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Firewall adventures: Transitioning from ISA 2006 to TMG
One of the key parts of my seemingly never-ending Offsite Replication project was to build out a second location to replicate my data to. Before I could do this, some prep work to my network was in order. It was a great opportunity for me to replace my existing firewall running Microsoft’s ISA 2006…
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Discovering AutoDiscover in Exchange 2007
In my post “Exchange 2007… Better Later than Never” I mentioned one of the post-deployment difficulties I faced was getting the "AutoDiscover” function to behave the way it was designed. For those unfamiliar with the feature, it allows for automated discovery and configuration of various connectivity methods to an Exchange Server. Exchange MAPI clients,…
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Living with ISA 2006 and the ISA Firewall client
One of my big projects in 2008 was making the transition from my old firewall to a new solution. I’ve had 18 months or so to work with ISA and the workstations running the Firewall Client software, and thought I’d share my experiences. First, a little background. The network I inherited long ago was…