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Articles & Tutorials for November, 2002

Fixing Common Web Publishing Problems -- Part 2
Date - Nov 26, 2002
Author - Thomas Shinder
Section - Tutorials / Publishing
Web Publishing Rules allow you to make Web and FTP Servers on the internal network accessible to external network users. Most of the time they work right out of the box, but there are some situations that can cause your Web Publishing Rules to not work exactly how you want them to. Check out this second part of Tom's two part article on fixing common Web publishing problems and get those Web Publishing Rules running smoothly again.
Configuring Xbox Live
Date - Nov 23, 2002
Author - Aaron Shimmons
Section - Tutorials / Miscellaneous
Do you use ISA Server as your firewall and also have an Xbox on the internal network? Want to use the Xbox with Microsoft's Xbox live service? While MS doesn't support games behind the ISA Server, Aaron Shimmons will show you, in this article, how to make it work!
Common Web Publishing Problems
Date - Nov 21, 2002
Author - Thomas Shinder
Section - Tutorials / Publishing
Web Publishing continues to be one of the most enticing features of ISA Server 2000. The Web Publishing Wizard makes it a virtual no-brainer to publish internal network Web sites. But sometimes the simplicity is only skin deep. Check out part 1 of this two part article on common Web Publishing problems and make your publishing woes fade away!
The Mystery of the HTTP Redirector and Site&Content Rules
Date - Nov 18, 2002
Author - Stefaan Pouseele
Section - Tutorials / Configuration - Security
You have created that huge destination set in order to block malicious sites. You think it is working great because Web Proxy clients can't access those sites. However, someday you discover that Firewall and SecureNAT clients still have access to those sites, despite the fact there is a proper Site&Content rule in place. If you want to know why this can happen, read on.
Publishing Multiple Web Sites using Web Publishing Rules
Date - Nov 15, 2002
Author - Thomas Shinder
Section - Tutorials / Publishing
Are you stuck with one or just a few IP addresses for your ISA Server's external interface? Want to publish dozens of Web and FTP sites on your internal network with just a single IP address on your external interface? No problem! Check out this article and find out how.
Publishing Exchange Server Tips and Tricks Webinar
Date - Nov 14, 2002
Author - Thomas Shinder
Section - Site News
Are you thinking about publishing your Exchange Server? Have you already done so? Either way, you'll benefit from this "tips and tricks" seminar where Tom Shinder shares with you some of his secrets on how to make Exchange Server Publishing work even in the most unfriendly environment: when the Exchange Server is on the ISA Server itself!
Configuring Web Proxy Clients for Direct Access
Date - Nov 07, 2002
Author - Thomas Shinder
Section - Tutorials / Configuration - General
You've probably seen me tell people to "configure the site for Direct Access". The problem is I usually don't give you many more details. Its time to fix this! If you don't know how Direct Access works and how to configure Web Proxy clients to use Direct Access for certain sites, then head on over and read this article now!
Allowing External Connections to the ISA Server Outgoing Web Requests Listener
Date - Nov 05, 2002
Author - Thomas Shinder
Section - Tutorials / Publishing
Wouldn't it be great to allow your external network clients to use the Web Proxy service in the same way they do when they're on the internal network? You bet! All you need to do is publish the Incoming Web Requests listener. If this sounds good to you, then head on over here and check out this article.
Using Web Publishing Rules to Publish Co-located Web and FTP Servers
Date - Nov 03, 2002
Author - Thomas Shinder
Section - Tutorials / Publishing
Want to publish a Web and FTP site co-located on an internal nework server? Want to use Web Publishing Rules to do this? What if you only have a single public IP address? No problem! Read this article and find out how to publish Web and FTP sites using Web Publishing Rules.
Using NetMeeting and the H.323 Gatekeeper as a HelpDesk tool
Date - Nov 01, 2002
Author - Stefaan Pouseele
Section - Articles
Are you looking for a working and cheap HelpDesk solution? Need something useful to do with that H.323 Gatekeeper on the ISA server? Ever explored the possibilities of NetMeeting? Check out this article to see how we put together a HelpDesk tool using NetMeeting and the H.323 Gatekeeper on the ISA server.
How the FTP protocol Challenges Firewall Security
Date - Nov 01, 2002
Author - Stefaan Pouseele
Section - Articles
In this article I discuss the FTP protocol and how it works with Firewalls in general, and ISA Server in particular. If you're having problems with inbound or outbound FTP, check this out before moving on to the next step.
Securing FTP with TLS
Date - Nov 01, 2002
Author - Stefaan Pouseele
Section - Articles
Reprint of the IETF document "draft-murray-auth-ftp-ssl-09.txt"
FTP/TLS Friendly Firewalls
Date - Nov 01, 2002
Author - Stefaan Pouseele
Section - Articles
Reprint of the IETF document "draft-fordh-ftp-ssl-firewall-01.txt"

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