Microsoft ISA Configuration and Administration The Know-How You Need for a Successful ISA Server Implementation In this hands-on guide, Microsoft networking expert Curt Simmons shows you step-by-step how to deploy Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server, from initial installation and configuration to administration and troubleshooting. In-depth coverage of the issues you'll face, plenty of real-world examples, and helpful appendixes on TCP/IP and the Microsoft Management Console make this an indispensable resource - the one book you need for a successful ISA Server implementation. Proven Solutions to ISA Server challenges * Understand ISA Server architecture and requirements * Plan your implementation * Install ISA Server * Get a handle on enterprise and array policies * Configure and manage arrays, the ISA Server cache, and ISA clients * Set up the ISA firewall * Fine-tune packet filters, bandwidth rules, and application filters * Publish with the ISA Server * Monitor and troubleshoot the ISA Server Bonus CD-ROM Includes * 120-day evaluation version of Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2000 Enterprise Edition System Requirements * PC with 300 MHz or higher Pentium II running Windows 2000 Server with Service Pack 1 or later, or Windows 2000 Datacenter Server operating system * 256MB of RAM; 20MB of available hard-disk space * Windows 2000 compatible network adapter, modem, or ISDN adapter www.mandtbooks.com

Microsoft's flagship ISA Server delivers the Internet to your customers!As the demand for Internet connectivity reaches a fever pitch, system administrators are being challenged to connect more and more systems to the Internet without compromising security or network performance. ISA Server 2000 provides system administrators with a revolutionary management infrastructure that addresses the two greatest needs of Enterprise-wide Internet connectivity: Security and speed.Written by best-selling author of several MCSE 2000 study guides, this book will provide the system administrators with an in depth understanding of all the critiacl features of Microsoft's flag ship Internet Server. Configuring ISA Server 2000 shows network administrators how to connect a network to the Internet, maintain the connection, and troubleshoot remote users' hardware and software configuration problems. - Up-to-date coverage of new products specific to Windows 2000 - Shows network administrators how to supply e-mail whilst maintaining network security - Focuses on providing secure remote access to a network

Here's the book you need to prepare for Exam 70-227, Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2000, Enterprise Edition: In-depth coverage of every exam objective--all the information you need to know Practical information on installing and administering ISA Server Hundreds of challenging review questions, in the book and on the CD Leading-edge exam preparation software, including a testing engine and electronic flashcards Authoritative coverage of all exam objectives, including: Installing ISA Server Configuring and troubleshooting ISA Server services Configuring, managing, and troubleshooting policies and rules Deploying, configuring, and troubleshooting the client computer Monitoring, managing, and analyzing ISA Server use Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

Microsoft Forefront is a comprehensive suite of security products that will provide companies with multiple layers of defense against threats. Computer and Network Security is a paramount issue for companies in the global marketplace. Businesses can no longer afford for their systems to go down because of viruses, malware, bugs, trojans, or other attacks. Running a Microsoft Forefront Suite within your environment brings many different benefits. Forefront allows you to achieve comprehensive, integrated, and simplified infrastructure security. This comprehensive suite of tools provides end-to-end security stretching from Web servers back to the desktop. This book will provide system administrators familiar with Syngress' existing Microsoft networking and security titles with a complete reference to Microsoft's flagship security products. - First book to address securing an entire Microsoft network from Web servers all the way back to the desktop - Companion Web site provides best practices checklists for securing Microsoft operating systems, applications, servers, and databases - Companion Web site provides special chapter on designing and implementing a disaster recover plan for a Microsoft network

ISA Server 2006 is a robust application layer firewall that provides organizations with the ability to secure critical business infrastructure from the exploits and threats of the modern computing world. ISA’s ability to act as an edge firewall, a Virtual Private Networking solution, a reverse proxy server, or a content caching device give it unprecedented flexibility and position it as a valuable security tool for many types of organizations. ISA Server 2006 Unleashed provides insight into the inner workings of the product, as well as providing best-practice advice on design and implementation concepts for ISA. In addition to detailing commonly requested topics such as securing Outlook Web Access, deploying ISA in a firewall DMZ, and monitoring ISA traffic, this book provides up-to-date information about the new enhancements made to the 2006 version of the product. The author draws upon his experience deploying and managing enterprise ISA environments to present real-world scenarios, outline tips and tricks, and provide step-by-step guides to securing infrastructure using ISA.

Dr. Tom and Debra Shinder have become synonymous with Microsoft's flagship firewall product ISA Server, as a result of Tom's prominent role as a member of the beta development team, and Tom and Deb's featured placement on both Microsoft's ISA Server Web site and ISAserver.org. Tom and Deb's book on the first release of the product "Configuring ISA Server 2000" dominated the ISA Server 2000 book market having sold over 40,000 copies worldwide, and the ISA Server community is eagerly awaiting Tom and Deb's book on ISA Server 2004, which is the dramatically upgraded new release from Microsoft.Dr. Tom and Debra Shinder have become synonymous with Microsoft's flagship firewall product ISA Server, as a result of Tom's prominent role as a member of the beta development team, and Tom and Deb's featured placement on both Microsoft's ISA Server Web site and ISAserver.org. Tom and Deb's book on the first release of the product "Configuring ISA Server 2000" dominated the ISA Server 2000 book market having sold over 40,000 copies worldwide, and the ISA Server community is eagerly awaiting Tom and Deb's book on ISA Server 2004, which is the dramatically upgraded new release from Microsoft. This book will be featured prominently on the ISAserver.org home page as well as referenced on Microsoft TechNet and ISA Server Web pages. Tom and Deb's unparalleled technical expertise combined with prime on-line marketing opportunities will make this the #1 book again in the ISA Server market.* This book will provide readers with unparalleled information on installing, confiuguring, and troubleshooting ISA Server 2004 by teaching readers to: * Deploy ISA Server 2004 in small businesses and large organizations.* Learn how to configure complex DMZ configurations using ISA Server 2004's new network awareness features and built-in multinetworking capabilities.* Learn how to take advantage of ISA Server 2004's new VPN capabilities!

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