Exchange Server 2007 environment Recognize how to prepare for a recoverable Exchange Server 2007 environment Restore an Exchange Server 2007 mailbox database Use the recovery storage group when restoring Exchange Server 2007 mailbox databases Restore an Exchange Server 2007 database Restore an Exchange Server 2007 database using the recovery storage group Assess a disaster and determine how to recover from it Course Number:
es_mxsa_a08_it_enus Back to ListMonitoring and Security in Exchange Server 2007
Overview/DescriptionTo ensure that the Exchange Server 2007 environment runs smoothly, it is necessary to monitor system activity and the performance of your Exchange servers. Monitoring allows you to obtain data that can assist in tuning the performance of the Exchange environment as well as assist in troubleshooting. It is also very important to ensure that the Exchange servers and the e-mail messages themselves are secured and cannot be accessed by outside users. This course discusses how to monitor, audit, and log the performance of Exchange Server 2007, as well as securing Exchange from possible malicious users.
Target AudienceSystems administrators, systems engineers, systems analysts, IT consultants, and support professionals with responsibility for planning, implementing, and maintaining Microsoft Exchange Server 2007; learners preparing for the MCTS and MCITP certification exams.
PrerequisitesA working knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and a working knowledge of networking, including TCP/IP, DNS, and IIS; an understanding of Internet protocols, such as POP3, IMAP4, SMTP, and HTTP may be beneficial
Expected Duration (hours)2.0
Lesson Objectives Monitoring and Security in Exchange Server 2007
Recognize the key monitoring features of MOM and their functions, and how to monitor Exchange Server 2007 using MOM Perform auditing, logging, and message tracking in Exchange Server 2007 Monitor the performance of Exchange Server 2007 Use Exchange Server 2007 monitoring tools Secure the servers used in the Exchange Server 2007 environment Secure messages in Exchange Server 2007 Secure servers and install certificates for the Exchange Server 2007 environment Recognize how to monitor and secure the Exchange Server 2007 environment Course Number:
es_mxsa_a09_it_enus Back to ListConfiguring Outlook 2007 for Exchange Server 2007
Overview/DescriptionUsing Exchange Server 2007 with Outlook 2007 as your e-mail client provides an easy and convenient way to collaborate with colleagues, as well as a high level of messaging security. Outlook 2007 is designed to take advantage of all the features that are available with Exchange Server 2007. This course provides an overview of the Outlook interface as well as a discussion of the key features. The installation and configuration of Outlook on the client side is also demonstrated.
Target AudienceSystems administrators, systems engineers, systems analysts, IT consultants, and support professionals with responsibility for planning, implementing, and maintaining Microsoft Exchange Server 2007; learners preparing for the MCTS and MCITP certification exams.
PrerequisitesA working knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and a working knowledge of networking, including TCP/IP, DNS, and IIS; an understanding of Internet protocols, such as POP3, IMAP4, SMTP, and HTTP may be beneficial
Expected Duration (hours)1.0
Lesson Objectives Configuring Outlook 2007 for Exchange Server 2007
Recognize how to perform an installation of Outlook 2007 Perform key administrative tasks in Outlook 2007, and recognize how Outlook 2007 locates an Autodiscover site Configure a resource mailbox Set a rule limit and quota Course Number:
es_mxsa_a10_it_enus Back to ListMentoring 70-236 TS: Configuring Exchange Server 2007
Overview/DescriptionSkillSoft Mentors are available to help students with their studies for exam 70-236 TS: Configuring Exchange Server 2007. You can reach them by entering a Mentored Chat Room or by using the E-mail My Mentor service.
Target AudienceIndividuals who are studying the associated SkillSoft content in preparation for, or to become familiar with, the skills and competencies being measured by the actual certification exam.
PrerequisitesFamiliarity with the exam objectives listed below and skills and competencies being measured in the associated certification exam.
Expected Duration (hours)0.0
Lesson Objectives Mentoring 70-236 TS: Configuring Exchange Server 2007
Installing and Configuring Microsoft Exchange Servers Configuring Recipients and Public Folders Configuring the Exchange Infrastructure Monitoring and Reporting Configuring Disaster Recovery Course Number:
mnt70236 Back to ListTestPrep 70-236 TS: Configuring Exchange Server 2007
Overview/DescriptionTo test your knowledge on the skills and competencies being measured by the vendor certification exam. TestPrep can be taken in either Study or Certification mode. Study mode is designed to maximize learning by not only testing your knowledge of the material, but also by providing additional information on the topics presented. Certification mode is designed to test your knowledge of the material within a structured testing environment, providing valuable feedback at the end of the test.
Target AudienceIndividuals seeking practice in a structured testing environment, covering the skills and competencies being measured by the vendor certification exam.
PrerequisitesThe associated SkillSoft certification content should be completed before attempting this TestPrep. This will maximize the effectiveness of the preparation exam.
Expected Duration (hours)0.0
Lesson Objectives TestPrep 70-236 TS: Configuring Exchange Server 2007
Installing and Configuring Microsoft Exchange Servers Configuring Recipients and Public Folders Configuring the Exchange Infrastructure Monitoring and Reporting Configuring Disaster Recovery Course Number:
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