Portable and precise, this pocket-sized guide delivers immediate answers for the day-to-day administration of Exchange Server 2010. Zero in on core support and maintenance tasks using quick-reference tables, instructions, and lists. You’ll get the focused information you need to solve problems and get the job done—whether you’re at your desk or in the field!
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Configure and manage Exchange clients
Set up users, contacts, distribution lists, and address books
Administer permissions, rules, policies, and security settings
Manage databases and storage groups
Optimize message processing, logging, and anti-spam filtering
Administer at the command line using Exchange Management Shell
Configure SMTP, connectors, links, and Edge subscriptions
Manage mobile device features and client access
Back up and restore systems
Chapter 1 Exchange Server 2010 Administration Overview
Exchange Server 2010 and Your Hardware
Exchange Server 2010 Editions
Exchange Server and Windows
Exchange Server and Active Directory
Using the Graphical Administration Tools
Using the Command-Line Administration Tools
Chapter 2 Deploying Exchange Server 2010
Exchange Server Messaging Roles
Integrating Exchange Server Roles with Active Directory
Integrating Exchange Server 2010 into Existing Exchange Organizations
Running and Modifying Exchange Server 2010 Setup
Chapter 3 Exchange Server 2010 Administration Essentials
Validating the Exchange Server Licensing
Understanding Exchange Server 2010 Organizations
Understanding Data Storage in Exchange Server 2010
Using and Managing Exchange Server Services
Chapter 4 Using the Exchange Management Shell
Using Windows PowerShell
Working with Cmdlets
Using the Exchange Management Shell
Chapter 5 User and Contact Administration
Understanding Users and Contacts
Understanding the Basics of E-Mail Routing
Managing User Accounts and Mail Features
Managing Contacts
Chapter 6 Mailbox Administration
Creating Special-Purpose Mailboxes
Managing Mailboxes: The Essentials
Moving Mailboxes
Configuring Mailbox Delivery Restrictions, Permissions, and Storage Limits
Chapter 7 Working with Distribution Groups and Address Lists
Using Security and Distribution Groups
Working with Security and Standard Distribution Groups
Working with Dynamic Distribution Groups
Other Essential Tasks for Managing Groups
Managing Online Address Lists
Managing Offline Address Books
Chapter 8 Implementing Exchange Server 2010 Security
Configuring Standard Permissions for Exchange Server
Configuring Role-Based Permissions for Exchange Server
Auditing Exchange Server Usage
Configuring Compliance and Messaging Retention
Chapter 9 Managing Data and Database Availability Groups
Navigating the Information Store
Creating and Managing Database Availability Groups
Content Indexing
Chapter 10 Mailbox and Public Folder Database Administration
Working with Active Mailbox Databases
Working with Mailbox Database Copies
Using Public Folder Databases
Managing Mailbox and public Folder Databases
Chapter 11 Accessing and Managing Public Folders
Accessing Public Folders
Creating and Working with Public Folders
Managing Public Folder Settings
Chapter 12 Managing Hub Transport and Edge Transport Servers
Working with SMTP Connectors, Sites, and Links
Completing Transport Server Setup
Managing Message Pickup, Replay, Throttling, and Back Pressure
Creating and Managing Accepted Domains
Creating and Managing E-Mail Address Policies
Creating and Managing Remote Domains
Configuring Anti-Spam and Message Filtering Options
Chapter 13 Managing Client Access Servers
Managing Web and Mobile Access
Configuring POP3 and IMAP4
Deploying Outlook Anywhere
Managing Exchange Server Features for Mobile Devices
Chapter 14 Exchange Server 2010 Maintenance, Monitoring, and Queuing
Understanding Troubleshooting Basics
Performing Tracking and Logging Activities in an Organization
Monitoring Events, Services, Servers, and Resource Usage
Working with Queues
Managing Queues
Chapter 15 Backing Up and Restoring Exchange Server 2010
Understanding the Essentials of Exchange Server Availability and Recovery
Performing Backup and Recovery on Windows Server 2008
Performing Additional Backup and Recovery Tasks
Chapter 16 Managing Exchange Server 2010 Clients
Configuring Mail Support for Outlook and Windows Live Mail
Leaving Mail on the Server with POP3
Checking Private and Public Folders with IMAP4 and UNIX Mail Servers
Managing the Exchange Server Configuration in Outlook
Using Mail Profiles to Customize the Mail Environment
Chapter 17 Managing Mobile Messaging Users
Mastering Outlook Web App Essentials
Mastering Mobile Device and Wireless Access Essentials
Mastering Remote Mail and Outlook Anywhere Essentials
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Microsoft® Exchange Server 2010 Administrator’s Pocket Consultant
William R. Stanek has over 20 years of hands-on experience with advanced programming and development. He has written nearly 100 books including: Microsoft Windows Vista Administrator's Pocket Consultant, Windows Server 2008 Inside Out, Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Administrator's Pocket Consultant 2nd Edition, and Microsoft IIS 7.0 Administrator's Pocket Consultant (all from Microsoft Press). He also wrote MCSE Core Exams in a Nutshell and Windows Vista: The Definitive Guide for O'Reilly.