Exchange Server 2010 SP1: Monitoring Mail Flow and Performance


Overview/Description
Target Audience
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number
Expertise Level



Overview/Description
To ensure that the Exchange Server 2010 environment runs smoothly, it is necessary to monitor system activity and the performance of your Exchange servers. Monitoring allows you to obtain data that can assist in tuning the performance of the Exchange environment as well as assist in troubleshooting. This course discusses how to monitor, audit, and log the performance of Exchange Server 2010.

Target Audience
Systems administrators, systems engineers, systems analysts, IT consultants, and support professionals with responsibility for planning, implementing, and maintaining Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 SP1; learners preparing for the MCTS and MCITP certification exams. A working knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server 2008 and a working knowledge of networking, including TCP/IP, DNS, and IIS, and an understanding of Internet protocols, such as POP3, IMAP4, SMTP, and HTTP may be beneficial.

Expected Duration (hours)
1.0

Lesson Objectives

Exchange Server 2010 SP1: Monitoring Mail Flow and Performance

  • recognize the purpose of the EMC Toolbox tools
  • use the EMC to connect to a remote Hub Transport server
  • use the EMC to enable logging for a Hub Transport send connector
  • change the SMTP protocol log directory and file sizes
  • configure message tracking log directory and file sizes
  • recognize how to use monitoring to deal with performance degradation in Exchange Server 2010
  • configure logging for Exchange Server 2010
  • Course Number:
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    Expertise Level
    Intermediate