Managing Messaging
Security using Microsoft Exchange Server 2007
Course
5049 One day; Instructor-Led
Introduction
Elements
of this syllabus are subject to change.
This
one-day instructor-led course provides messaging specialists with the knowledge
and skills to manage messaging security and policies. Students will learn how
to manage messaging and connection security. They will also learn how to manage
spam, anti-virus, and content filtering. And finally they will learn how to
install and configure a gateway server.
Audience
This
course is intended for enterprise-level messaging administrators who have at
least 3 years experience working in the Information Technology field, including
administering Exchange Servers. Others who may take this course include IT
generalists and help desk professionals who want to learn about
MicrosoftExchange Server 2007. Administrators should have some experience with
Exchange Server 2007.
At Course
Completion
After
completing this course, students will be able to:
•
Manage anti-spam and antivirus
features.
•
Configure edge transport
servers.
•
Implement messaging policies.
Prerequisites
This
course requires that students meet the following prerequisites:
•
Working knowledge of malware.
For example, approaches to scanning for viruses (client-based, Simple Mail
Transfer Protocol (SMTP)-based, Exchange-based), methods that worms use to
propagate, basic concepts of spam, phishing schemes, and unwelcome message
content.
•
Conceptual understanding of
firewalls. For example, how SMTP messages are allowed through a firewall.
•
Working knowledge of how
Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) is managed in the directory.
•
Experience using these tools
and applications:
•
NTBackup command.
•
NSLookup command.
•
Windows Explorer
•
MicrosoftManagement 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.
• Working knowledge of Exchange Server
2007. For example, what the different server roles are, how the different
server roles interact, what protocols the server roles use to communicate, what
roles the clients connect to, how to configure messaging recipients and
Exchange Server 2007 computers.
• Conceptual understanding of e-mail
technologies. For example, that 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), and SMTP).
• Completion of the following
equivalent knowledge: Configure and manage a messaging environment in accordance
with technical requirements.
Microsoft Certified
Professional Exams
This
course will help the student prepare for the following Microsoft Certified
Professional exam:
•
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.
Course Outline
Module 1:
Maintaining Antivirus and Anti-spam Systems
After
completing this module, students will be able to maintain antivirus and
anti-spam systems.
Lessons
•
Introduction to Antivirus and
Anti-Spam Management
•
Implementing Anti-spam
Features
•
Implementing Antivirus
Features
Lab:
Maintaining Antivirus and Anti-Spam Systems
•
Reviewing the Contents of the
Spam Quarantine
•
Discussion: Modifying Spam and
Antivirus Settings
•
Modifying Spam and Antivirus
Settings
After
completing this module, students will be able to:
•
Explain how to manage
antivirus and anti-spam.
•
Implement anti-spam features
•
Implement antivirus features.
Module 2:
Configuring Edge Transport Servers
After
completing this module, students will be able to configure edge transport
servers.
Lessons
•
Deploying Edge Transport
Servers
•
Configuring Internet Message
Delivery
•
Configuring Security for
Internet E-Mail
Lab:
Configuring Edge Transport Servers
•
Configuring SMTP Connectors to
Secure SMTP E-Mail
•
Implementing
Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (S/MIME)
After
completing this module, students will be able to:
•
Deploy edge transport servers.
•
Configure Internet message
delivery.
•
Configure security for
Internet e-mail.
Module 3:
Implementing Messaging Policies
After
completing this module, students will be able to implement transport rules.
Lessons
•
Introducing Messaging Policy
and Compliance
•
Implementing Messaging Records
Management
•
Implementing Transport Rules
Lab:
Implementing Messaging Policies
•
Configuring Domain Security
After
completing this module, students will be able to:
•
Describe messaging policy and
compliance.
•
Implement messaging records
management.
•
Implement transport rules.
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