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Microsoft Course 5047 - Introduction to Installing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 — A 5-Day Course

Course Synopsis

At the end of this five-day course, students who are new to Microsoft Exchange Server will learn how to configure and manage a messaging environment in accordance with technical requirements. Students will learn how to install Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 and manage routing, client access, and the backup and restore of databases. They will also learn how to manage addressing and recipient objects such as mailboxes, distribution groups, and contacts.

Course Objectives

After completing this course, students will be able to:

  • Describe how Exchange Server 2007 and the Active Directory directory service work together.
  • Install Exchange Server 2007.
  • Configure Mailbox server roles.
  • Manage recipient objects.
  • Manage e-mail and address lists.
  • Manage client access.
  • Manage Messaging Transport.
  • Manage availability, backup and recovery.
  • Maintain the message system.

Intended Audience

IT Professionals, IT generalists, and help desk professionals who want to learn about Exchange Server 2007 are the audience for this course. IT Professionals, IT generalists and help desk professionals should have at least 3 years experience working in the IT field - typically in the areas of network administration, help desk, or system administration. No experience with Exchange Server is necessary.

Course Prerequisites

This course requires that students meet the following prerequisites:

  • Experience using these tools and applications:
    • NTBackup command
    • NSLookup command
    • Windows Explorer
    • Microsoft Management Console (MMC)
    • Active Directory Users and Computers
    • Active Directory Sites and Services
    • Internet Information Services (IIS) Admin
    • Outlook
  • Working knowledge of Windows server operating system. For example, how storage is configured, basic backup and restore techniques, and what a client/server application interaction means.
  • Working knowledge of network technologies. For example, what Transmission Control Protocol (TCP/IP) and Domain Name System (DNS) do and how to use them, basic routing concepts (Wide Area Networks (WAN) vs. Local Area Network (LAN) router vs. switch vs. hub).
  • Working knowledge of Active Directory. For example, how user objects are managed, what is stored in Active Directory partitions, basic architectures (domain, forest, sites, etc.), and how domain controllers are managed. Also, site and site connector configuration, schema and configuration partitions, and Global Catalogs.
  • Conceptual understanding of e-mail technologies For example, that Simple Mail Transport Protocol (SMTP) is a protocol used for e-mail and the differences between transport protocols and client access protocols (Post Office Protocol (POP), Internet Access Message Protocol (IMAP), SMTP).

Certification

This course will help the student prepare for the following Microsoft Certified Professional exam:

  • Exam 70-236: Implementing: Troubleshooting
  • Exam and Maintaining a MS Exchange Server 2007 Infrastructure.

Course Materials

The student kit includes a comprehensive workbook and a Student Materials compact disk for this class.

Publicly scheduled dates, locations, and prices

Central London — £995 (+VAT)

  • 19–23 May 2008
  • 9–13 Jun 2008
  • 16–20 Jun 2008
  • 23–27 Jun 2008
  • 7–11 Jul 2008
  • 14–18 Jul 2008
  • 28 Jul–1 Aug 2008
  • 4–8 Aug 2008
  • 11–15 Aug 2008
  • 1–5 Sep 2008
  • 15–19 Sep 2008
  • 29 Sep–3 Oct 2008
  • 6–10 Oct 2008
  • 13–17 Oct 2008
  • 27–31 Oct 2008
  • 3–7 Nov 2008
  • 10–14 Nov 2008
  • 24–28 Nov 2008
  • 1–5 Dec 2008
  • 8–12 Dec 2008
  • 15–19 Dec 2008
  • 19–23 Jan 2009
  • 26–30 Jan 2009
  • 9–13 Feb 2009
  • 2–6 Mar 2009
  • 23–27 Mar 2009
  • 20–24 Apr 2009
  • 18–22 May 2009
  • 1–5 Jun 2009

Leeds — £995 (+VAT)

  • 19–23 May 2008
  • 9–13 Jun 2008
  • 23–27 Jun 2008
  • 14–18 Jul 2008
  • 18–22 Aug 2008
  • 8–12 Sep 2008
  • 6–10 Oct 2008
  • 3–7 Nov 2008
  • 8–12 Dec 2008
  • 15–19 Dec 2008
  • 9–13 Mar 2009
  • 8–12 Jun 2009

Manchester — £995 (+VAT)

  • 19–23 May 2008
  • 9–13 Jun 2008
  • 23–27 Jun 2008
  • 21–25 Jul 2008
  • 26–30 Aug 2008
  • 8–12 Sep 2008
  • 29 Sep–3 Oct 2008
  • 20–24 Oct 2008
  • 17–21 Nov 2008
  • 24–28 Nov 2008
  • 9–13 Feb 2009
  • 30 Mar–3 Apr 2009
  • 22–26 Jun 2009

Milton Keynes — £995 (+VAT)

  • 19–23 May 2008
  • 14–18 Jul 2008
  • 1–5 Sep 2008
  • 8–12 Dec 2008
  • 2–6 Mar 2009
  • 1–5 Jun 2009

Birmingham — £995 (+VAT)

  • 16–20 Jun 2008
  • 4–8 Aug 2008
  • 27–31 Oct 2008
  • 12–16 Jan 2009
  • 23–27 Mar 2009
  • 1–5 Jun 2009

Reading — £995 (+VAT)

  • 9–13 Jun 2008
  • 18–22 Aug 2008
  • 3–7 Nov 2008
  • 5–9 Jan 2009
  • 9–13 Mar 2009
  • 8–12 Jun 2009

Swindon — £995 (+VAT)

  • 2–6 Jun 2008
  • 8–12 Sep 2008
  • 8–12 Dec 2008
  • 2–6 Mar 2009
  • 22–26 Jun 2009

Coventry — £995 (+VAT)

  • 21–25 Jul 2008
  • 27–31 Oct 2008
  • 19–23 Jan 2009

Leicester — £995 (+VAT)

  • 7–11 Jul 2008
  • 4–8 Aug 2008
  • 29 Sep–3 Oct 2008
  • 1–5 Dec 2008

Wokingham — £995 (+VAT)

  • 2–6 Jun 2008
  • 11–15 Aug 2008
  • 13–17 Oct 2008
  • 15–19 Dec 2008

Bristol — £995 (+VAT)

  • 19–23 May 2008
  • 21–25 Jul 2008
  • 1–5 Sep 2008
  • 3–7 Nov 2008
  • 19–23 Jan 2009
  • 23–27 Mar 2009
  • 8–12 Jun 2009

Exeter — £995 (+VAT)

  • 6–10 Oct 2008
  • 8–12 Dec 2008
  • 30 Mar–3 Apr 2009

Newcastle — £995 (+VAT)

  • 28 Jul–1 Aug 2008
  • 6–10 Oct 2008
  • 17–21 Nov 2008
  • 2–6 Mar 2009

Sunderland — £995 (+VAT)

  • 23–27 Jun 2008
  • 4–8 Aug 2008
  • 8–12 Sep 2008
  • 20–24 Oct 2008
  • 1–5 Dec 2008

Aberdeen — £995 (+VAT)

  • 30 Jun–4 Jul 2008
  • 24–28 Nov 2008
  • 8–12 Jun 2009

Glasgow — £995 (+VAT)

  • 21–25 Jul 2008
  • 8–12 Sep 2008
  • 8–12 Dec 2008
  • 23–27 Feb 2009
  • 11–15 May 2009

Outline Course Contents

Overview of Exchange and Active Directory

After completing this module, students will be able to describe how Exchange Server 2007 and Active Directory work together.

  • Overview of Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 and Active Directory Directory Service
  • Introduction to the Integration of Active Directory and Exchange Server 2007
  • Lab: Overview of How Active Directory and Exchange Server 2007 Work Together
  • Discussion: Explaining How Exchange and Active Directory Work Together

Installing Exchange Server 2007

After completing this module, students will be able install Exchange Server 2007.

  • Introduction to the Exchange Server 2007 Server Roles
  • Installing Exchange Server 2007
  • Completing the Exchange Server 2007 Installation
  • Lab: Installing Exchange Server 2007
  • Lab: Verifying an Exchange Server 2007 Installation

Configuring Mailbox Server Roles

After completing this module, students will be able to configure Mailbox Server roles.

  • Overview of Exchange Server 2007
  • Implementing Mailbox Server Roles
  • Managing Public Folder Databases
  • Lab: Configuring Mailbox Servers

Managing Recipient Objects

After completing this module, students will be able to manage recipient objects.

  • Managing Mailboxes
  • Managing Other Recipients
  • Overview of Managing Public Folders
  • Lab: Managing Recipient Objects

Managing E-Mail Addresses and Address Lists

After completing this module, students will be able to manage e-mail and address lists.

  • Configuring E-Mail Address Policies
  • Configuring Address Lists
  • Overview of Bulk Recipient Management Tasks
  • Lab: Managing E-Mail Addresses and Address Lists

Managing Client Access

After completing this module, students will be able to manage client access.

  • Implementing Client Access Servers
  • Implementing Client Access Features
  • Implementing Outlook Web Access
  • Introduction to Implementing Mobile Messaging
  • Lab: Managing Client Access

Managing Messaging Transport

After completing this module, students will be able to manage messaging transport.

  • Introduction to Message Transport
  • Implementing Message Transport
  • Lab: Managing Messaging Transport

Managing Availability, Backup and Recovery

After completing this module, students will be able to manage availability, and backup and recovery.

  • Implementing High-Availability for Mailbox Servers
  • Managing a Backup Solution
  • Managing a Recovery Solution
  • Lab: Managing Backup and Recovery

Maintaining the Messaging System

After completing this module, students will be able to maintain the message system.

  • Overview of Implementing Change Management
  • Overview of Updating Exchange Servers
  • Lab: Maintaining the Messaging System

Exchange Server training UK enquiries

UK Training enquiries and feedback form.

Exchange Server training UK prices

For publicly scheduled training (individual places), see our UK training schedule.

In-house training for company groups is charged at a daily rate per group — see our In-House UK Training Guidelines.

Publicly Scheduled Training Locations

We currently run public training courses in the following locations:

  • London, UK
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK
  • Birmingham, West Midlands, UK
  • Carshalton, Surrey, UK
  • Chester, North West, UK
  • Coventry, West Midlands, UK
  • Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
  • Glasgow, Scotland, UK
  • Harwell, Oxfordshire, UK
  • Manchester, North West, UK
  • Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK
  • Newark, Nottinghamshire, UK
  • Reading, Berkshire, UK
  • Slough, Berkshire, UK
  • Stevenage, Hertfordshire, UK
  • Wakefield, West Yorkshire, UK
  • Wokingham, Berkshire, UK

Most UK public training courses are available on a monthly basis.

Please see the individual course outlines or our public training schedule for details.

In-house (on-site) training locations

We deliver in-house courses at client premises and/or training facilities in any part of the world which is practically and commercially accessible.

Our In-house training guidelines outline our basic requirements and our UK pricing structure. To estimate costs for training in other countries, simply convert to your local currency and then make a rough calculation of our tutor's costs for travelling to and staying at your location.


West Yorkshire Office

GBdirect Ltd
Training Division
Bradford Design Exchange
34 Peckover Street
BRADFORD
BD1 5BD
West Yorkshire
United Kingdom

training@gbdirect.co.uk

Training: 0800 651 0338
General: +44 (0)870 200 7273
Finance: +44 (0)1353 615 174

Please call between 0900 and 1700 (UK time) on Monday to Friday


South East Regional Office

GBdirect Ltd
Training Division
18 Lynn Rd
ELY
CB6 1DA
Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom

training@gbdirect.co.uk

Training: 0800 651 0338
General: +44 (0)870 200 7273
Finance: +44 (0)1353 615 174

Please call between 0900 and 1700 (UK time) on Monday to Friday


Please note:
Non-training enquiries should be directed, initially, to our UK national office in Bradford (West Yorkshire), even if the enquiry concerns services delivered in London or South/East England. Clients in London and the South East will typically be handled by staff working in the London or Cambridge areas.