Tag: isa
ISA Server 2006 array – renew certificate
When configuring a Microsoft ISA Server 2006 array you have two options for authentication and communication between the Microsoft ISA 2006 Configuration Storage Server and the array members. Windows Authentication: Choose this option if ISA server and the Configuration Storage server are in the same domain, or in different domains with a trust relationship between … Read More
VMware: upgrade VMware Tools and Virtual Hardware for Microsoft ISA array
Today I have been troubleshooting problems with a Microsoft ISA array. The array didn’t function anymore after moving the Configuration Storage Server and one array member from a VMware 3.5 environment to a VMware 4.0 environment. After moving the array member the VMware Tools were upgraded and also the Virtual Hardware was upgraded. After rebooting … Read More
Microsoft ISA publishing – it’s all in the “path”
I have installed multiple reverse proxy servers based on Microsoft ISA 2006. These reverse proxy servers are mainly deployed to publish services like Outlook WebAccess, PDA synchronization, SharePoint or regular websites. Services like Outlook WebAccess are published using secure session protected by SSL certificates. Microsoft ISA server uses “Listeners” to match and intercept traffic from … Read More
Problem running ISA en IAS on the same server
Today I had some problems running ISA 2004 en IAS on the same server. At the beginning the customer was running ISA 2000 and IAS on the same server without any problems. By incident, the customer was forced to upgrade his ISA. They had a 2004 license, so ISA 2004 it was. I noticed that … Read More
ISA 2006 Link Translation
Web pages returned from a Web server published by a Microsoft® Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2006 Web publishing rule may include links containing internal names of computers or Web sites and internal paths to Web content. Because external clients cannot resolve these internal names, these links will be broken unless the internal names … Read More
ISA 2006 Web Chaining
ISA Web Chaining rules define how traffic will be handled by the proxy server. Web request to specific destination can be handled in different ways by ISA: Retrieve directly from the destination / internet; Forward to an upstream proxy server; Redirect the request to a specific server / web page; The most popular use for … Read More