Things to practice for Exchange Server 2003

The PrepKit for the Microsoft 70-284 test is designed to measure an individual’s ability to install or upgrade to Exchange Server 2003, configure Active Directory services, administrative groups, and public folder solutions, troubleshoot messaging connectivity, and resolve issues with clients. Before taking the 70-284 test, you should practice the following:

1. Create a Windows Server 2003 Active Directory-based network of two computers.
2. Install Exchange Server 2003 on a server. Installation includes fresh installation and upgrade from Exchange Server 5.5.
3. Create and configure user objects.
4. Configure a client to access Exchange Server 2003.
5. Configure the Exchange Server 2003 Active Directory connector to replicate directory information.
6. Configure the Exchange server for messaging.
7. Create administrative groups.
8. Create information stores.
9. Configure Exchange Server for high security.
10. Create and configure a public folder.
11. Create address lists.
12. Configure Outlook 2003 on the client.
13. Back up and restore user data, System State data, and information stores.
14. Create, configure, and manage Exchange Server 2003 clusters.
15. Configure authentication.
16. Configure SMTP Security and advanced options.
17. Configure and manage SMTP protocol.
18. Configure administrative permissions.
19. Install Exchange Server 2003 in a clustered environment.