M5049

Managing Messaging Security Using Microsoft Exchange Server 2007

Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist

(MCTS): Microsoft Exchange Server 2007,

Configuration M5049 70-236

Course Title: Managing Messaging Security Using Microsoft

Exchange Server 2007

Course Code: M5049
Version: A
Level: 300
Duration: 1 Days

Course Overview

The Managing Messaging Security Using Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 M5049 instructor-led training course has been designed to provide messaging specialists with the necessary skills and knowledge required to manage messaging security and policies. Candidates will learn how to manage messaging and connection security and will also learn how to manage spam, anti-virus, and content filtering. Finally, candidates will learn how to install and configure a gateway server.

Target Audience

Candidates who should consider attending the M5049 Microsoft training course are enterprise-level messaging administrators who have at least 3 years` experience working in the Information Technology field, including administering Exchange Servers. Others who may benefit from attending this course include IT generalists and help desk professionals who want to learn about Microsoft Exchange Server 2007.

Course Objectives

On successfully completing the M5049 course candidates will be able to:

• Manage anti-spam and antivirus features
• Configure edge transport servers
• Implement messaging policies

Course Prerequisites

Candidates attending the M5049 Microsoft training course should have a working knowledge of malware such as 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. Candidates are also required to have a conceptual understanding of firewalls such as how SMTP messages are allowed through a firewall and a working knowledge of how Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) is managed in the directory. Candidates are required to have experience using the following 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 and Outlook.

Additionally candidates are required to have a working knowledge of the following concepts: Windows server operating system such as how storage is configured, basic backup and restore techniques, and what a client/server application interaction means; network technologies such as 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); Active Directory such as how user objects are managed, what is stored in Active Directory partitions, basic architectures (domain, forest, sites, etc.), and how domain controllers are managed, site and site connector configuration, schema and configuration partitions, and Global Catalogues and Exchange Server 2007 such as 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.

Finally candidates should have a conceptual understanding of e-mail technologies such as 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) and be able to configure and manage a messaging environment in accordance with technical requirements, or possess the equivalent skills and knowledge.

Course Content

Module 1: Maintaining Antivirus and Anti-spam Systems

In this module candidates will learn how 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, candidates 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

In this module candidates will learn how 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, candidates will be able to:

• Deploy edge transport servers
• Configure Internet message delivery
• Configure security for Internet e-mail

Module 3: Implementing Messaging Policies

In this module candidates will learn how 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, candidates will be able to:

• Describe messaging policy and compliance
• Implement messaging records management
• Implement transport rules

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