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Microsoft 070-385 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Recertification for MCSE: Messaging |
| Exam Number: | 70-385 |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Passing Score: | 700 / 1000 |
| Exam Format: | Hot Area, Drag and Drop, Case Study, Multiple Choice, Active Screen, Scenario-based |
| Real Exam Qty: | 40-60 |
| Exam Price: | $165 USD |
| Related Certifications: | MCSE: Messaging |
| Exam Duration: | 120-150 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years (legacy program, retired) |
| Recommended Training: | Microsoft Official Courses for Exchange Server 2013/2016 |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE (legacy) Microsoft Learning |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Proctored onsite at authorized test centers (retired exam) |
| Pre Condition: | Must hold current MCSE: Messaging certification |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/learning/exam-70-385.aspx |
Microsoft 070-385 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Implement and Manage Coexistence, Hybrid Scenarios, Migration, and Federation | 30% | - Hybrid deployment configuration - Federation and sharing - Migration strategies - Cross-forest coexistence |
| Topic 2: Install, Configure, and Manage the Mailbox Role | 35% | - Mailbox database configuration - Mailbox management and monitoring - High availability and site resilience - Client access and connectivity |
| Topic 3: Design, Configure, and Manage Advanced Security | 35% | - Data loss prevention - Role-based access control - Message hygiene and security - Information protection and compliance |
070-385 Practice Questions FAQ
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The package includes 390 practice questions for the 070-385 exam. The count is set through analysis of a large volume of data, so the set matches the scope of the real test without padding.
- Install, Configure, and Manage the Mailbox Role (35%)
- Design, Configure, and Manage Advanced Security (35%)
- Implement and Manage Coexistence, Hybrid Scenarios, Migration, and Federation (30%)
Divide your time according to each topic's weight.
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Must hold current MCSE: Messaging certification
Microsoft Recertification for MCSE: Messaging Sample Questions:
You have a server named Server1 that has Exchange Server 2013 installed.
Users access their mailbox by using Microsoft Outlook 2010 and Outlook Web App.
You enable auditing for all of the mailboxes.
You need to identify when a mailbox is accessed by someone other than the owner of the mailbox.
What are two possible ways to achieve this goal? (Each correct answer presents a complete solution. Choose two.)
- A. Review the security event log.
- B. Run a non-owner mailbox access report.
- C. Export the mailbox audit log.
- D. Run an administrator role group report.
- E. Export the administrator audit log.
Correct Answer: B,C 🗳️
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Your company is investigating a user named User1.
You need to prevent User1 from permanently deleting items from his mailbox.
What should you run?
- A. Set-Mailbox User1 RetentionHoldEnabled $true.
- B. Set-Mailbox User1 ModerationEnabled $true.
- C. Set-Mailbox User1 RetainDeletedltemsUntilBackup $true.
- D. Set-Mailbox User1 LitigationHoldEnabled $true.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
You have an Exchange Server 2010 organization that contains three servers. The servers are configured as shown in the following table.
Microsoft Outlook is configured to connect to an FQDN of mail.adatum.com. Mail.adatum.com resolves to the IP address of a Layer 7 hardware load balancer. The hardware load balancer is configured to send traffic to EX2 and EX3.
You deploy an Exchange Server 2013 Mailbox server named EX4 and an Exchange Server 2013 Client Access server named EX5.
You plan to migrate all mailboxes to Exchange Server 2013.
You need to recommend a solution to ensure that users can access their mailbox on EX1 or EX4 during the migration.
What should you do?
- A. Modify the autodiscover.contoso.com resource record to point to EX5.
- B. Modify the properties of the hardware load balancer to point to EX5.
- C. Create a DNS record named legacy.contoso.com in the internal DNS zone.
- D. Create a Client Access server array that contains EX1 and EX5.
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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HOTSPOT
You have an Exchange Server 2013 organization that contains three servers. The servers are configured as shown in the following table.
All inbound email messages from the Internet are routed through EX01.
You plan to remove EX01 from the organization.
You need to ensure that all of the functionalities of EX01 are transferred to EX02 and
EX03. The solution must minimize administrative effort.
Which functionality should you transfer to each server? (To answer, select the appropriate
server for each functionality in the answer area.)
Correct Answer:
DRAG DROP
You have an Exchange Server 2013 organization that contains two servers. The servers are configured as shown in the following table.
You need to create a new database availability group (DAG) that contains EX1 and EX2.
Which three actions should you perform?
To answer, move the three appropriate actions from the list of actions to the answer area
and arrange them in the correct order.
Correct Answer:
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