After completing MS Exchange Server 5.0: Monitoring, the user should be able to:
| Monitor connectivity |
| Manage site security |
| Perform advanced site security |
| Use the Performance Monitor |
| Use the Link Monitor |
| Use the Server Monitor |
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Working with Performance Monitor
| Explain how Performance Monitor can help you solve performance problems |
| Identify the purpose of Exchange-specific objects and counters in Performance Monitor |
| Use PMW files to track specific Exchange components |
| Describe how Performance Monitor can send alerts |
Establishing Site Security
| Describe the permissions assigned to NT users and groups |
| Describe the security roles assigned to Exchange objects |
| Explain the importance of the service account for site security |
| Reset the Exchange Server service account |
Using Advanced Security
| Explain the use of key technology for encrypting messages |
| Describe how electronic signatures provide message security |
| Provide advanced security by installing Key Management |
Working with Advanced Security
| Back up, restore, and move the KM Server |
| Establish administrators for the KM Server |
| Use the Administrator program to enable advanced security |
| Enable advanced security at the client |
Monitoring Connectivity
| Identify the tools employed to monitor site connectivity |
| Differentiate between a warning and an alert |
| Explain the notification process that monitors use |
| Explain how message transport is checked by link monitors |
| Describe how server monitors verify that services are running |
| Install link monitors and server monitors |
Using the Link Monitor
| Configure a link monitor by selecting notification types, message recipients, and bounce times that initiate warning or alert states |
| Start a link monitor |
| Interpret the information a link monitor returns |
Using the Server Monitor
| Configure a server monitor by selecting notification types, services to be monitored, and actions to be taken when warnings or alert states are encountered |
| Start a server monitor |
| Interpret the information a server monitor returns |
Working with Message Queues
| Explain why you may need to examine message queues |
| Describe the problems that may cause a long message queue |
| View the message queue for the MTA |
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This course is distributed with:
| Exercises that allow users to practice in Exchange Server |
| A file containing the text of the exercises |
| Simulations that allow users to practice course skills, even if they don't have access to the Exchange Server product |
| An Exchange Server glossary |
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