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Deploying Microsoft Office Live Communications Server 2003

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This two-day instructor-led course provides IT Professionals with the knowledge and skills to successfully deploy a solution that enables their organization to make better faster decisions by connecting people information and processes in real time.


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Schedule:2 days
Training Presented in:English
Related Keywords:  microsoft   deploying   office   live   communications   server 

Training Program Details

Program Outline


Module 1: Introduction to Live Communications Server 2003

Microsoft Office Live Communications Server 2003 Standard Edition is a manageable and extensible instant messaging (IM) server that provides a real-time collaboration solution. It uses protocols such as the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) SIP Instant Messaging and Presence Leveraging Extensions (SIMPLE) and Real-Time Transport Protocol (RTP).

Windows Messenger 5.0 is the client application that is used to connect to Live Communications Server.

This module addresses the design goals and features of Live Communications Server. It also describes the features of Windows Messenger 5.0 and explains its business needs.

Lessons

  • Introduction to Real-Time Collaboration

  • Introduction to Live Communications Server

  • Introduction to Windows Messenger 5.0

    After completing this module students will be able to:

  • Describe the features of real-time technology.

  • Describe the design goals and features of Live Communications Server.

  • Describe the features of Windows Messenger 5.0.

    Module 2: Deploying Live Communications Server 2003

    Before you engage in enterprise-wide deployment of Live Communications you must prepare a deployment plan. This module describes how to plan the implementation of the Live Communications infrastructure.

    Lessons

  • Planning Deployment of Windows Messenger 5.0

  • Server Roles and Topologies

  • Groups Accounts and Security

  • Certificate Requirements

    After completing this module students will be able to:

  • Consider important factors when planning a deployment strategy for Microsoft Windows Messenger 5.0.

  • Consider server roles and topology options when planning a deployment strategy for Live Communications Server.

  • Consider groups service accounts and security options when planning a deployment strategy for Live Communications Server.

  • Explain the certificate requirements for deploying Live Communications.

    Module 3: Installing Live Communications Server 2003

    You can implement a Live Communications Server environment using the Live Communications Server Setup Wizard or installer files. This module describes both methods in detail.

    Lessons

  • Using the Live Communications Server Setup Wizard

  • Using the Installer Files

  • Using Rtcsrv.msi

    Practice

  • Identifying the Locations to Run the Preparation Tasks

    Lab: Installing Live Communications Home Server

  • Preparing the Forest Root for Live Communications Installation

  • Preparing the Domains for Live Communications Installation

  • Installing the Home Server Using RTCSRV.MSI

  • Installing the Home Server Using Server Setup Wizard

  • Verifying the Installation of the Home Server

    After completing this module students will be able to:

  • Install a Live Communications Server using the Live Communications Server Setup Wizard.

  • Install components required for implementing a Live Communications environment using installer files.

  • Describe the steps to install a Live Communications Server using the Rtcsrv.msi file.

    Module 4: Implementing a Live Communications Server 2003 Environment

    This module covers the procedures to implement a Microsoft Office Live Communications Server 2003 environment.

    Lessons

  • Configuring a Live Communications Server 2003 Environment

  • Installing and Configuring Windows Messenger 5.0

    Lab: Deploying a Multiple-Domain Single-Forest Live Communications Topology

  • Verifying the presence of Enterprise Certification Authority Certificates

  • Manually Requesting Certificates Using the Certificates MMC

  • Specifying the SIP Domain

  • Enabling Remote Administration

  • Configuring the Home Server

  • Installing the Admin Tools

  • Creating a Domain User

  • Installing Windows Messenger 5.0

  • Configuring Windows Messenger 5.0 to Use TCP

  • Configuring Windows Messenger 5.0 to Use TLS Authentication

  • Installing the Front-End Server Using Server Setup Wizard

  • Requesting a TLS Certificate

  • Configuring the DNS Records

  • Logging on to the Home Server Using Front-End Server

    After completing this module students will be able to:

  • Configure home servers.

  • Configure front-end servers.

  • Configure users for Live Communications Server.

  • Install and configure Microsoft Windows Messenger version 5.0.

    Module 5: Deploying the Live Communications IM Archiving Service

    In a Microsoft Office Live Communications Server 2003 environment customers can archive instant messaging (IM) sessions by using the Live Communications IM Archiving Service. After you deploy the Live Communications IM Archiving Service you can store the content of instant messages in a Microsoft SQL Server™ database.

    This module covers the concepts and procedures to deploy the Live Communications IM Archiving Service.

    Lessons

  • Setting Up the Live Communications IM Archiving Service

    Lab: Installing and Configuring IM Archiving

  • Installing Message Queuing

  • Installing SQL Server 2000 with Service Pack 3

  • Installing Live Communications IM Archiving Service

  • Installing Live Communications IM Archiving Agent

  • Archiving and Viewing a Conversation

    After completing this module students will be able to:

  • Set up the Live Communications IM Archiving Service

    Module 6: Performing the Backup and Restore Operations

    This module describes how to perform backup and restore operations on the Home Server database.

    Lessons

  • User Services Data Backup

  • Identifying the Topology for Data Recovery

    Lab: Backing Up and Restoring User Information on the Live Communications Server

  • Backing Up User Contact Information

  • Performing Failover Recovery

    After completing this module students will be able to:

  • Describe the tools used to back up the Home Server.

  • Describe the topology for data recovery.

    Module 7: Exchange IM Migration

    Microsoft Exchange 2000 was among the first enterprise Instant Messaging (IM) services launched in the market. The Microsoft Windows Server 2003 family of operating systems and the standards-based Live Communications Server allow communications between users in a real-time basis. Live Communications Server helps organizations capture the value of IM as a communications medium while retaining system integrity through encryption authentication and logging. This module explains the benefits strategies and steps to migrate from Exchange IM to Live Communications Server.

    Lessons

  • Overview of Migration

  • Immediate Migration Without Importing User Contacts and Permissions

  • Immediate Migration With Importing User Contacts and Permissions

    Lab: Migrating Users from Exchange Server 2000 to Live Communications Server

  • Migrating Users Without Importing User Contacts and Permissions

  • Migrating Users With Importing User Contacts and Permissions

    After completing this module students will be able to:

  • Describe the basic concepts and strategies for migration from Exchange IM to Live Communications Server.

  • Describe the process for immediate migration without importing user contacts and permissions.

  • Describe the process for immediate migration with importing user contacts and permissions.



    Related Exams

    No Microsoft Certified Professional exams are associated with this course currently.


    Student Pre-Requisites

    Before attending this course students must have:

  • Completed Course 2400 Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 or equivalent knowledge

  • Completed Course 2277 Implementing Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server™ 2003 Network Infrastructure: Network Services or equivalent knowledge

  • Completed Course 2279 Planning Implementing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure or equivalent knowledge

  • System administrator level working knowledge of public key certificates


    Student Materials

    The student kit includes a comprehensive workbook and other necessary materials for this class.


    Program Goals

    After completing this course students will be able to:

  • Describe the features and infrastructure of Live Communications Server 2003.

  • Deploy the strategy for implementing the Live Communications Server environment.

  • Install the Live Communications Server.

  • Configure a Live Communications Server 2003 environment.

  • Configure the IM Archiving Service.

  • Backup and restore the user services data.

  • Migrate from Exchange IM to Live Communications Server.


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