Objective 5.1 Exchange 2010

Question 1

You need to know what steps to take to obtain information about public folder databases. You should be aware that you can use the EMC to access the public folder database Properties dialog box or use the EMS ______ cmdlet for this purpose. For example, the following command retrieves detailed information about the public folder database on the VAN-EX1 server: ______.

Answer 1

Get-PublicFolderDatabase,

Get-PublicFolderDatabase –Server VAN-EX1 | FL

Question 2

You can use the EMS ______ cmdlet to obtain statistics for each individual public folder within a public folder database. For example, you can use this cmdlet to check replication by ensuring that the number and size of items in the public folder replica are the same as in the original public folder. The following command returns statistics for the public folder MyPublicFolder on the Mailbox server VAN-EX1: ______.

Answer 2

Get-PublicFolderStatistics,

Get-PublicFolderStatistics –Identity \MyPublicFolder –Server VAN-EX1 | FL

Question 3

You can use the ______ cmdlet to view information about items within a specified public folder.

Answer 3

Get-PublicFolderItemStatistics

Question 4

The Get-PublicFolderItemStatistics cmdlet returns information such as the subject, the attachments, the message size, the item type, the last modification time, the last access time, and the creation time. The following command obtains information about a public folder item with the path \Sales\Reports\2012Report on server VAN-EX1 and displays this information in table format: ______

Answer 4

Get-PublicFolderItemStatistics –Identity “\Sales\Reports\2012Report” –Server VAN-EX1 | FT

Question 5

You need to know how to view the statistics for all the mailboxes on a server, for all the mailboxes in a mailbox database, or for a single mailbox. For example, the following command lists the statistics for all the mailboxes on the VAN-EX1 Mailbox server: ______

Answer 5

Get-MailboxStatistics –Server VAN-EX1 | FL

Question 6

The following command lists the statistics for all the mailboxes in the mailbox database Mailbox Database 1363123687: ______.

Answer 6

Get-MailboxStatistics –Database “Mailbox Database 1363123687” | FL

Question 7

You can use the EMC to determine the properties of a mailbox database. By accessing the ______ dialog box of a mailbox database, you can obtain general, maintenance, limits, and client settings information.

Answer 7

Properties

Question 8

You can use the EMS ______ cmdlet to generate a report on the 25 accounts that are using the greatest amount of resources within a mailbox database.

Answer 8

Get-StoreUsageStatistics

Question 9

The following command returns the 25 users with the largest mailboxes in the database Mailbox Database 1363123687: ______

Answer 9

Get-StoreUsageStatistics –Database “Mailbox Database 1363123687”

Question 10

You can use the Get-StoreUsageStatistics cmdlet to identify mailboxes that exceed a specified size, but only if all these mailboxes are in the top ______ mailboxes listed by size.

Answer 10

25

Question 11

In the following command, you use the EMS Get-MailboxDatabase cmdlet to retrieve information about MailDatabase01 on VANEX01, including status information, and display the information in list format: ______.

Answer 11

Get-MailboxDatabase -Identity MailDatabase01 –Server VAN-EX01 -Status | Format-List

Question 12

You can use the EMS ______ cmdlet to obtain detailed information about the public folder database.

Answer 12

Get-PublicFolderDatabase

Question 13

The following command retrieves information on the VAN-EX1 server, including detailed information about the public folder database status: ______.

Answer 13

Get-PublicFolderDatabase –Server VAN-EX1 -Status | FL

Question 14

You can use the EMS ______ cmdlet to view status information about mailbox databases that have been configured with one or more database copies.

Answer 14

Get-MailboxDatabaseCopyStatus

Question 15

The following command returns status information for all copies of a mailbox database named MyDatabase and displays status results in list format: ______.

Answer 15

Get-MailboxDatabaseCopyStatus -Identity MyDatabase | FL

Question 16

You should be aware that Exchange 2010 also introduces a new event log stream that uses the operating system ______ channel capabilities and built-in scripts that can collect data from these event channels.

Answer 16

crimson

Question 17

Typically you would use the ______ logs subtype of the Applications and Services logs category for crimson channel logging. Logs in this category store events from a single application or component rather than events that have system-wide impact.

Answer 17

Admin

Question 18

Exchange Server 2010 has two crimson channels: ______ and ______ that you can check by using Event Viewer.

Answer 18

HighAvailability, and

MailboxDatabaseFailureItems

Question 19

You can use the ______ cmdlet to monitor continuous replication and the continuous replication pipeline.

Answer 19

Test-ReplicationHealth

Question 20

This functionality implements proactive monitoring and indicates the availability of Active Manager and the health and status of the underlying cluster service, quorum, and network components. You can run commands based on this cmdlet locally or remotely against any Mailbox server in a DAG. For example, the following command tests replication health for the Mailbox server VAN-EX1: ______.

Answer 20

Test-ReplicationHealth -Identity VAN-EX1 | FL

Question 21

The EMS ______ script collects information about switchover and failover-related statistics that have already been recorded.

Answer 21

CollectOverMetrics.ps1

Question 22

the following command collects metrics for all databases whose names start with MyData in the DAG named MyDAG and generates and displays an HTML report after the metrics are collected: ______.

Answer 22

CollectOverMetrics.ps1 -DatabaseAvailabilityGroup MyDAG –Database “MyData*” -GenerateHTMLReport -ShowHTMLReport

Question 23

You can use the EMS ______ script or the EMS ______ script to collect and monitor metrics actively in real time. You can use either of these script for this purpose. You specify the Verbose parameter to display the script output on the screen.

Answer 23

CollectReplicationMetrics.ps1, or

CheckDatabaseRedundancy.ps1

Question 24

The following command collects metrics for all databases in the DAG named MyDAG and displays the collected data in an on-screen report: ______.

Answer 24

CollectReplicationMetrics.ps1 -DagName MyDAG –Verbose

Question 25

The various tools you can use to monitor high availability, site resilience, and DAG replication sometimes collect the same statistics, but they are used for different functions. For example, the ______ script monitors the redundancy of replicated mailbox databases, whereas the ______ script collects counter data related to database replication from multiple Mailbox servers in real time.

Answer 25

CheckDatabaseRedundancy.ps1,

CollectReplicationMetrics.ps1

Question 26

You want to display the statistics for all mailboxes in the mailbox database MyMailboxDatabase in list format. What EMS command do you issue?

Answer 26

You issue the Get-MailboxStatistics –Database “MyMailboxDatabase“ | FL command.

Question 27

You want to obtain information about a public folder item named DonHall Report in the public folder \Marketing\Reports on server GLA-EX1 and display this information in table format. What EMS command do you issue?

Answer 27

You issue the Get-PublicFolderItemStatistics –Identity \Marketing\Reports\DonHallReport –Server GLA-EX1 | FT command.

Question 28

What EMS cmdlet do you use to list the sizes of all mailboxes in a mailbox database?

Answer 28

The Get-MailBoxStatistics cmdlet.

Question 29

You want to list the top ten mailboxes in the mailbox database MBDB01 in descending order of total item size and display the mailbox name and size in table format. What EMS command do you issue?

Answer 29

You issue the Get-MailboxStatistics –Database “MBDB01” | Sort-Object TotalItemSize –Descending | Select-Object –First 10 | FT DisplayName,TotalItemSize command.

Question 30

What EMS script collects information about switchover and failover-related statistics that have already been recorded?

Answer 30

The CollectOverMetrics.ps1 script.