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Managing Exchange 2003

with expert Rafiq Wayani


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Release date 12/1/2005
Level Advanced
Runtime 8h 28m
Closed captioning N/A
Transcript N/A
eBooks / courseware N/A
Hands-on labs N/A
Sample code N/A
Exams Included
Platform Internet Explorer Only


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Course description

Implementing and Managing Exchange Server 2003 course will give you the knowledge and skills necessary to prepare to pass Microsoft exam 70-284. This course is intended for individuals pursuing the MCSA or MCSE on Windows Server 2003 certification.

Meet the expert

Rafiq Wayani has extensive experience including more than 20 years in IT as Systems Architect, Software Engineer, DBA, and Project Manager. Wayani has instructed in a variety of technical areas, has designed and implemented network and information systems, and is certified across a wide range of platforms and systems including Microsoft Solutions Developer, Systems Engineer, Application Developer, Database Administrator, Trainer; Novell Netware Administrator and Engineer; Master Certified Netware Engineer; and A Certified.

Course outline



Module 1

Install Exchange Server 2003 (50:35)
  • Introduction (00:55)
  • Hardware Requirements (03:04)
  • Versions of Exchange Server (02:22)
  • Non-Supported Features (00:59)
  • Environment Requirements (02:51)
  • Installing Exchange 2003 (02:58)
  • Run Forest Prep (01:29)
  • Run Domain Prep (01:26)
  • Exchange Installation Wizard (02:43)
  • Post Installation Steps (00:37)
  • Forest Prep Explained (00:42)
  • Domain Prep Explained (00:40)
  • Required Services (01:17)
  • Verify Services Installation (02:21)
  • Verify Exchange Installation (02:29)
  • Check for Exchange Services (01:20)
  • Start AV Software (01:03)
  • Create New Exchange Mailbox (02:16)
  • Create a New User (01:16)
  • View System Manager (02:50)
  • Create an Email Account (06:21)
  • Test Sending Attachments (01:48)
  • Unattended Installation (02:52)
  • Create an Unattended File (03:18)
  • Summary (00:26)
Administering Exchange 2003 (22:52)
  • Introduction (00:34)
  • Exchange Administration (02:15)
  • Platforms Used to Administer (01:53)
  • Permissions (01:27)
  • Tools and Utilities (03:04)
  • Install Tools/Admin Pack (02:59)
  • Add/Remove Snap-Ins (00:58)
  • Raise Functional Levels (02:30)
  • ADSI Edit (01:16)
  • DNS Snap-In (00:15)
  • AD Schema Snap-In (01:13)
  • AD Users and Computers (00:59)
  • LDP Utility (01:40)
  • Exchange Support Tools (00:47)
  • Windows Support Tools (00:23)
  • Summary (00:33)

Module 2

Exchange Clustering (11:03)
  • Introduction (00:47)
  • Exchange Clustering Explained (01:44)
  • Requirements (01:30)
  • Active/Active Cluster Type (01:07)
  • Active/Passive Cluster Type (01:01)
  • Recommendations (03:18)
  • Permissions (00:57)
  • Summary (00:37)
Configuration/Management (01:34:04)
  • Introduction (00:39)
  • Exchange Policy (02:32)
  • Exchange Policies Locations (00:59)
  • Create New System Policies (02:27)
  • Apply Policy to Mailbox Store (00:49)
  • Create New Recipient Policies (04:04)
  • Storage Groups and Stores (02:43)
  • Create Storage Groups/Stores (00:26)
  • Change Exchange Mode (01:06)
  • Mailbox/Public Store Properties (03:23)
  • Email Notification (38:07)
  • Performance Counters (02:00)
  • Message Tracking (00:57)
  • Turn On/Set Perf. Counters (03:24)
  • Enable Message Tracking (01:40)
  • Test/View Message Tracking (03:08)
  • Test Mailbox Limits Policy (00:56)
  • First Install of Outlook (04:33)
  • Results of the Mailbox Policy (03:48)
  • Protocol Logging (01:52)
  • Enable SMTP Protocol Logging (01:46)
  • Test/View SMTP Logs (01:49)
  • Virtual Servers (01:25)
  • Create an SMTP Virtual Server (02:49)
  • Removing Exchange Servers (02:33)
  • Best Practices (03:26)
  • Summary (00:29)

Module 3

Securing Exchange (01:09:26)
  • Introduction (00:32)
  • Threats to Exchange (02:46)
  • Install an SP to Exchange (02:04)
  • Viruses (04:34)
  • Virus Cleaning Policies (04:12)
  • Message Filtering (03:03)
  • Connection Filtering Demo (03:33)
  • Junk Email on the Client (02:59)
  • Securing Mailboxes (02:46)
  • Email Filtering (00:54)
  • Server-Side Email Filtering (02:36)
  • Cleaning Email Viruses (03:29)
  • Digital Signatures/Encryption (03:21)
  • Getting a Digital Signature (01:58)
  • Firewalls (01:05)
  • Ports (04:04)
  • Administrative Groups (02:29)
  • Display Administrative Groups (00:47)
  • Create a New Admin Group (01:01)
  • Using ADSI Edit (03:48)
  • Delegate Control (03:01)
  • Exchange Services (01:40)
  • Using WMI Script for Security (02:39)
  • Exchange Services (cont) (02:27)
  • Where Exchange Services Are (05:37)
  • Other Exchange Services (01:22)
  • Summary (00:27)
Configuring Connectors (05:42)
  • Introduction (00:36)
  • Migration to Exchange 2003 (01:58)
  • Migration Wizard (01:25)
  • Setup a New Connector (01:21)
  • Summary (00:20)

Module 4

Recipient Management (46:33)
  • Introduction (00:39)
  • User Types (02:13)
  • Create a User/Mailbox (01:59)
  • Create a Group/Add Users (01:14)
  • Test Email to the New Group (03:40)
  • Create a Contact (03:05)
  • Mailbox Administration (01:06)
  • Create/Move Mailboxes (03:08)
  • Delete/Hide Mailboxes (02:37)
  • On Behalf Of (00:57)
  • Forward Mail (00:19)
  • Set Storage Limits (02:23)
  • Send Email On Behalf Of (04:36)
  • Bulk Import/Export (01:31)
  • CSVDE Utility (05:23)
  • LDIFDE Utility (04:14)
  • Group Types (01:34)
  • Query Based Dist. Group (01:31)
  • Security/Distribution Groups (02:05)
  • Group Scopes (01:49)
  • Summary (00:23)
Public Folders (29:05)
  • Introduction (00:39)
  • Public Folders (01:52)
  • Permissions (01:05)
  • Create a Public Folder (04:33)
  • Send Email to a Public Folder (01:12)
  • Access from Outlook (00:54)
  • Public Folder Permissions (03:07)
  • Trees (00:42)
  • Replication (01:46)
  • Replication Demo (06:51)
  • Full-Text Indexing (03:11)
  • Create Full-Text Indexing (00:39)
  • Incremental/Full Population (02:04)
  • Summary (00:23)
Address Lists (16:03)
  • Introduction (00:36)
  • Address Lists (00:34)
  • Characteristics (00:37)
  • Types (00:52)
  • Create Address Lists (01:58)
  • Customize Address Lists (02:06)
  • Customize Display of a Name (05:31)
  • Recipient Update Service (00:57)
  • RUS Demo (02:24)
  • Summary (00:23)

Module 5

Client Access (35:14)
  • Introduction (00:33)
  • Client Access Protocols (03:21)
  • Using OWA with IE (04:16)
  • Exchange Server Topologies (03:28)
  • Securing Exchange Servers (01:16)
  • Create a Front-End Server (02:29)
  • Firewalls Supporting Servers (03:14)
  • DSAccess (00:59)
  • Configure a Secure Server (08:28)
  • SSL Communication (01:04)
  • Install a Certificate Server (01:51)
  • Secure a Default Web Site (02:00)
  • Verify Secure Communication (01:39)
  • Summary (00:29)
Routing Management (46:03)
  • Introduction (00:41)
  • Routing Groups (03:04)
  • Routing Group Demo (03:37)
  • Move a Group (02:24)
  • Create a Connector (03:30)
  • Connector Properties (03:01)
  • SMTP Connection (03:08)
  • SMTP Connection Demo (03:50)
  • MX Records (01:22)
  • Creating an MX Record (02:18)
  • Verifying an MX Record (02:14)
  • Internet Connectivity (02:10)
  • Create/Configure SMTP Conn. (03:05)
  • Securing SMTP Traffic (02:32)
  • Accept/Reject SMTP Msgs. (01:04)
  • SMTP Relays (01:37)
  • Open Relays (03:03)
  • SMTP Relays Demo (02:42)
  • Summary (00:31)

Module 6

Data Management (55:55)
  • Introduction (00:31)
  • Exchange Storage Technology (02:35)
  • Storage Groups and Stores (01:56)
  • Storage Process (01:42)
  • Transaction Logs (02:34)
  • Storage Locations (01:48)
  • Create/Delete Stores (02:00)
  • Create Storage Group (02:08)
  • Circular Logging (01:49)
  • Store Management (01:21)
  • Enable Circular Logging (00:39)
  • Move Trans. / Storage Data (03:05)
  • Mount/Dismount Stores (01:36)
  • Set Limits on a Mailbox (01:38)
  • Backup Strategy (04:55)
  • Backup Demo (06:17)
  • Try to Remount Stores (00:52)
  • Restore from Backup (02:19)
  • Daily Maintenance Tasks (03:09)
  • Other Maintenance Tasks (01:18)
  • ESEUtil Utility Demo (04:36)
  • Check/Fix DB Integrity (01:30)
  • ISINTEG Tool Demo (05:06)
  • Summary (00:20)
Migrating from Exchange 5.5 (25:43)
  • Introduction (00:34)
  • Migrating from 5.5 (02:18)
  • Install ADMT (01:27)
  • Create Trust w/ NT4 and Win2K3 (04:30)
  • Create a Share on NT4 Server (01:22)
  • Test the NT4 Share (01:53)
  • Create a Share on 2003 Serv. (01:31)
  • Test the Win2K3 Share (01:20)
  • Use ADMT to Migrate Users (04:22)
  • Migrate Exchange Directory (02:09)
  • Exchange Migration Wizard (02:15)
  • View App. Log for Details (01:32)
  • Summary (00:24)