Microsoft Upgrading to Exchange 2000


Exchange 2000 is the premier new application for Windows 2000 Servers and many organizations will upgrade to Windows 2000 specifically to take advantage of its new features. This new version of Exchange is a revolutionary upgrade from previous versions. Previous versions of Exchange made it the most popular messaging server for organizations today. Exchange 2000 will solidify Microsoft’s position as the dominant provider of such applications. In this hands-on course, you learn to install and manage an Exchange 2000 network of servers and the critical new features, such as the Web Store, seamless integration with Office 2000 and direct URL access. You also learn to integrate Exchange 2000 into an existing Exchange network and develop a seamless upgrade path.

To register, call  1-800-968-8648 or visit http://www.e-bps.com
This course can be delivered by the methods below:
Classroom Learning $2595 USD

You Learn...

Upgrade Strategies From Exchange 5.x
Multiple Information Stores
Real Time Collaboration
To Set up Web Stores in XML and HTML
Outlook Web Access
Instant Messaging

 

Course Outline

1. Introduction to Exchange 2000
Integration With Active Directory
Object Management
System Administration
Messaging Routing
Information Store
Clustering Exchange 2000
Real Time Collaboration
Web Store

2. Overview of Active Directory
Directory Services Module
Active Directory Naming System
Logical Domain Structure Sites
Domain Controllers and Schema
LDAP

3. Exchange 2000 Architecture
Deployment Using Multiple Databases
Native Content Store
Internet Information System
SMTP Transport
Exchange Interprocess Communication Layer (EXIPC)
Messaging Handling Architecture
Messages Through the MTA

4. Upgrade Strategies
Upgrading NT Domains
Planning for Windows 2000 Domains
Functional and Hybrid Models
Maintaining Third Party Connectivity
The Parallel Organization Strategy
Moving Accounts and Mailboxes
The New Enterprise Strategy
The Wander Around Strategy

5. Installing Exchange 2000
Changes Made by the Installation
Troubleshooting the Installation

6. Managing Users and Contacts
Administration
Recipients
Creating and Configuring Users
General and Advanced Tabs
Moving Mailboxes
Creating Contacts and Distribution Lists
Viewing the Schema
Scripting Changes
Troubleshooting Scripts

7. Installing and Configuring Outlook 2000
Configuring Outlook to Support Exchange 2000 and SMTP
Personal and Off-Line Storage
Outlook Profile

8. Managing Exchange 2000 Servers
System Manager
Address Lists
Administrative Groups
Recipient Policies
Using Policies
Global Changes
Administrative Permissions
Server Policies
Public Store Policies
Mailbox Store Policies

9. Routing Groups in Exchange 2000
Connecting Routing Groups
Link Status

10. Exchange Private Information Store
The Message Flow
Tracking a Message
Failed Links

11. Public Folders in Exchange 2000
Administering Public Folders
Full-Text Indexing
Permissions and Replication
Replication and Public Folder Process

12. Virtual Servers and Protocols
Using Multiple SMTP Domains
Creating and Configuring an SMTP Virtual Server
Configuring Security
Smart and Relay Hosts

13. Configuring Exchange to Support NNTP
Speaking NNTP and Configuring the NNTP Service
NNTP Feeds
IMAP Capabilities
IMAP4 Message Transfer

14. Outlook Web Access 2000
OWA Components
Deployment Strategies
Configuring the HTTP Server
Secure Communications

15. Securing Access to Exchange 2000 Servers
Authentication Process
The Perimeter Network
Inside and Outside the Firewall
Alternatives to Opening Ports
Certificates
Key Management Service

16. Chat Services
What are Chat Services?
Chat Communities and Objects

17. Instant Messaging
Speaking Instant Messaging
Components of Instant Messaging
Installing and Configuring Instant Messaging

18. Exchange Conferencing Service
Planning for Implementation of Knowledge Management
Planning for Conferencing Service

19. Troubleshooting and Disaster Recovery Overview
Monitoring Tools, Performance, Services, and Resources
Server and Connector Status
Backing Up Exchange 2000 Server
Restoring Storage Groups, Mail Stores, and Individual Mailboxes

Course Labs

Hands-On Lab 1: Design a Windows 2000 domain.

Hands-On Lab 2: Develop a deployment strategy.

Hands-On Lab 3: Install Exchange 2000.

Hands-On Lab 4: Complete the migration.

Hands-On Lab 5: Manage Users.

Hands-On Lab 6: Install Outlook 2000.

Hands-On Lab 7: Use the System Manager.

Hands-On Lab 8: Create Administrative Groups.

Hands-On Lab 9: Create Exchange 2000 Policies.

Hands-On Lab 10: Configure Multiple Storage Groups.

Hands-On Lab 11: Design a fronted environment.

Hands-On Lab 12: Create Virtual Servers and Configuring Protocols.

Hands-On Lab 13: Create and configure an NNTP Virtual Server.

Hands-On Lab 14: Become familiar with OWA GUI.

Hands-On Lab 15: Configure for SSL access.

 

Suggested Prerequisites

Experience with Exchange 5.x and Windows 2000, including topics found in our Windows 2000 Server course, is required before taking this course.

Microsoft Windows 2000 Server

 

Suggested Follow-ons

There are no follow-ons for this course

 

Certifications

Windows 2000 MCSE Track