{"id":4414,"date":"2011-09-01T15:28:55","date_gmt":"2011-09-01T11:28:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/msbro.ru\/?p=4414"},"modified":"2011-09-01T15:29:29","modified_gmt":"2011-09-01T11:29:29","slug":"technical-interview-questions-exchange-server-20072010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/msbro.ru\/index.php\/archives\/4414","title":{"rendered":"Technical Interview Questions – Exchange Server 2007\/2010"},"content":{"rendered":"

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What are the Exchange 2007\/2010 server roles?<\/li>\n
What are the benefits of using roles, vs. the way Exchange 2000\/2003 worked?<\/li>\n
What are the Exchange 2003 equivalents of the various Exchange 2007\/2010 roles?<\/li>\n
Name the system prerequisites for installing Exchange 2007\/2010 in your existing Active Directory forest.<\/li>\n
You have an Exchange 5.5 organization and finally decided to move forward and upgrade to Exchange 2007\/2010. What’s your next obvious step?<\/li>\n
You’re looking to install Exchange 2007\/2010 and Outlook on the same machine. Should you do that? Why?<\/li>\n
Where does Exchange store its configuration settings?<\/li>\n
How do you prepare the AD for Exchange 2007\/2010? Name 2 methods.<\/li>\n
What permissions do you need to prepare the AD for Exchange 2007\/2010?<\/li>\n
How would you verify that the schema was in fact updated?<\/li>\n
In the installation folder root you see\u00a0setup.com<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0setup.exe<\/em>. Which would you use and when?<\/li>\n
How would you easily install all the Windows Server 2008\/R2 roles and features required for Exchange 2007\/2010?<\/li>\n
How would you check your Exchange configuration settings to see if they’re right?<\/li>\n
…..<\/li>\n
What is the latest Exchange 2007 Service Pack? Name a few changes in functionality in that SP.<\/li>\n
Looking to install Exchange 2007 on Windows Server 2008. What SP version do you need? And for R2?<\/li>\n
What’s a Rollup Update? What’s the latest RU for Exchange 2007\/2010?<\/li>\n
How can you easily integrate a RU in the Exchange 2007\/2010 installation media?<\/li>\n
Name a few reasons for using 64-bit hardware and OS version for Exchange 2007\/2010.<\/li>\n
Exchange 2007 came in both 32-bit and 64-bit versions. Name a couple of reasons for ever needing the 32-bit version.<\/li>\n
….<\/li>\n
Wanting to manage Exchange 2007\/2010 from a remote computer, name a few of your management options.<\/li>\n
Name a few changes that were made in Exchange 2003 Management Console (EMC) when compared to Exchange 2003 System Manager (ESM).<\/li>\n
What’s PowerShell and why do we care?<\/li>\n
Name one major benefit of PowerShell v2 over V1.<\/li>\n
What are the different Exchange Recipient types?<\/li>\n
What are resource mailboxes? When would you use them?<\/li>\n
What are Dynamic Distribution groups?
\nWhat type of groups would you use when configuring distribution groups in a multiple domain forest?<\/li>\n
How can you grant access for an administrator to access all mailboxes in your organization?<\/li>\n
How can you grant access for an administrator to access all mailboxes on a specific Exchange server?<\/li>\n
Describe the differences in the permission model between Exchange 2003 and Exchange 2010.<\/li>\n
….<\/li>\n
What are the major changes in the way Exchange 2007 stores work?<\/li>\n
What’s the difference between the Enterprise and Standard editions of Exchange in relation with the number and size of the stores on the server?<\/li>\n
What are the major changes in the way Exchange 2010 stores work? Name some of the changes in comparison with Exchange 2003 and Exchange 2007.<\/li>\n
What’s the major difference in store high availability in Exchange 2007?<\/li>\n
What’s the major difference in store high availability in Exchange 2010?<\/li>\n
What is the GAL?<\/li>\n
When would you decide to create more than one GAL?<\/li>\n
How would you modify the filter properties of one of the default address lists?<\/li>\n
What is the OAB? When is it used?<\/li>\n
What are the OAB distribution options?<\/li>\n
You are at a client’s location, and you see no Public Folders on any of the Mailbox servers. How can that be?<\/li>\n
You don’t have any Public Folder, but now you’ve got a bunch of laptop users that use Outlook 2003. What issues would you see? How would you fix these issues?<\/li>\n
…..<\/li>\n
In Exchange 2007, what are the minimum requirements for implementing a high availability topology, in relation to the server roles and server numbers?<\/li>\n
In Exchange 2010, what are the minimum requirements for implementing a high availability topology, in relation to the server roles and server numbers?<\/li>\n
Describe the concept behind Log Shipping.<\/li>\n
What’s the difference between LCR, CCR and SCR?<\/li>\n
What’s SCC?<\/li>\n
You’ve installed Exchange 2007 RTM and are looking to enable SCR but cannot find the option to do so in the EMC or in PS. Why?<\/li>\n
Describe DAG in Exchange 2010.<\/li>\n
Considering DAGs in Exchange 2010, why does Microsoft claim that you can run “Raidless”?<\/li>\n
Would you run “Raidless” even when implementing DAGs in Exchange 2010? Why?<\/li>\n
Would you run “Backup-less” even when implementing DAGs in Exchange 2010? Why?<\/li>\n
How do you enable LCR?<\/li>\n
Why does Microsoft suggest using NTFS mount points when using LCR?<\/li>\n
What Exchange edition version do you need for LCR? What Windows edition version do you need for LCR?<\/li>\n
How do you recover from a store corruption when using LCR? Name the procedures you would use.<\/li>\n
….<\/li>\n
What are streaming backups?<\/li>\n
What are VSS backups?<\/li>\n
How would you backup Exchange 2007\/2010 on a Windows Server 2008\/R2 machine without using 3rd-party tools?<\/li>\n
What’s a Brick-Level backup?<\/li>\n
What backup solutions are you familiar with in Exchange 2007\/2010?<\/li>\n
What’s a Recovery Storage Group? How do you work with one?<\/li>\n
Can you use Exmerge in Exchange 2007\/2010? Why?<\/li>\n
How do you export a mailbox content in Exchange 2007\/2010?<\/li>\n
What’s a Dial Tone recovery?<\/li>\n
What built-in tool do you have to allow you to manage Exchange store recoveries?<\/li>\n
What’s the difference between online and offline defrag?<\/li>\n
In Exchange 2010, is there any change in the way online and offline defrags are used (or should be used)?<\/li>\n
What is Eseutil?<\/li>\n
What is Isinteg?<\/li>\n
Name a few scenarios for using both tools?<\/li>\n
What are the major considerations for using these tools?<\/li>\n
…<\/li>\n
Where does Exchange 2007\/2010 get its routing topology from?<\/li>\n
What protocol is used for the Mailbox to HT transport?<\/li>\n
How would you achieve incoming mail redundancy?<\/li>\n
Name all the client connection options in Exchange 2007\/2010.<\/li>\n
What happened to OMA?<\/li>\n
Name some of the major changes in OWA in relation to Exchange 2007 and Exchange 2003? And in relation to Exchange 2010 and Exchange 2007?<\/li>\n
What’s the ECP in Exchange 2010 OWA?<\/li>\n
A user opens an OWA session from an external computer. Which role does that user connect to?<\/li>\n
What are the major changes in Outlook 2010 in relation to Exchange 2010, when compared to Outlook 2007\/Exchange 2007?<\/li>\n
What’s a mailbox move request in Exchange 2010?<\/li>\n
What is Online Mailbox Move in Exchange 2010?<\/li>\n
Describe the issues you’re facing when attempting to obtain a digital certificate for Exchange 2007.<\/li>\n
What’s one of the changes that was made to the digital certificate request process in Exchange 2010 in relation to Exchange 2007?<\/li>\n
What are SAN certificates?<\/li>\n
Name a few commercial CAs you could use to obtain digital certificates.<\/li>\n
What is Cached Mode in Outlook 2007\/2010?
\nWhat are the benefits and “issues” when using cached mode? How would you tackle those issues?
\nWhat is S\/MIME? What are the usage scenarios for S\/MIME?<\/li>\n
What is Outlook Anywhere?<\/li>\n
Describe the method for enabling Outlook Anywhere.<\/li>\n
You’ve just bought a new Internet domain name, and are looking to set up an Exchange organization to receive e-mail for that domain. Name ALL the steps you would need to take in order to successfully be able to work with that domain name.<\/li>\n
You’ve installed Exchange 2007\/2010 and now you need to be able to send e-mail externally (to the Internet). What do you need to do?<\/li>\n
What’s Accepted Domains?<\/li>\n
Where in EMC would you look to configure Send Connectors?<\/li>\n
What is a Mail Relay? Name a few known mail relay software or hardware options.<\/li>\n
What’s a Smart Host? When would you use it?<\/li>\n
Wanting to configure a Send Connector to the world, what address would you use?<\/li>\n
What are Receive Connectors?<\/li>\n
In Exchange 2007\/2010, what’s the major issue blocking you from receiving e-mail from the world, considering you’ve enabled the right port(s) on the firewall, and properly configured MX records for your domain(s)?<\/li>\n
What’s the difference between the “Client” and the “Default” Receive Connectors?<\/li>\n
You’re looking to troubleshoot e-mail delivery issues. Name 4 options\/tools\/logs that are built into Exchange 2007\/2010 that can help you in your task.<\/li>\n
…<\/li>\n
You’re looking to enable Anti-Spam features on Exchange. Which role would you use to do so?<\/li>\n
Let’s say you’re wanting to use Anti-Spam features on the HT role. You’re looking to enable these features but cannot find them. What do you need to do?<\/li>\n
Where does Edge role store its settings?<\/li>\n
You have a need to enable high-availability and load balancing on your Edge role. How do you achieve that?<\/li>\n
What’s Edge synchronization?<\/li>\n
What’s Edge subscription?<\/li>\n
How do you enable Edge subscription?<\/li>\n
What’s the default replication interval for Edge sync?<\/li>\n
What ports do you need to open between the DMZ holding the Edge role and your internal network?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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