After completing Exchange Server 5.5: Monitoring, the user should be able to:
| Use Performance Monitor to track Exchange Server performance |
| Explain Performance Monitor alerts and counters |
| Create and use link monitors |
| Use a server monitor |
| Install SNMP (simple network management protocol) and use it to monitor performance |
| Optimize Exchange design |
| Use Performance Optimizer |
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Monitoring with Performance Monitor
| Monitoring the organization |
| Monitoring with Performance Monitor |
| Using Performance Monitor |
| Performance Monitor workspace files |
Performance Monitor Counters and Alerts
| Other Performance Monitor counters |
| Performance Monitor alerts |
Creating a Link Monitor
| Managing connectivity |
| Link monitors |
| Creating monitors |
Using the Link Monitor
| Configuring a link monitor |
| Starting the link monitor |
Using the Server Monitor
| Configuring a server monitor |
| Starting the server monitor |
Monitoring Performance with SNMP
| Simple Network Management Protocol |
| SNMP authentication |
Installing SNMP for Exchange
| Installing and configuring the agent |
| Installing the MADMAN MIB |
| Using the Manager utilities |
Optimizing Exchange Design
| Number of sites and site boundaries |
| Intersite communications |
| Amount of bandwidth |
Optimizing Individual Exchange Servers
| Disk subsystem |
| Network subsystem |
| Memory subsystem |
| Processor subsystem |
Using Performance Optimizer
| Running Performance Optimizer |
| Reasons to run Optimizer |
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This course is distributed with:
| Exercises that allow users to practice with Exchange Server 5.5 |
| A file containing the text of the exercises |
| Simulations that allow users to practice course skills, even if they don't have access to Exchange Server 5.5 |
| An Exchange Server 5.5 glossary |
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