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Blocking VML with ISA 2004 & ISA 2006

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/925568.mspx discusses a vulnerability in the VML...

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 09/25/2006

Why do I need a deny rule to make an allow rule for a custom protocol work correctly?

Protocol definitions include lists of primary connections, secondary connections, and associated...

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 09/25/2006

Firewall Client Shares in ISA Server 2006

In ISA Server 2004, you could create a Firewall Client share through the setup program. The ability...

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 09/20/2006

Virtual Deployments, ISA Server and Small Business Server 2003 Premium Edition

Much has been said about the apparent conflict between the statements made in...

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 09/07/2006

What does ISA 2006 bring to my deployment that is not available with ISA 2004?

In your travels through the various ISA publishing wizards, you may have wondered, "what exactly...

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 09/07/2006

Why is the ISA "Destination Host Name" log field empty?

As you pore over your ISA logs looking for new and ever-more-interesting data, you may notice that...

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 08/21/2006

New Authentication Features in ISA Server 2006

ISA Server 2006 provides the following new authentication features: · Single sign on (SSO), in which...

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 08/14/2006

How to block traffic with a HTTP Signature

A thread that I keep seeing in the newsgroups is “How do I block IM clients on my network with ISA...

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 07/03/2006

Can ISA Server authenticate machine accounts for access control?

Can ISA Server use machine accounts for access control? For example, to allow a user working from...

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 06/29/2006

When in doubt, use the default settings

The ISA Server product team spends a lot of time working on feature design, and the same question...

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 06/21/2006

Efficient Firewall Policy

ISA Server rules are evaluated in the order in which they appear in the firewall policy. The order...

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 06/11/2006

Logging

I was recently looking at ISA Server’s logging features, trying to see where we might have...

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 05/11/2006

2 HTTP Policy Filter Options

Recently there was some talk about the following two HTTP filter options so I thought maybe more...

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 05/02/2006

Live Communication Server (LCS): at last secured by ISA

As many of us know, ISA Server’s biggest selling point is being a terrific...

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 04/30/2006

ISA Server and IPv6

ISA Server does not handle IPv6 traffic. IPv6 traffic will pass through the ISA Server firewall...

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 04/27/2006

Unlock the mystery of the “Result Code” and “Error Information” columns on the ISA Server 2004 logging page:

When troubleshooting ISA Server 2004 one of the first places you are going to go to is the Logging...

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 04/03/2006

Planning an Enterprise Deployment

Before you deploy ISA Server 2004 Enterprise Edition, you have to consider where you are going to...

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 04/01/2006

Why doesn't ISA support defining multiple server certificates on a single IP

Many clients have wondered, why doesn’t ISA support defining multiple server certificates for a...

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 04/01/2006

ITunes and ISA Server 2004 Service Pack 2

Prior to SP2, if a requested destination name was in the list, it was accessed directly. With SP2 -...

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 03/30/2006

ISA Server 2004 Best Practices Analyzer Tool V2

st1:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } Two weeks ago, we released a new version (V2) of the ISA Server 2004...

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 03/21/2006

Installing SP2 on ISA 2004 Enterprise Edition in Mixed environment (Workgroup/Domain)

If you're installing ISA 2004 SP2 on a mixed environment when ISA Services in Workgroup and ADAM in...

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 03/19/2006

Stop Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) agent before installing ISA Server hotfixes or service packs

With the recent release of ISA Server 2004 SP2 and ISA Server 2006 Beta, I thought it would be good...

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 03/06/2006

Configuring direct access in SP2

ISA Server 2004 SP2 makes some changes to the way that destinations specified for direct access are...

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 02/27/2006

Application Signatures for HTTP Filtering

You allow your internal clients to access the Internet, but want to limit their use of some...

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 02/23/2006

Someone Else's Thoughts on ISA Server in SBS

Nothing new to add to this thoughtful post on ISA 2004, Internal Servers and Subnets. Definitely a...

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 02/14/2006

CEIP, SQM - the sticky yellow banner in the ISA UI

Ever wondered what CEIP stands for? How about SQM? Have you seen the yellow sticky banner on top of...

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 02/13/2006

A Plethora of Applications

A few words about allowing access via ISA Server to a whole plethora of applications. The nice thing...

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 02/12/2006

ISA Server Service Pack 2: My Favorite Features

You’ve all no doubt already seen the official announcements about the recent release of ISA Server...

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 02/01/2006

ISA Server Content Newsletter - January 2006

ISA SERVER CONTENT NEWSLETTER - JANUARY 2006This newsletter is the first in a new series...

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 01/31/2006

Getting Content About Content

Finding a solution to an ISA Server problem isn't always easy:( .There's plenty of ISA Server...

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 01/19/2006

Celebrity Deathmatch: Access Policy Rules vs. Server Publishing Rules

We often get asked about the difference between access policy rules and server publishing rules.When...

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 01/16/2006

Disabling System Policy

A recent question on the newsgroups made me realize that perhaps the intent behind the system policy...

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 01/15/2006

ISA Server 2004 Best Practices Analyzer Tool (IsaBPA)

Last month we submitted the ISA Server 2004 Best Practices Analyzer Tool (codename IsaBPA). What is...

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 01/14/2006

Automatic Discovery Woes

I’ve heard tales about customers running in to difficulties when configuring automatic discovery....

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 01/04/2006

Welcome to the ISA Server Product Team Blog

We’re pleased to announce the creation of the ISA Server product team blog. Although this blog will...

Author: Ori Yosefi - MSFT Date: 01/03/2006

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