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Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Unleashed (2nd Edition)

ISBN: 0672328070
EAN: 2147483647

Year: 2003
Pages: 393

Authors: Rand Morimoto

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• Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Unleashed
• Table of Contents
• Copyright
• Foreword
• About the Authors
• Acknowledgments
• We Want to Hear from You
• Introduction
• Part I: Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Overview
• Chapter 1. Exchange Server 2003 Technology Primer
• Using Exchange 2003 As an Email and Calendaring Solution
• Taking Advantage of Active Directory in Exchange
• Leveraging the Exchange 2003 As a Web Access Solution
• Expanding into the New Wireless and Mobility Technologies
• Choosing the Right Time to Migrate to Exchange 2003
• Understanding the Two Versions of Exchange 2003
• Understanding How Improvements in Windows 2003 Enhance Exchange 2003
• Reliability Enhancements in Exchange Server 2003
• Expanding on Manageability and Administration Benefits of Exchange 2003
• Improvements in Exchange 2003 Security
• Leveraging Mobility in Exchange 2003
• Performance Improvements in Exchange 2003
• Solidifying Core Technologies for Exchange 2003
• Summary
• Best Practices
• Chapter 2. Planning, Prototyping, Migrating, and Deploying Exchange Server 2003
• Initiation, Planning, Testing, and Implementation: The Four Phases to the Upgrade
• Initiation Phase: Defining the Scope and Goals
• Initiation Phase: Creating the Statement of Work
• Planning Phase: Discovery
• Planning Phase: Creating the Design Document
• Creating the Migration Document
• The Prototype Phase
• The Testing Phase: Validating the Plan to a Limited Number of Users
• The Implementation
• Summary
• Best Practices
• Chapter 3. Installing Exchange Server 2003
• Preparing for Implementation of Exchange 2003
• Preparing to Install Exchange 2003
• Conducting Preinstallation Checks on Exchange 2003
• Performing an Interactive Installation of Exchange Server 2003
• Performing a Scripted Installation of Exchange Server 2003
• Completing the Installation of Exchange 2003
• Performing Postinstallation Configurations
• Configuring Additional Server Services
• Testing the Exchange 2003 Installation
• Summary
• Best Practices
• Part II: Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Messaging
• Chapter 4. Exchange Server 2003 Design Concepts
• Formulating a Successful Design Strategy
• Getting the Most Out of Exchange Server 2003 Functionality
• Active Directory Design Concepts for Exchange Server 2003
• Determining Exchange Server 2003 Placement
• Configuring Exchange Server 2003 for Maximum Performance and Reliability
• Securing and Maintaining an Exchange Server 2003 Implementation
• Summary
• Best Practices
• Chapter 5. Designing an Enterprise Exchange Server 2003 Environment
• Designing for Small Organizations-Company123
• Designing for Midsize Organizations-OrganizationY
• Designing for Large Organizations-CompanyABC
• Designing Active Directory for Exchange Server 2003
• Determining Hardware and Software Components
• Designing Exchange Infrastructure
• Integrating Client Access into Exchange Server 2003 Design
• Summarizing Design Examples
• Summary
• Best Practices
• Chapter 6. Integrating Exchange Server 2003 in a Non-Windows Environment
• Synchronizing Directory Information with Microsoft Identity Integration Services (MIIS) 2003
• Synchronizing Exchange Server 2003 with Novell eDirectory
• Managing Identity Information Between LDAP Directories and Exchange Server 2003
• Using Services for Unix to Integrate Unix Environments with Exchange Server 2003
• Summary
• Best Practices
• Part III: Networking Services Impact on Microsoft Exchange
• Chapter 7. Domain Name System Impact on Exchange Server 2003
• Domain Name Service Defined
• Types of DNS Servers
• Examining DNS Components
• Using DNS to Route SMTP Mail in Exchange Server 2003
• Understanding DNS Requirements for Exchange Server 2003
• Configuring DNS to Support Exchange Servers
• Troubleshooting DNS Problems
• Summary
• Best Practices
• Chapter 8. Global Catalog and Domain Controller Placement
• Active Directory Structure
• Examining the Role of Domain Controllers in AD
• Defining the Global Catalog
• Exploring DSAccess, DSProxy, and the Categorizer
• Understanding AD Functionality Modes and Their Relationship to Exchange Groups
• Summary
• Best Practices
• Chapter 9. Configuring Routing and Remote Access for Mobile Users
• Windows Server 2003 Routing and Remote Access Features and Services
• Configuring Routing and Remote Access Service Architecture
• Examining Virtual Private Networks
• Outlining Authentication Options to an RRAS System
• Examining VPN Protocols
• Choosing Between PPTP and L2TPIPSec
• Installing and Configuring Routing and Remote Access
• Configuring Remote Access Clients
• Using RRAS Tools and Utilities
• Remote Access Scenarios
• Summary
• Best Practices
• Chapter 10. Outlook Web Access 2003
• Understanding OWA and the Exchange Virtual Server
• Designing an Exchange Front-endBack-end OWA Architecture
• Configuring Front-end and Back-end Servers
• Upgrading Existing Exchange 2000 Front-end OWA Servers
• Summary
• Best Practices
• Part IV: Securing a Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Environment
• Chapter 11. Client-Level Security
• Tips and Tricks for Hardening Windows
• Exchange Server 2003 Client-Level Security Enhancements
• Securing Outlook 2003
• Protecting Against Spam
• Securing Outlook Web Access
• Using Digital Signatures and Encryption
• Summary
• Best Practices
• Chapter 12. Server-Level Security
• Microsoft s Trustworthy Computing Initiative
• Assessing Your Risks
• Designing a Secure Messaging Environment
• Exchange Server-side Security Improvements
• Tips, Tricks, and Best Practices for Hardening Windows Server 2003
• Securing by Functional Roles of the Server
• Standardizing Exchange Server 2003 Servers
• Protecting Exchange Server 2003 from Viruses
• Combating Spam
• Summary
• Best Practices
• Chapter 13. Transport-Level Security
• The Onion Approach
• Using Public Key Infrastructure with Exchange Server 2003
• Supporting SMIME
• Protecting Communications with IP Security
• Configuring IPSec
• Locking Down SMTP
• Securing Routing Group Connectors
• Securing Other Exchange-Supported Protocols
• Protecting Client-to-Front-end-Server Communications
• Locking Down Front-end and Back-end Server Communications
• Summary
• Best Practices
• Part V: Migrating to Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
• Chapter 14. Migrating from NT4 to Windows Server 2003
• Defining the Migration Process
• Upgrading a Single Member Server
• Upgrading an NT 4.0 Domain Structure to Active Directory via the In-Place Upgrade Process
• Migrating Existing NT4 Domains to a New Windows Server 2003 Forest
• Understanding and Using the Microsoft Active Directory Migration Tool 2.0 (ADMT v2)
• Migrating Accounts Using the Active Directory Migration Tool
• Summary
• Best Practices
• Chapter 15. Migrating from Exchange v5.5 to Exchange Server 2003
• Understanding Exchange 5.5 Migration Options and Strategies
• Comparing Exchange 5.5 and Exchange Server 2003 Environments
• Prerequisites for Migrating to Exchange Server 2003
• Structuring the Migration for Best Results
• Preparing the Active Directory Forest and Domain for Exchange Server 2003
• Installing and Configuring the Active Directory Connector
• Installing the First Exchange Server 2003 System in an Exchange 5.5 Site
• Understanding Exchange Server 2003 Mailbox-Migration Methods
• Migrating Exchange 5.5 Public Folders to Exchange Server 2003
• Migrating Exchange 5.5 Connectors and Services to Exchange Server 2003
• Completing the Migration to Exchange Server 2003
• Summary
• Best Practices
• Chapter 16. Migrating from Exchange 2000 to Exchange Server 2003
• Outlining Migration Options from Exchange 2000 to Exchange Server 2003
• Deploying a Prototype Lab for the Exchange Server 2003 Migration Process
• Migrating to Exchange Server 2003 Using the In-Place Upgrade Approach
• Migrating to Exchange Server 2003 Using the Move Mailbox Method
• Summary
• Best Practices
• Chapter 17. Compatibility Testing for Exchange Server 2003
• The Importance of Compatibility Testing
• Preparing for Compatibility Testing
• Researching Products and Applications
• Verifying Compatibility with Vendors
• Lab-Testing Existing Applications
• Documenting the Results of the Compatibility Testing
• Determining Whether a Prototype Phase Is Required
• Summary
• Best Practices
• Part VI: Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Administration and Management
• Chapter 18. Exchange Server 2003 Mailbox, Distribution Group, and Administrative Group Administration
• Exchange Administration and the Delegation Wizard
• Managing Mailboxes and Message Settings in Exchange Server 2003
• Managing New Mailbox Features
• Moving Exchange User Mailboxes
• Creating and Managing Exchange Contacts
• Planning and Creating Distribution Groups
• Creating and Managing Exchange Server 2003 Administrative Groups
• Creating and Managing Routing Groups
• Using Recipient Policies
• Administering Recipient Update Services
• Using the Mailbox Recovery Center Tool
• Using the Mailbox Manager Utility
• Summary
• Best Practices
• Chapter 19. Exchange Server 2003 Management and Maintenance Practices
• Managing Exchange Server 2003
• Auditing the Environment
• Managing Exchange Server 2003 Remotely
• Maintenance Tools for Exchange Server 2003
• Best Practices for Performing Database Maintenance
• Prioritizing and Scheduling Maintenance Best Practices
• Post-Maintenance Procedures
• Reducing Management and Maintenance Efforts
• Summary
• Best Practices
• Chapter 20. Documenting an Exchange Server 2003 Environment
• Planning Exchange Server 2003 Documentation
• Benefits of Documentation
• Design and Planning Documentation
• Developing the Migration Documentation
• Exchange Server 2003 Environment Documentation
• Administration and Maintenance Documentation
• Disaster Recovery Documentation
• Performance Documentation
• Security Documentation
• Training Documentation
• Summary
• Best Practices
• Chapter 21. Using Terminal Services to Manage Exchange Servers
• Terminal Services Modes of Operation
• Using Terminal Services on Pocket Devices
• Using Exchange System Manager to Remotely Manage Exchange Server 2003
• Summary
• Best Practices
• Part VII: New Mobility Functionality in Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
• Chapter 22. Designing Mobility in Exchange Server 2003
• Accessing Outlook Using VPN Connectivity
• Leveraging Exchange ActiveSync for PDA Mobile Communications
• Using Outlook Mobile Access for Browser-Based Devices
• Designing the Appropriate Use of Exchange 2003 Mobility Capabilities
• Using Exchange Mobility for the Mobile Executive
• Replacing Laptops with Mobile Pocket Devices
• Leveraging a Low-Cost PDA Instead of an Expensive Tablet
• Summary
• Best Practices
• Chapter 23. Implementing Mobile Synchronization in Exchange Server 2003
• Preparing for Mobility in an Exchange 2003 Environment
• Installing an Exchange Server 2003 Server for Mobile Access
• Migrating from Microsoft Mobile Information Server
• Configuring Mobile Exchange Features
• Summary
• Best Practices
• Chapter 24. Configuring Client Systems for Mobility
• Identifying Mobile Devices to Be Supported
• Supporting the Pocket PC 2002 Synchronization with Microsoft Exchange 2003
• Supporting Pocket PC 2003 Synchronization with Exchange 2003
• Using the Pocket PC 2002 and Pocket PC 2003
• Working with Smartphones
• Establishing a Link from a Mobile Phone to Exchange 2003
• Using Outlook Mobile Access to Exchange Server 2003
• Summary
• Best Practices
• Part VIII: Client Access to Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
• Chapter 25. Getting the Most Out of the Microsoft Outlook Client
• What s Common Across All Versions of Outlook
• What s New in Outlook 2003
• Customizing the End User Experience
• Security Enhancements in Outlook 2003
• Understanding RPC over HTTP
• Using Outlook 2003 Collaboratively
• Using Outlook Cached Mode for Remote Connectivity
• Summary
• Best Practices
• Chapter 26. Everything You Need to Know About Outlook Web Access Client
• Understanding Microsoft s Direction on OWA
• Using the Basics of OWA2003
• What s New in the OWA Client (Since Exchange 2000)
• Getting to Know the Look and Feel of OWA2003
• Using OWA Mail Features
• Taking Advantage of Advanced OWA Features
• Customizing OWA Options
• Using the Calendar in OWA
• Gaining Functionality from the Meeting Invitation Functions
• Using Tasks in OWA
• Using Contacts in OWA
• Understanding OWA Security Features
• Tips for OWA Users with Slow Access
• Summary
• Best Practices
• Chapter 27. Outlook for Non-Windows Systems
• Understanding NonWindows-Based Mail Client Options
• Outlook for Macintosh
• Outlook Express
• Configuring and Implementing Entourage X for Mac
• Terminal Services Client for Mac
• Understanding Other Non-Windows Client Access Methods
• Summary
• Best Practices
• Part IX: Client Administration and Management
• Chapter 28. Deploying the Client for Microsoft Exchange
• Understanding Deployment Options
• Planning Considerations and Best Practices
• Preparing the Deployment
• Installing the Exchange Client
• Pushing Client Software with Windows 2003 Group Policies
• Deploying with Microsoft Systems Management Server
• Managing Post-Deployment Tasks
• Summary
• Best Practices
• Chapter 29. Group Policy Management for Exchange Clients
• Understanding Group Policy Management with Outlook
• Baseline Administration for Group Policy Deployment
• Outlook Client Group Policies
• Administering Outlook Through Group Policy
• Updates and Patch Management with Group Policies
• Summary
• Best Practices
• Part X: Fault Tolerance and Optimization Technologies
• Chapter 30. System-level Fault Tolerance (ClusteringNetwork Load Balancing)
• Clustering and Load Balancing with Exchange 2003 Server
• Clusters and Load Balancing Requirements
• Implementing Fault-Tolerant Exchange Systems
• Installing Exchange Server 2003 Clusters
• Managing Exchange 2003 Clusters
• Outlook Web Access Front-end Server and Load Balancing Clusters
• Summary
• Best Practices
• Chapter 31. Backing Up the Exchange Server 2003 Environment
• Using Backup to Solve Department Challenges
• Maintaining Documentation on the Exchange Environment
• Developing a Backup Strategy
• Backing Up the Windows Server 2003 and Exchange Server 2003
• Using the Windows Backup Utility (Ntbackup.exe)
• Backing Up Specific Windows Services
• Managing Media in a Structured Backup Strategy
• Summary
• Best Practices
• Chapter 32. Recovering from a Disaster
• Identifying the Extent of the Problem
• What to Do Before Performing Any Server-Recovery Process
• Preparing for a More Easily Recoverable Environment
• Recovering from a Site Failure
• Recovering from a Disk Failure
• Recovering from a Boot Failure
• Recovering from a Complete Server Failure
• Recovering Exchange Application and Exchange Data
• Recovering from Database Corruption
• Using the Recovery Storage Group in Exchange Server 2003
• Recovering Internet Information Services
• Recovering the Cluster Service
• Recovering Windows Server 2003 Domain Controllers
• Recovering Active Directory
• Summary
• Best Practices
• Chapter 33. Capacity Analysis and Performance Optimization
• Examining Exchange Server 2003 Performance Improvements
• Analyzing Capacity
• Optimizing Exchange Through Ongoing Maintenance
• Monitoring Exchange with Microsoft Operations Manager
• Summary
• Best Practices
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