By:
Bill Stevenson
Jose Plancarte
Erik Magsino
Overview
• Messaging and collaboration server
• Send and Receive electronic mail and other forms of interactive
communication through networks
• Designed to operate through client applications such as Microsoft
Outlook
• E-mail messages sent/received through client devices
• Client connects to centralized networks where servers store the email boxes
• Centralized e-mail servers connect to the Internet where where
messages are sent and received from other users
Exchange and its environment
Mobility
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Support for mobile devices
Pocket PC
Smartphones
– enables you to synchronize your Inbox, Calendar,
and Contacts and Tasks lists
– Ability to remotely check your appointments and
other important information
Also supported through Exchange Outlook Mobile
Access
– Enables HTML, compressed HTML (CHTML), and
Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) browser–
based devices to access Exchange Server
Advantages
• •Mobile, remote, and desktop e-mail access
with state-of-the-art security and privacy
• •Lower cost of ownership through the
services provided by Microsoft Windows
Server 2003
• •High reliability and outstanding performance
• •E-mail-based collaboration
• •Easy upgrading, deployment, and
administration
Security Features
• Microsoft Exchange Intelligent Message
Filter
• Clustering Security
• Inbound recipient filtering
• IPSec Encryption
More On Security
• Enhanced security when connecting over the
Internet. New features include:
– Session inactivity timeout using forms-based
authentication
– Web beacon blocking
– Makes it more difficult for senders of spam to
confirm e-mail addresses.
– Additional security features offered using
Exchange Server 2003 with Microsoft Internet
Security and Acceleration Server (ISA)2004
(Optimized for Windows Server 2003)
Administration
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Volume Shadow Copy service.
– Implemented in Windows Server 2003
– Instantaneous back up and restore
– Mirror copy exists at any time
– Used for restore processes
Exchange Server System Manager.
In earlier version, you had to move log files manually with directory
modification tools
In Exchange server 2003, Exchange Server System Manager is used to
move message tracking logs including MTA, and SMTP queue data.
A user interface (UI) that offers simplified search filter, improved
sorting by columns, and the ability to select multiple queues and
messages for manipulation.
Distribution Lists
• Dynamic distribution lists
• Spend less time managing lists using new querybased distribution group
• Use LDAP query to specify member of the
distribution lists
– “All part timers in my company”
ActivySync
• Mobile and remote workers can also stay
connected while on the move.
• Built into Exchange Server 2003
• Windows Mobile 2002 and later–based devices
can synchronize with an Exchange Server
mailbox with very little configuration
• Synchronization is over-the-air, can be on
demand or scheduled, and provides rich access
to e-mail messages, schedules, and contacts.
• New devices that are not Windows Mobile–based
and are from companies that have licensed
Exchange ActiveSync also provide this capability.
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EXCHANGE 2003 SERVER
HARDWARE SPECIFICATION
• INTEL PENTIUM OR COMPATIBLE
PROCESSOR 133MHZ OR FASTER
500MHZ RECOMMENDED
 256MB OF RAM
 500MB DISK SPACE FOR EXECUTABLE
FILES
 200MB OF FREE DISK SPACE ON THE
SYSTEM DRIVE
 100 MEGABIT NIC CARD
EXCHANGE 2003
OPERATING SYSTEM
REQUIREMENTS
• Windows 2000 Server, Standard, Advanced or
Data Center with service pack 3 or higher.
• Windows Server 2003, Standard, Enterprise, or
DataCenter.
• Note: The full featured set of Exchange 2003 is
available only when installing Exchange 2003 on
windows server 2003.
• Current service packs and security patches
should also be loaded.
EXCHANGE 2003
ACTIVE DIRECTORY
REQUIREMENTS
• Before installing Exchange 2003, You
must deploy Active directory.
• The DC must have TCP/IP configured.
• Domain Name Service- DNS must be
configured.
• DC configured as a Global Catalog server.
EXCHANGE 2003
IIS REQUIREMENTS
• For Member Servers running Exchange 2003,
the following protocols and services must be
installed.
• SMTP- Needed for message routing and
delivery functions.
• NNTP- Needed for USENET access to Public
folders.
• World Wide Web Publishing Service
• .Net Framework
• Asp.Net
EXCHANGE 2003
PERMISSION REQUIREMENTS
• The administrator account can be used to install
Exchange 2003.
• A separate service account set up to administer
Exchange 2003 must be a Local Admin account
residing in the following global groups:
• Schema Administrator- Needed for forest prep
process.
• Domain Administrator- creates group objects in
Active Directory
• Enterprise Admins.
BASIC TEST ENVIRONMENT
EXCHANGE 2003
HARDWARE
• SERVERDC01- Domain Controller running
Active Directory.
• SERVER01- Member server running
Exchange Server 2003.
• WKSTA01- Running Windows XP
Professional.
• WKSTA02- Running windows XP
Professional.
BASIC TEST ENVIRONMENT
EXCHANHE 2003
IP COFIGURATION
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SERVERDC01
SERVER01
WKSTA01
WKSTA02
SM FOR ALL
DNS FOR ALL
IP 192.168.104.10
IP 192.168.104.15
IP 192.168.104.20
IP 192.168.104.21
255.255.255.0
192.168.104.10
CONFIGURATION PROCEDURES
AND STEPS
• Load Serverdc01 with Enterprise Server
2003 Spk1 with current security patches
• Load Server01 with Enterprise Server
2003 Spk1 with current security patches
• Load Wrksta01 with Windows XP, Office
XP, spk4, and security patches
• Load Wrksta02 with Windows XP, Office
XP, spk4, and security patches