Book description
A top-selling guide to Exchange Server-now fully updated for Exchange Server 2010.
Keep your Microsoft messaging system up to date and protected with the very newest version, Exchange Server 2010, and this comprehensive guide. Whether you're upgrading from Exchange Server 2007 SP1 or earlier, installing for the first time, or migrating from another system, this step-by-step guide provides the hands-on instruction, practical application, and real-world advice you need.
Explains Microsoft Exchange Server 2010, the latest release of Microsoft's messaging system that protects against spam and viruses and allows for access to e-mail, voicemail, and calendars from a variety devices and any location
Helps you thoroughly master the new version with step-by-step instruction on how to install, configure, and manage this multifaceted collaboration system
Covers planning and design, installation, administration and management, maintenance and more
Install or update your Microsoft Exchange Server with this guide, then keep it on hand for a comprehensive reference.
Table of contents
- Copyright
- Dear Reader,
- Acknowledgments
- About the Authors
- Introduction
- 1. Exchange Fundamentals
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1. Introducing Exchange Server 2010
- 1.1. Getting to Know Exchange Server 2010
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1.2. Exchange Server Architecture
- 1.2.1. x64 Processor Requirement
- 1.2.2. Windows Server 2008 x64
- 1.2.3. Installer, Service Pack, and Patching Improvements
- 1.2.4. Server Roles
- 1.2.5. Edge Transport Services
- 1.2.6. Unified Messaging
- 1.2.7. Improved High-Availability Features
- 1.2.8. MAPI and Directory on the Middle Tier
- 1.2.9. Content Storage Improvements
- 1.2.10. Exchange Server Management
- 1.3. Improved Message and Content Control
- 1.4. Client-Side Features
- 1.5. Now, Where Did That Go?
- 1.6. Clearing Up Some Confusion
- 1.7. The Bottom Line
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2. Introduction to Email Administration
- 2.1. Introducing Email
- 2.2. Things Every Email Administrator Should Know
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2.3. What Is Exchange Server?
- 2.3.1. History of Exchange
- 2.3.2. The Universal Inbox
- 2.3.3. Many Modes of Access
- 2.3.4. Architecture Overview
- 2.3.5. Controlling Mailbox Growth
- 2.3.6. Personal Folders or PST Files
- 2.3.7. Email Archiving
- 2.3.8. Messaging-Enabled Applications
- 2.3.9. Objects
- 2.3.10. Public Folders
- 2.3.11. Electronic Forms
- 2.4. The Bottom Line
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3. Standards and Protocols
- 3.1. Components of an Email System
- 3.2. Defining the Standards
- 3.3. Active Directory: The Foundation of Exchange 2010
- 3.4. Other Key Technologies Used by Exchange
- 3.5. The Bottom Line
- 4. Understanding Availability, Recovery, and Compliance
- 5. Message Security and Hygiene
- 6. Introduction to PowerShell and the Exchange Management Shell
- 7. Exchange Autodiscover
- 8. Virtualizing Exchange Server 2010
- 9. Exchange Server, Email, and SharePoint 2007
- 2. Getting Exchange Running
- 10. Exchange Server 2010 Quick Start Guide
- 11. Understanding Server Roles and Configurations
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12. Exchange Server 2010 Requirements
- 12.1. Getting the Right Server Hardware
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12.2. Software Requirements
- 12.2.1. Operating System Requirements
- 12.2.2. Additional Software
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12.2.3. Windows Server Roles and Features
- 12.2.3.1. Preparing Windows 2008 for the Mailbox Role
- 12.2.3.2. Preparing Windows 2008 for the Hub Transport Role
- 12.2.3.3. Preparing Windows 2008 for the Client Access Role
- 12.2.3.4. Preparing Windows 2008 for the Unified Messaging Role
- 12.2.3.5. Preparing Windows 2008 for a Combined Function Server
- 12.2.3.6. Preparing Windows 2008 for the Edge Transport Role
- 12.3. Additional Requirements
- 12.4. The Bottom Line
- 13. Installing Exchange Server 2010
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14. Upgrades and Migrations
- 14.1. Upgrades, Migrations, or Transitions
- 14.2. Factors to Consider Before Upgrading
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14.3. Choosing Your Strategy
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14.3.1. Comparing the Strategies
- 14.3.1.1. Migrating Your Exchange Organization
- 14.3.1.2. Upgrading Your Exchange Organization
- 14.3.1.3. An Overview of Transition
- 14.3.1.4. Order of Installation for Exchange 2010 Roles
- 14.3.1.5. Client Access Servers
- 14.3.1.6. Hub Transport Servers
- 14.3.1.7. Mailbox Servers
- 14.3.1.8. Edge Transport Servers
- 14.3.1.9. Unified Messaging Servers
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14.3.1. Comparing the Strategies
- 14.4. Management Consoles
- 14.5. Coexistence
- 14.6. Performing an Interorganization Migration
- 14.7. The Bottom Line
- 3. Recipient Administration
- 15. Management Permissions and Role-Based Administration (RBAC)
- 16. Basics of Recipient Management
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17. Managing Mailboxes and Mailbox Content
- 17.1. Managing Mailboxes
- 17.2. Moving Mailboxes
- 17.3. Deleting Mailboxes
- 17.4. Bulk Manipulation of Mailboxes Using the EMS
- 17.5. Managing Mailbox Content
- 17.6. Managing Default Folders
- 17.7. Managed Folder Mailbox Policies
- 17.8. The Bottom Line
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18. Managing Mail-Enabled Groups
- 18.1. Managing Mail-Enabled Groups
- 18.2. The Bottom Line
- 19. Managing Mail-Enabled Contacts and Users
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20. Managing Resource Mailboxes
- 20.1. How Resource Mailboxes Differ from Regular Mailboxes
- 20.2. Exchange 2010 Resource Mailbox Features
- 20.3. Creating Resource Mailboxes
- 20.4. Migrating Resource Mailboxes
- 20.5. The Bottom Line
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21. Public Folder Management
- 21.1. Understanding Public Folder Support in Exchange 2010
- 21.2. Creating a Public Folder Database
- 21.3. Managing Public Folders
- 21.4. Working with the Public Folder Hierarchy and Replication
- 21.5. The Bottom Line
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22. Getting Started with Email Archiving
- 22.1. Introduction to Archiving
- 22.2. Archiving
- 22.3. Industry Best Practices
- 22.4. Exchange Server 2010 Email Archiving
- 22.5. Placing a Mailbox on Retention Hold
- 22.6. Litigation or Legal Hold
- 22.7. Enabling Archiving
- 22.8. The Bottom Line
- 4. Server Administration
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23. Creating and Managing Mailbox Databases
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23.1. Getting to Know Exchange Database Storage
- 23.1.1. Exchange Server 4.0, 5.0, and 5.5 (First Generation)
- 23.1.2. Exchange Server 2000 and 2003 (Second Generation)
- 23.1.3. Exchange Server 2007 (Third Generation)
- 23.1.4. Exchange Server 2010 (Current Generation)
- 23.1.5. Basics in Storage Terminology
- 23.1.6. Storage in Exchange Server 2010
- 23.1.7. An Additional Factor: The Personal Archive
- 23.1.8. Disk Size vs. I/O Capacity
- 23.1.9. What's Keeping Me Up at Night?
- 23.2. Mailbox Storage
- 23.3. Managing Mailbox Databases
- 23.4. The Bottom Line
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23.1. Getting to Know Exchange Database Storage
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24. Understanding the Client Access Server
- 24.1. Requirements for the Client Access Server Role
- 24.2. Services Provided by the Client Access Server
- 24.3. Positioning the Client Access Server in Your LAN
- 24.4. Interoperability with Earlier Versions of Exchange
- 24.5. Certificates
- 24.6. The Bottom Line
- 25. Managing Connectivity with Hub Transport Servers
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26. Managing Transport and Journaling Rules
- 26.1. Introducing the New Exchange 2010 Transport Architecture
- 26.2. Setting Up Message Classifications
- 26.3. Setting Up Transport Rules
- 26.4. Introducing Journaling
- 26.5. The Bottom Line
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27. Internet and Email
- 27.1. What Do You Need to Know?
- 27.2. Configuring Hub Transport Servers
- 27.3. Implementing Edge Transport Servers
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27.4. Using Exchange Server 2010 Antispam Tools
- 27.4.1. Enabling Antispam Agents for Hub Transport Servers
- 27.4.2. Enabling Automatic Updates for the Antispam Signatures
- 27.4.3. Content Filtering
- 27.4.4. IP Block and IP Allow Providers
- 27.4.5. IP Block and Allow Lists
- 27.4.6. Recipient Filtering
- 27.4.7. Tarpitting
- 27.4.8. Sender Filtering
- 27.4.9. Sender ID
- 27.4.10. Sender Reputation
- 27.5. The Bottom Line
- 5. Troubleshooting, Operations, and Monitoring
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28. Troubleshooting Exchange Server 2010
- 28.1. Basic Troubleshooting Principles
- 28.2. General Server Troubleshooting Tools
- 28.3. Troubleshooting Mailbox Servers
- 28.4. Troubleshooting Mail Flow
- 28.5. Troubleshooting Client Connectivity
- 28.6. The Bottom Line
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29. Monitoring and Performance
- 29.1. Key Performance Monitor Counters
- 29.2. Using System Center Operations Manager
- 29.3. Event Logs
- 29.4. Protocol and Connection Logs
- 29.5. Other Logs
- 29.6. The Bottom Line
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30. Backing Up and Restoring Exchange Server
- 30.1. Backing Up Exchange
- 30.2. Preparing to Recover the Exchange Server
- 30.3. Using Windows Server Backup to Back Up the Server
- 30.4. Using Windows Server Backup to Recover the Data
- 30.5. Recovering the Entire Exchange Server
- 30.6. The Bottom Line
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A. The Bottom Line
- A.1. Chapter 1: Introducing Exchange Server 2010
- A.2. Chapter 2: Introduction to Email Administration
- A.3. Chapter 3: Standards and Protocols
- A.4. Chapter 4: Understanding Availability, Recovery, and Compliance
- A.5. Chapter 5: Message Security and Hygiene
- A.6. Chapter 6: Introduction to PowerShell and the Exchange Management Shell
- A.7. Chapter 7: Exchange Autodiscover
- A.8. Chapter 8: Virtualizing Exchange Server 2010
- A.9. Chapter 9: Exchange Server, Email, and SharePoint 2007
- A.10. Chapter 10: Exchange Server 2010 Quick Start Guide
- A.11. Chapter 11: Understanding Server Roles and Configurations
- A.12. Chapter 12: Exchange Server 2010 Requirements
- A.13. Chapter 13: Installing Exchange Server 2010
- A.14. Chapter 14: Upgrades and Migrations
- A.15. Chapter 15: Management Permissions and Role-Based Administration (RBAC)
- A.16. Chapter 16: Basics of Recipient Management
- A.17. Chapter 17: Managing Mailboxes and Mailbox Content
- A.18. Chapter 18: Managing Mail-Enabled Groups
- A.19. Chapter 19: Managing Mail-Enabled Contacts and Users
- A.20. Chapter 20: Managing Resource Mailboxes
- A.21. Chapter 21: Public Folder Management
- A.22. Chapter 22: Getting Started with Email Archiving
- A.23. Chapter 23: Creating and Managing Mailbox Databases
- A.24. Chapter 24: Understanding the Client Access Server
- A.25. Chapter 25: Managing Connectivity with Hub Transport Servers
- A.26. Chapter 26: Managing Transport and Journaling Rules
- A.27. Chapter 27: Internet and Email
- A.28. Chapter 28: Troubleshooting Exchange Server 2010
- A.29. Chapter 29: Monitoring and Performance
- A.30. Chapter 30: Backing Up and Restoring Exchange Server
Product information
- Title: Mastering Microsoft® Exchange Server 2010
- Author(s):
- Release date: April 2010
- Publisher(s): Sybex
- ISBN: 9780470521717
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