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Get your mission-critical messaging and collaboration systems up and running quickly with the essential guide to deploying and managing Exchange Server 2003. This comprehensive administrator’s reference details system features and capabilities, sharing hands-on insights for working with new connectivity, information management, and security features; integration with Microsoft Windows Server 2003; and other enhancements. Whether you’re migrating from a previous version of Exchange or performing a clean installation, you’ll find the easy-to-follow procedures, practical workarounds, and key troubleshooting tactics you need for everyday, on-the-job results.

Discover how to:

• Perform an enterprise needs assessment and develop your deployment plan
• Plan a migration strategy from Exchange Server 5.5—including planning for coexistence
• Prepare servers and clients; verify the installation
• Create security policies, manage PKI and certificates, and configure other security services
• Configure Internet protocols—SMTP, POP3, IMAP4, NNTP, and LDAP
• Set up and manage recipients, public folders, storage groups, and administrative and routing groups
• Utilize new interoperability and mobile access features, including enhancements to Microsoft Office Outlook 2003 and Outlook Web Access
• Implement backups and disaster recovery plans
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and tune server performance

About the Authors

Walter J. Glenn is a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE), a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT), a business consultant, and an author. He’s written more than a dozen books, including MCSE Exchange Server 2000 Administration Study Guide and Teach Yourself MCSE TCP/IP in 14 Days.

Bill English is a trainer, an author, and a consultant specializing in Microsoft Exchange Server. He is MCSE and MCT certified and a Certified Technical Trainer. He is coauthor, with Walter Glenn, of Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server Administrator’s Companion.