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Microsoft 070-342 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
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| Topic 1: Manage, monitor, and troubleshoot Exchange Server | 20% | - Maintenance and troubleshooting
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| Topic 2: Plan and configure client access | 20% | - Client connectivity and services
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| Topic 3: Design and implement Exchange Server infrastructure | 20% | - Plan Exchange Server deployment and architecture
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| Topic 4: Plan, configure, and manage mail flow | 20% | - Transport and message routing
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| Topic 5: Manage recipients and public folders | 20% | - Recipient management
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The Microsoft Advanced Solutions of Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 blueprint is organized into 5 domains, led by Design and implement Exchange Server infrastructure (20%), Manage, monitor, and troubleshoot Exchange Server (20%), and Plan, configure, and manage mail flow (20%). The complete weighted syllabus appears above on this page — it is the checklist your preparation should be measured against.
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Recommended: hands-on experience with Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 and completion of exam 70-341 (Core Solutions of Exchange Server 2013)
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The 070-342 exam — full title Advanced Solutions of Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 — is Microsoft's own certification test, and passing it awards the MCSE: Messaging (legacy) certification at the Professional level. The certificate is valuable precisely because it is demanding: it proves to employers that your skills survived a vendor-built examination. It also serves as a stepping stone toward 70-341: Core Solutions of Microsoft Exchange Server 2013, MCSE: Messaging, Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 certification.
The passing score is 700 (out of 1000), and the official registration fee is USD $165 (may vary by region). Note that the fee pays for a single attempt — a retake is charged at full price again, which is the expensive way to discover weak spots. The cheaper discovery method is self-testing: drill 240 practice questions at PracticeVCE in timed mode until your scores clear the passing mark with room to spare, then register.
Microsoft Advanced Solutions of Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Sample Questions:
You have an Exchange Server 2013 organization that has a hybrid deployment with Microsoft Office 365. The hybrid deployment use Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) 3.0.
You need to ensure that only Exchange ActiveSync devices are allowed to access Office
365 services from outside of the organization.
Which two actions should you perform? Each correct answer presents part of the solution.
- A. Add claims rules to the Active Directory claims provider trust.
- B. Create a Mobile Device Mailbox Policy.
- C. Update the Office 365 Identify Platform relying party trust.
- D. Update the Office mobile device policy.
- E. Add an Active Directory Identify Platform relying party trust.
Correct Answer: A,C 🗳️
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You have an Exchange Server 2013 organization that contains the servers configured as shown in the following table.
All mailbox servers are members of a database availability group (DAG) named DAG1.
DAG1 has Datacenter Activation Coordination (DAC) mode enabled. The data center in Dallas experiences a power failure, causing quorum to be lost.
You need to mount the databases in the data center in Houston.
Which command should you run first?
- A. Stop-Service -DisplayName ClusSvc -Force.
- B. Restore-DatabaseAvailabilityGroup -Identity DAG1 -ActiveDirectorySite Exchange-Site
-AlternateWitnessServer -AlternateWitnessDirectory D:\DAG1 - C. Stop-DatabaseAvailabilityGroup -Identity DAG1 -MailboxServer EX1 -ConfigurationOnly.
- D. Stop-DatabaseAvailabilityGroup -Identity DAG1 -ActiveDirectorySite Exchange-Site
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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You have an Exchange Server 2013 organization.
You successfully migrate the public folders from a previous version of Exchange Server.
You discover that one of the public folder mailboxes almost reached its quota size.
You need to move some of the public folders in the public folder mailbox to another public folder mailbox.
What should you run?
- A. Update-PublicFolderMailbox
- B. Set-PublicFolderMailbox
- C. New-PublicFolderMoveRequest
- D. New-PublicFolderMigrationRequest
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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You have an Exchange Server 2010 organization.
All public folders are stored on a server named Server1.
You deploy a new server named Server2. Server2 has Exchange Server 2013 installed.
You move all mailboxes to Server2.
You need to move the public folders to Server2. The solution must ensure that users can access the public folders after Server1 is decommissioned.
Which two actions should you perform? (Each correct answer presents part of the solution.
Choose two.)
- A. On Server1, modify the replication partners for all of the public folders.
- B. On Server2, run the New-PublicFolderMigrationRequest cmdlet.
- C. On Server2, assign the FolderOwner permission to the Public Folder Management role group for all of the public folders.
- D. On Server2, create a public folder mailbox.
- E. On Server2, run the New-SiteMailboxProvisioningPolicy cmdlet.
Correct Answer: B,C 🗳️
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You plan to deploy 20 Client Access servers that will have Exchange Server 2013 installed.
You need to prepare the certificate required for the planned deployment. The solution must ensure that the same certificate can be used on all of the Client Access servers.
What should you do first?
- A. On one of the Client Access servers, run the New-ExchangeCertificate cmdlet and specify the PrivateKeyExportable parameter.
- B. On all of the Client Access servers, run the Get-ExchangeServer cmdlet.
- C. On one of the Client Access servers, start the Certificates console and run the certificate import wizard.
- D. On one of the Client Access servers, run the New-ExchangeServer cmdlet and specify the BinaryEncoding parameter.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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