Module 1: Overview of Microsoft Exchange Server 2007

and the Active Directory Directory Service

Overview

Review of Active Directory

Introduction to the Integration of Active Directory and Exchange Server 2007

Lesson 1: Review of Active Directory

Discussion: Review of Active Directory Components

Review of Active Directory Partitions

Demonstration: Viewing Active Directory Partitions and Replication

Discussion: Review of Active Directory Components

Read the discussion questions

Discuss your answers with the class

Read the discussion questions

Discuss your answers with the class

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Review of Active Directory Partitions

Partition types Contains

Domain All of the objects in the directory for a domain

ConfigurationConfiguration information for Active Directory and applications that is replicated throughout the entire forest

Schema All object types, and their attributes, that can be created in Active Directory

ApplicationSpecific application data as required by the application

Demonstration: Viewing Active Directory Partitions and Replication

Your instructor will demonstrate:

The Windows Support Tools

The Active Directory partitions

Replmon to monitor Active Directory replication

And will discuss Active Directory replication

Lesson 2: Introduction to the Integration of Active Directory and Exchange Server 2007

How Exchange Server 2007 Uses Active Directory

Exchange Server Roles Overview

How Message Routing Uses Active Directory Sites

How Exchange Servers Access Active Directory Information

How Exchange Server Clients Access Active Directory Information

Demonstration: Active Directory and Exchange Server Permissions

Demonstration: Understanding the Integration of Active Directory and Exchange Server 2007

How Exchange Server 2007 Uses Active Directory

SchemaSchemaExchange object classes

and attributesExchange object classes

and attributes

Global CatalogGlobal Catalog

Exchange object attributes for mail-enabled and

mailbox-enabled objects

Exchange object attributes for mail-enabled and

mailbox-enabled objects

Exchange recipientsExchange recipients

DomainDomain

ConfigurationConfigurationExchange configurationExchange configuration

ForestsForests

Exchange and Active Directory:

one-to-one relationship

Exchange and Active Directory:

one-to-one relationship

Exchange Server Roles Overview

In Exchange Server 2007, servers are installed with specific functional roles:In Exchange Server 2007, servers are installed with specific functional roles:

Hub Transport Server role

Mailbox Server role

Edge Transport Server role

Client Access Server role

Unified Messaging Server role

Hub Transport Server role

Mailbox Server role

Edge Transport Server role

Client Access Server role

Unified Messaging Server role

How Message Routing Uses Active Directory Sites

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Exchange server hub site

Exchange server hub site

Hub transport serverHub transport server

Hub transport serverHub transport server

Mailbox serverMailbox server

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Mailbox serverMailbox server

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Mailbox serverMailbox server

Hub transport serverHub transport server

How Exchange Servers Access Active Directory Information

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Exchange Server 2007Exchange Server 2007 Active Directory serverActive Directory server

DNS serverDNS server

Dynamically updates SRVsDynamically updates SRVs

How Exchange Server Clients Access Active Directory Information

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Demonstration: Active Directory and Exchange Server Permissions

Your instructor will demonstrate:

Default permissions for Active Directory administrators

How Exchange permissions appear in Active Directory

And will discuss Active Directory permissions

Demonstration: Understanding the Integration of Active Directory and Exchange Server 2007

Your instructor will demonstrate:

Exchange Server 2007 information in the Active Directory partitions

Active Directory partitions

And will discuss how will you use the tools

Lab: Overview of How Exchange Server 2007 and Active Directory Work Together

Exercise: Explaining How Exchange Server 2007 and Active Directory Work Together