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 MCSE 2003 70-284
 
Module 1: Installing and Upgrading to Exchange Server 20003
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  • Discusses how to setup a network environment for this course in detail
    Introduces the virtual computing environment for this course
    Demonstrates how to install the following Exchange Server 2003 services:
    MicrosoftR .NET Framework
    MicrosoftR ASP.NET
    World Wide Web Publishing Service
    SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol)
  • NNTP (Network News Transfer Protocol)
  • Most reference books assume prior networking knowledge
  • Some boot camps do not go over the network environment for this course because of time constraints
   1.Installing Exchange Server 2003
     

Hardware and System Requirements for Exchange Server 2003
     

Environment Requirements Checklist for Exchange Server 2003

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  • Illustrates the inspection process before installing Exchange Server 2003 using a series of pictures
  • Describes the installation process for Exchange Server 2003
  • Does not introduce the preparation process
  • Goes over the installation requirements quickly
  • Students with little networking background may not be able understand
     

Demonstration ĄG How to Run ForestPrep and DomainPrep

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  • Demonstrates how to use the forestprep and domainprep commands
  • Discusses the impacts of these commands on Exchange Server 2003
  • Provides descriptions on the two commands, forestprep and domainprep
  • No demonstrations are provded
 
     

Components That Can Be Configured During Setup

     

Demonstration ĄG How to Installing Exchange Server 2003
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  • Demonstrates how to install Exchange Server 2003 in a step-by-step approach
  • Demonstrates how to setup the two virtual Exchange Server 2003’s required in the later part of the course
  • Provides a procedure on installing Exchange Server 2003
  • No demonstrations are provided
  • Does not introduce virtual machines
 
     

What Is an Unattended Installation?
     

How to Perform an Unattended Installation of Exchange Server 2003
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  • Demonstrates how to perform an unattended installation in a step-by-step approach
  • Provides only a procedure on performing an unattended installation
  • No demonstrations are provided
  • Only a few instructors will demonstrate an unattended installation
     

How to Verify That Installation of Exchange Server 2003 Was Successful !
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  • Demonstrates how to conduct tests on:
    1. Active Directory Users and Computers
    2. Exchange System Manager
    3. MMC Services
  • No demonstrations are provided
  • Briefly discusses the procedure for testing Exchange Server 2003 for successful installation

   2.Installing Exchange Server 2003 in a Clustered Environment

     

Hardware Requirements Checklist for an Exchange Server 2003 Cluster
     

Types of Exchange 2003 Cluster Configurations

     

Recommended Exchange Server 2003 Cluster Configuration

     

Permissions Required to Install and Configure an Exchange Virtual Server
     

Installing and Using Exchange Management Tools and Utilities
     

Management Tools and Utilities for Administering Exchange

     

Platforms from Which You Can Administer Exchange
     

Permissions Required to Access Objects in Exchange System Manager
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  • Illustrates various administrative permissions on Exchange Server 2003 using a demonstration
  • Introduces different administrative permissions on Exchange Server 2003
  • No demonstrations are provided
 
     

Demonstration: How to Install Exchange System Manager
     

How to Install and Run Windows Support Tools
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  • Demonstrates how to do the following:
  • Install Windows Support Tools
  • Run ADSI Edit
  • Run the LDP utility
  • Install Active Directory Schema
  • Provides brief descriptions on how to:
    1. Install Windows Support Tools
    2. Run ADSI Edit
    3. Run the LDP utility
    4. Install Active Directory Schema
 
     

How to Create a Custom MMC for Exchange Administration

     

Upgrading from Exchange 2000 server to Exchange Server 2003
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  • Illustrates the new functions in Exchange Server 2003 using actual screen shots
  • Demonstrates how to use new deployment and upgrade utilities
  • No pictures or demonstrations are provided
  • Only a few instructors will demonstrate how to use new deployment and upgrade utilities
     

The Differences Between Exchange 2000 Server and Exchange Server 2003
     

Requirements Checklist for Upgrading to Exchange Server 2003
 
Module 2: Configuring and Managing Exchange Server 2003
 
     

Creating and Applying Exchange Policies
     

What Is an Exchange Policy?
     

Types of Exchange Policies
     

When to Use Exchange Policies
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  • Discusses exchange policies using actual screen shots
  • Illustrates how to configure exchange policies
  • Only provides descriptions on exchange policies
  • No pictures or illustrations are provided
  • Most instructors only describe exchange policies
     

Requirements for Creating and Applying Exchanges System Policies
     

How to Create and Apply System Policies
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  • Demonstrates how to create system policies
  • No demonstrations are provided
 
     

How to Create and Configure Recipient Policies
     

Configuring Exchange Server 2003 for Proactive Management
     

Guidelines for Creating Stores and Storage Groups
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  • Illustrates storage groups and stores using a massive number of pictures
  • Discusses the two formats of mailbox: *.edb and *.stm using a numbers of pictures
  • No pictures are provided
  • Introduces storage groups and stores
  • Does not introduce the two formats of mailbox
     

How to Configure Mailbox Stores for Preventive Maintenance
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  • Demonstrates how to configure mailbox stores in a step-by-step approach
  • Provides a procedure on configuring mailbox stores
  • No demonstrations are provided
  • Some instructors describe how to configure mailbox stores orally
  • No demonstrations are provided
     

How to Configure Public Folder Stores for Preventive Maintenance
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  • Demonstrates how to configure public folder stores in a step-by-step approach
  • Provides a procedure on configuring public folder stores
  • No demonstrations are provided
  • Some instructors describe how to configure mailbox stores orally
  • No demonstrations are provided
     

How to Configure Service and Resource Monitoring
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  • Demonstrates how to monitor Exchange Server 2003 in a step-by-step approach
  • Describes the monitoring process
  • No demonstrations are provided
 
     

How to Configure Notifications
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  • Demonstrates how to configure notifications
  • Provides a procedure on how to configure notifications
  • No demonstrations are provided
 
     

Exchange Performance Object and Counters
     

How to Enable Message Tracking
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  • Demonstrates how to enable message tracking
  • Conducts test on message tracking to show students how this? works
  • Provides a procedure on enabling message tracking
  • No demonstrations are provided
  • No tests are conducted
  • Briefly describes how to enabling message tracking only
     

How to Configure Protocol Logging
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  • Demonstrates how to configure protocol logging
  • Conducts tests on the configuration to show students how this works
  • Provides a procedure on configuring protocol logging
  • No demonstrations or tests are provided
  • Briefly introduces how to configure protocol logging
  • No demonstrations or tests are provided
     

Adding, Removing, and Updating Exchange Servers
     

What Is Virtual Servers
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  • Introduces virtual server using a numbers of picture
  • Introduces virtual server in plain text only
  • No pictures are provided
 
     

How to Remove Servers
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  • Illustrates the three methods of removing Exchange Server 2003
  • Introduces only one way to remove Exchange Server 2003
 
     

Best Practices for Applying Product Updates
     

Managing Exchange Server 2003 in a Mixed Environment
     

Exchange 2000 Components Not Supported in Exchange Server 2003
     

Tools for Managing Exchange Server 2003 in a Mixed Environment
 
Module 3: Securing Exchange Server 2003
 
     

Preparing for and Protecting Against Computer Viruses
     

What Are Computer Viruses?
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  • Introduces the details of the three popular network threats:
    1. Virus
    2. Worm
    3. Trojan horse
  • Assumes students have prior networking knowledge
  • Only briefly introduces virus, worm, and Trojan horse
  • Briefly introduces virus, worm, and Trojan horse
     

How Are Viruses Spread?
     

Guidelines for preparing an Antivirus Strategy
     

What Are Security Updates?
     

Where to Locate and Download Security Updates
     

Securing Mailboxes
     

Message Filtering to Reduce Unsolicited Commercial E-mail
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  • Discusses the three types of message filtering in a step-by-step approach using a massive number of picture
  • Introduces the three types of message filtering in plain text only
  • No pictures are provided
  • Briefly introduces the three types of message filtering
     

How Outlook 2003 and Exchange 2003 Evaluate Unsolicited Commercial E-mail
     

How to Configure the Junk E-Mail Feature
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  • Demonstrates how to configure:
    1. Sender filtering
    2. Recipient filtering
    3. Connection filtering
  • Introduces how to configure junk e-mail features in plain text only
  • No demonstrations are provided
  • Most instructors provide no demonstrations
     

Implementing Digital Signature and Encryption Capabilities

     

What Are Digital Signature and Encryption Capabilities?
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  • Illustrates the two e-mail protection features:
    1. Digital signature
    2. Encryption
  • Introduces digital signature and encryption in plain text only
 
     

How the Enrollment Process Enable Digital Signature and Encryption
     

The Process of Creating and Deploying Digital Signature and Encryption
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  • Demonstrates how to configure a CA server
    Demonstrates how to configure digital signature and encryption
  • Conducts tests on the configurations to ensure correctness
  • Provides the procedures for configuring digital signature and encryption
  • Does not introduce how to configure a CA server
  • No demonstrations are provided
  • Most instructors provide no demonstrations
     

How to Configure Digital Signature and Encryption Capabilities
     

Configuring Firewalls
     

What Is a Firewall
     

What Is a TCP Port
     

IIS Ports Used by Exchange
     

Options for Connecting a MAPI Client to an Exchange Server When Separated by a Firewall
     

Recommended Options for Connecting a MAPI Client to an Exchange Server When Separated by a Firewall

     

Configuring Administrative Permissions