Deploying Microsoft Office Live Communications Server 74-138

2081 - Deploying Microsoft Office Live Communications Server 2003

Course 2081: Two days; Instructor-Led

This course maps to Exam 74-138

Prerequisites:

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

Course Description:

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

Objectives:

• 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

Lesson 1: Introduction to Live Communications Server 2003

• Introduction to Real-Time Collaboration
• Introduction to Live Communications Server
• Introduction to Windows Messenger 5.0

Lesson 2: Deploying Live Communications Server 2003

• Planning Deployment of Windows Messenger 5.0
• Server Roles and Topologies
• Groups, Accounts, and Security
• Certificate Requirements

Lesson 3: Installing Live Communications Server 2003

• Using the Live Communications Server Setup Wizard
• Using the Installer Files
• Using Rtcsrv.msi

Lesson 4: Implementing a Live Communications Server 2003 Environment

• Configuring a Live Communications Server 2003 Environment
• Installing and Configuring Windows Messenger 5.0

Lesson 5: Deploying the Live Communications IM Archiving Service

• Setting Up the Live Communications IM Archiving Service