Install, configure, and manage Microsoft's Exchange 2000 Server

Build, maintain, and troubleshoot a scaleable, reliable messaging infrastructure using Exchange 2000 Server. Logically organized into task-based sections, Administering Exchange 2000 Server explains how to manage sites, clients, address lists, and Internet protocols. The book also covers the new features of Exchange, such as Active Directory integration, the Windows 2000 security model, instant messaging, and video conferencing services. The step-by-step walk-throughs, task-at-a-glance sections, and detailed screen shots make this the perfect day-to-day reference for administrators working with or migrating to Exchange 2000 Server.

*Use MMC and Terminal Services to administer Exchange
*Create and configure mail-enabled users
*Configure Outlook for Exchange
*Create and modify recipient policies
*Enable support for administrative groups
*Create storage groups and mailbox stores
*Create and replicate public folders
*Build and populate an index
*Apply system policies
*Enable routing groups and configure connectors
*Control virtual servers
*Enable and configure monitors, notifications, protocol logging, and message tracking
*Back up and troubleshoot Exchange

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