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MS3938 - Updating from Exchange 2000/2003 to Exchange Server 2007

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Elements of this syllabus are subject to change. This three-day, instructor-led course offers Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server or Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 administrators with the skills they need to manage a Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 infrastructure. This course focuses on the new features and administrative tasks in Exchange Server 2007. The student will learn skills that enable them to deploy and manage an Exchange Server 2007 environment. This course’s aim is not to provide detailed design skills, but will cover planning skills at a level sufficient to enable decision making during the implementation process.

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Prerequisites

Before attending this course, students must have: • Working experience with Exchange 2000 Server or Exchange Server 2003. • Familiarity and experience with Windows or command-line scripting. • Working experience with Windows Server 2003. • Working experience with Active Directory directory services in Windows Server 2003. • Working knowledge of networking, including TCP/IP and Domain Name System (DNS).

Detailed Class Syllabus

Module 1: Introducing Exchange Server 2007
This module provides an overview of the new Exchange Server 2007 features, focusing on changes from previous Exchange Server versions. This module also introduces terminology and concepts that subsequent modules in this course will cover in greater detail.

New Features in Exchange Server 2007

Introducing the Exchange Server 2007 Deployment Architecture

Discontinued and De-Emphasized Features

Module 2: Deploying Exchange Server 2007
The module describes the Exchange Server 2007 Server Roles, and the planning and implementation of an Exchange Server 2007 deployment. Additionally, this module describes how to upgrade an Exchange 2000 Server or Exchange Server 2003 deployment to Exchange Server 2007.

Introduction to the Exchange Server 2007 Server Roles

Installing Exchange Server 2007

Upgrading to Exchange Server 2007

Optional Lab: Deploying Exchange Server 2007

Preparing for the Exchange Server 2007 Installation

Installing Exchange Server 2007

Verifying the Exchange Server 2007 Installation

Module 3: Administering Exchange Server 2007
Administering Exchange Server 2007 is quite different from administering previous Exchange versions. Exchange Server 2007 provides new management tools and new tasks that you will need to perform. This module details how to administer Exchange Server 2007.

Overview of Exchange Server 2007 Administration Tools

Administering Exchange Server 2007 Mailbox Servers

Managing Recipients in Exchange Server 2007

Lab: Administering Exchange Server 2007

Configuring the Mailbox Servers

Configuring Recipients

Performing Bulk Recipient Management Tasks

Module 4: Implementing Client Access Services in Exchange Server 2007
Exchange Server 2007 provides access to user mailboxes for many different clients. In some cases, the client configuration has not changed significantly from previous Exchange versions. However, Exchange Server 2007 does provide some significant new features and administrative tasks related to managing client access. This module describes how to provide access to Exchange Server 2007 mailboxes.

Implementing the Client Access Server Role

Implementing New Client Features in Exchange Server 2007

Implementing Outlook Web Access

Implementing Mobile Messaging

Lab: Implementing Client Access Services in Exchange Server 2007

Configuring Outlook Web Access Settings

Configuring Exchange ActiveSync Policies

Module 5: Managing Message Routing in an Exchange Server 2007 Organization
Message flow through an Exchange Server 2007 organization is significantly different from previous Exchange versions. Rather than using routing groups, message routing in Exchange Server 2007 is based on the Active Directory directory services site configuration. This module describes how messages are routed through the organization, and describes and how to manage message routing.

Understanding Message Routing in Exchange Server 2007

Managing Message Routing

Lab: Managing Message Routing in an Exchange Server 2007 Organization

Configuring Message Routing for a Branch Office

Troubleshooting Message Routing Between Sites

Module 6: Securing Messages with Exchange Server 2007
A critical factor in deploying any messaging system is securing Internet e-mail. Securing Internet e-mail includes ensuring that the messaging system remains secure from spam and viruses, and securing messages sent across the Internet. This module details how to configure the Exchange Server 2007 features that increase Internet e-mail security.

Implementing the Edge Transport Server Role

Implementing Antivirus and Anti-Spam Features

Configuring Security for Internet E-Mail

Lab: Securing Messages with Exchange Server 2007

Reviewing the Current Spam-Filtering Results

Discussion: Modifying the Spam-Filtering Settings

Modifying the Spam-Filtering Settings

Module 7: Implementing Messaging Policies in Exchange Server 2007
Many organizations must set restrictions on sending or receiving e-mail, or for e-mail retention, to comply with external or internal security policies. Exchange Server 2007 provides messaging policies as a powerful means to manage message flow and e-mail retention. This module details how to implement these messaging policies.

Introducing Messaging Policies

Implementing Transport Rules

Implementing Messaging Records Management

Lab: Implementing Messaging Policies in Exchange Server 2007

Implementing Transport and Journaling Rules

Implementing Messaging Records Management

Module 8: High Availability and Disaster Recovery in Exchange Server 2007
Exchange Server 2007 provides several new features that enable high availability and disaster recovery. This module describes how to implement these features.

Overview of High Availability in Exchange Server 2007

Implementing High Availability in Exchange Server 2007

Implementing Disaster Recovery in Exchange Server 2007

Lab: High Availability and Disaster Recovery in Exchange Server 2007

Configuring Windows Server 2003 Cluster Services

Installing and Configuring Exchange Server 2007 Active and Passive Nodes

Moving Exchange Server 2007 Clustered Mailbox Servers Between Cluster Nodes

Module 9: Implementing Unified Messaging in Exchange Server 2007
Unified Messaging is the integration into one Inbox of a recipient’s voice, fax, and e-mail messages. Exchange Server 2007 Unified Messaging integrates Exchange Server with an existing telephony network infrastructure. This module details how to implement Unified Messaging in Exchange Server 2007.

Telephony Overview

Introducing Unified Messaging

Installing and Configuring Unified Messaging

Practice: Installing and Configuring Unified Messaging

Install the Unified Messaging server role

Create and configure a dial plan

Create an IP Gateway

Create a hunt group

Create a Unified Messaging mailbox policy

Enable a mailbox for Unified Messaging

Create an Automated Attendant