Administering Microsoft Exchange Server

This module describes the key features and enhancements in Exchange Server. The module also describes the deployment requirements and options for implementing Exchange Server.

Lessons

Overview of Exchange Server

Requirements and deployment options for Exchange Server

Lab : Deploying Microsoft Exchange Server

Evaluating requirements and prerequisites for an Exchange Server installation

Deploying Exchange Server

This module describes the built-in management tools that you can use to manage maintain and maintain Exchange Server. The module also explains the features and functionality of a Mailbox server role and procedures for configuring a Mailbox server.

Lessons

Exchange Serve management

Overview of the Exchange Mailbox server

Configuring Mailbox servers

Lab : Configuring Mailbox servers

Creating and configuring mailbox databases

This module describes the types of recipient objects in Exchange Server, and explains how to manage these objects. The module also describes how to manage address lists and policies on the Mailbox server role.

Lessons

Exchange Server recipients

Managing Exchange Server recipients

Configuring address lists and policies

Lab : Managing Exchange Server recipients and public folders

Managing recipients

Managing public folder mailboxes

Lab : Managing Exchange Server email address lists and policies

Managing email-address policies

Managing address lists and address book policies

This module provides an overview of the Exchange Management Shell, and describes how to use it to manage Exchange Server configuration and recipient objects.

Lessons

Overview of the Exchange Management Shell

Managing Exchange Server by using Exchange Management Shell

Managing Exchange Server by using Exchange Management Shell scripts

Lab : Managing Exchange Server and recipient objects by using Exchange Management Shell

Using Exchange Management Shell to manage recipients

Using Exchange Management Shell to manage Exchange Server

This module describes how to configure and manage Client Access Services in Exchange Server. The module also explains the options for configuring client connectivity, Microsoft Outlook on the web, and mobile messaging.

Lessons

Configuring client access services in Exchange Server

Managing client services

Client connectivity and publishing of Exchange Server services

Configuring Outlook on the web

Configuring mobile messaging on Exchange Server

Lab : Deploying and configuring client access services on Exchange Server

Configuring certificates for client access

Configuring client access options

Configuring custom MailTips

Lab : Deploying and configuring client access services on Exchange Server

Configuring Exchange Server for Outlook

Configuring Outlook on the web

Configuring Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync

This module describes the high availability options built into Exchange Server. The module also explains how to configure high availability for Mailbox databases and Client Access services.

Lessons

High availability on Exchange Server

Configuring highly available mailbox databases

Configuring high availability of Client Access services.

Lab : Implementing DAGs

Creating and configuring a database availability group

Lab : Implementing and testing high availability

Deploying a high availability solution for client access services

Testing the high availability configuration

This module describes the backup and recovery options in Exchange Server and explains the factors you must consider when you use these options.

Lessons

Implementing Exchange Server backup

Implementing Exchange Server recovery

Lab : Backing up Exchange Server

Backing up Exchange Server

Lab : Implementing disaster recovery for Exchange Server

Restoring Exchange Server data

Restore an Exchange Server DAG member (optional)

This module provides an overview of message transport, and describes how to configure message transport. The module also describes how to configure transport rules and DLP policies to manage message transport.

Lessons

Overview of message transport

Configuring message transport

Managing transport rules

Lab : Configuring message transport

Configuring message transport

Troubleshooting message delivery

Configuring a disclaimer transport rule

Configuring a DLP policy for financial data

This module describes the key features and functionality of an Edge Transport server role in Exchange Server. The module also explains how to configure message security by implementing an antivirus and antispam solution.

Lessons

Deploying and managing an Edge Transport server for message security

Implementing an antivirus solution for Exchange Server

Implementing an antispam solution for Exchange Server

Lab : Configuring message security

Configuring and testing EdgeSync

Configuring antivirus, antispam, and malware protection features on Exchange Server

This module describes the key features of Exchange Online and Office 365. The module also describes how to manage and migrate to Exchange Online.

Lessons

Overview of Exchange Online and Office 365

Managing Exchange Online

Implementing the migration to Exchange Online

Lab : Managing Exchange Online

Managing Exchange Online

This module describes how to monitor and troubleshoot Exchange Server. The module explains how to collect and analyze performance data for various Exchange Server recipients and objects. The module also describes how to troubleshoot database issues, connectivity issues, and performance issues.

Lessons

Monitoring Exchange Server

Troubleshooting Exchange Server

Lab : Monitoring and troubleshooting Exchange Server

Monitoring Exchange Server

Troubleshooting database availability

Troubleshooting client access services

This module describes how to maintain and update an Exchange Server organization. The module explains how to plan and configure administrative security and administrative auditing in Exchange Server.

Lessons

Securing Exchange Server with role-based access control (RBAC)

Configuring audit logging on Exchange Server

Maintaining Exchange Server

Lab : Securing and maintaining Exchange Server

Configuring Exchange Server permissions

Configuring audit logging

Maintaining updates on Exchange Server.