Exam 70-236 MCTS - Exchange Server 2007, Configuring

TS:Exchange Server 2007, Configuring

Published:	February 26, 2007
Language(s):	English, French, German, Japanese, Russian, Spanish
Audience(s):	IT Professionals
Technology:	Microsoft Exchange Server 2007
Type:	Proctored Exam

OVERVIEW


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Audience Profile

The qualified candidate for Exam 70-236 TS: Exchange Server 2007, Configuring, typically:

• Installs and manages Microsoft Exchange Server 2007
• Manages messaging security by using Exchange Server 2007
• Recovers messaging servers and databases by using Exchange Server 2007
• Monitors and troubleshoots Exchange Server 2007

Credit Toward CertificationWhen you pass Exam 70-236: TS:Exchange Server 2007, Configuring, you complete the requirements for the following certification(s):

• Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Configuration

Exam 70-236: TS:Exchange Server 2007, Configuring: counts as credit toward the following certification(s):

• Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP): Enterprise Messaging Administrator

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Skills Being Measured

This exam measures your ability to accomplish the technical tasks listed below.The percentages indicate the relative weight of each major topic area on the exam.The higher the percentage, the more questions you are likely to see on that content area on the exam. The information after “This objective may include but is not limited to” is intended to further define or scope the objective by describing the types of skills and topics that may be tested for the objective. However, it is not an exhaustive list of skills and topics that could be included on the exam for a given skill area. You may be tested on other skills and topics related to the objective that are not explicitly listed here.

Installing and Configuring Microsoft Exchange Servers Prepare the infrastructure for Exchange installation. Prepare the servers for Exchange installation. Install Exchange. Configure Exchange server roles. Configuring Recipients and Public Folders Configure recipients. Configure mail-enabled groups. Configure resource mailboxes. Configure public folders. Move mailboxes. Implement bulk management of mail-enabled objects. Configuring the Exchange Infrastructure Configure connectors. Configure the antivirus and anti-spam system. Configure transport rules and message compliance. Configure policies. Configure public folders. Configure client connectivity. Monitoring and Reporting Monitor mail queues. Monitor system performance. Perform message tracking. Monitor client connectivity. Create server reports. Create usage reports. Configuring Disaster Recovery Configure backups. Recover messaging data. Recover server roles. Configure high availability. Preparation Tools and Resources To help you prepare for this exam, Microsoft Learning recommends that you have hands-on experience with the product and that you use the following training resources. These training resources do not necessarily cover all of the topics listed in the "Skills Measured" tab. Learning Plans and Classroom Training 5049AD: Managing Messaging Security Using Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 (1 Days) LP236A: Learning Plan for Exam 70-236 TS: Configuring Exchange Server 2007 (1 Forms) 5047B: Introduction to Installing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 SP1 (3 Days) LP236EA: Learning Plan for Configuring Exchange Server 2007 (Exam 70-236) by Using Microsoft E-Learning (1 Forms) 5050A: Recovering Messaging Servers and Databases Using Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 (1 Days) 5049AO: Managing Messaging Security Using Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 (1 Days) 3938CD: Updating Your Skills from Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 or Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 to Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 SP1 (3 Days) 5047AO: Introduction to Installing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 SP1 (3 Days) 5049A: Managing Messaging Security Using Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 (1 Days) 5051A: Monitoring and Troubleshooting Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 (2 Days) 3938C: Updating Your Skills from Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 or Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 to Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 SP1 (3 Days) 5051AD: Monitoring and Troubleshooting Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 (2 Days) 5047BD: Introduction to Installing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 SP1 (3 Days) 5051AO: Monitoring and Troubleshooting Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 (2 Days) 5050AD: Recovering Messaging Servers and Databases Using Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 (1 Days) 5050AO: Recovering Messaging Servers and Databases Using Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 (1 Days) Microsoft E-Learning 5096AE: Administering Mailboxes in a Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Environment (12 Hours) 10270AE: MCTS (Exam 70-236): Configuring Exchange Server 2007 (20 Hours) 5097AE: Upgrading Core Skills to Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 (12 Hours) 5051AE: Monitoring and Troubleshooting Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 (10 Hours) 5094AE: Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 (14 Hours) 5093AE: Installing and Configuring Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 (14 Hours) Microsoft Press Books MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-236): Configuring Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Practice Tests MeasureUp(Measureup.com) Self Test Software(Selftestsoftware.com) Microsoft Online Resources Learning Plan: Get started by creating a step-by-step study guide that is based on recommended resources for this exam. Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 – Learning Portal: Find special offers and information on training and certification. Product information: Visit the Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Web site for detailed product information. Microsoft Learning Community: Join newsgroups and visit community forums to connect with your peers for suggestions on training resources and advice on your certification path and studies. TechNet: Designed for IT professionals, this site includes how-to instructions, best practices, downloads, and technical resources. Have Questions?For advice about training and certification, connect with peers: Visit the training and certification forum For questions about a specific certification, chat with a Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP): Visit our MCP newsgroups To find out about recommended blogs, Web sites, and upcoming Live Meetings on popular topics, visit our community site: Visit the Microsoft Learning community

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