Re: Member Server Login Slow DMZ-Internal Subnet

From: Ace Fekay [MVP] (PleaseSubstituteMyFirstName&LastNameHere_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 05/03/03


Date: Fri, 2 May 2003 21:13:02 -0400


In news:Osgcj#KEDHA.432@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl,
Steve K. <skonde@hotmail.,com> posted his concerns then I replied down
below:
>> No, since your DNS configuration seems to be ok, you better check
>> the subnet to site mapping issue. Though usually it is not
>> recommended placing domain members in DMZ. In this case if "bad
>> guys" get access to that server, they will automatically get some
>> access across your domain. If you do not need to host any services
>> which require AD connectivity, you better use stand-alone servers in
>> DMZ.
>
> Sure would have been nice if Microsoft didn't require Exchange
> locally on the server hosting Outlook Web Access...but I guess they
> needed the money from the extra licenses!

It's actually because of Exchange 2k's requirements of IIS. Ex55 didn't
require IIS, so that was why that option was available in that version.

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Regards,
Ace
Please direct all replies to the newsgroup so all can benefit.
Ace Fekay, MCSE 2000, MCSE+I, MCSA, MCT, MVP
Microsoft Windows MVP - Active Directory
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