Archive for January 2008

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Lab work – building a bigger sand box

January 16, 2008

Arrgh! The old machine I had set up to run my virtual machines on isn’t up to the RAM or CPU of testing out Ms ForeFront. I was trying out Ms Virtual Server to overcome a weakness Vmware has when trying to emulate Ms load balancing. Why bother with load balancing? Load balanced ISA’s in [...]

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Rules order and change logs In ISA

January 16, 2008

When you’re managing ISA servers with a large number of rules, it’s good to stop and review the rule set order. Have the simple allow All User rules and Publishing rules at the top moving down the more complex protocols and User authenticating at the bottom. This keeps everything humming along and avoid odd deny [...]