Re: Securing home network without ISA.
From: ISTMAN (istman_at_bellsouth.net)
Date: 05/12/03
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Date: Sun, 11 May 2003 18:54:30 -0400
Okay, so basically one NIC and a firewall is all that is needed. But, what
about if I wanted to set this up anyway but without ISA? Can it be done
with no extra software? I would like to know and maybe do it at home anyway
to be prepared in case I am asked to do so in a business case.
Thanks again,
Jason
"Susan Bradley, CPA aka Ebitz SBS Rocks [MVP]" <sbradcpa@pacbell.net> wrote
in message news:3EBEB1BF.52E2DEC3@pacbell.net...
> Two NICs is a more "business class" method of setting up a server.... you
> minimize the services running on that outside NIC and the ISA server
handles the
> traffic from the internal LAN to the external LAN. Those instructons are
> specifically for setting up a product called Small Business Server which
has
> built into it ISA server.
>
> In your home system, get a firewall router.
>
> ISTMAN wrote:
>
> > Well, actually the router is a SPI firewall. I know it is not the best
but
> > it is all I can afford at this time. So, basically there is no
advantage to
> > using different NICs?
> >
> > "S. Pidgorny [MVP]" <slavickp@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> > news:#crThV6FDHA.392@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> > > I'd recommend you not to rely on Windows in-built facilities but to
use a
> > > firewall. A number exist ranging from free to inexpensive.
> > >
> > > See http://securityadmin.info/faq.htm#firewall
> > >
> > > --
> > > Svyatoslav Pidgorny, MS MVP, MCSE
> > > -= F1 is the key =-
> > >
> > > "ISTMAN" <istman@bellsouth.net> wrote in message
> > > news:fViva.47965$Wq.13929@fe03.atl2.webusenet.com...
> > > > Hello all,
> > > >
> > > > I greatly need assistance in configuring my home network. I have a
> > > Windows
> > > > 2000 domain and 2 XP clients. I am trying to follow the
instructions
> > > listed
> > > > at the following URL.
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
http://www.smallbizserver.net/Network/With_two_network_adapters_a_dynamic_IP
> > > > _address_ISA_and_a_router.asp
> > > >
> > > > Basically, I swapped IPs in the instructions (because I did not want
to
> > > > change the IP of the internal NIC) and installed another NIC in the
> > server
> > > > and connected it to the router. The other NIC is connected to the
> > switch
> > > > along with the clients. My external NIC's IP is 192.168.16.6,
router is
> > > > 192.168.16.1, internal NIC is 192.168.0.6. I have disabled
everything
> > but
> > > > TCP/IP for the external NIC (no other protocols or services). The
> > clients
> > > > are 192.168.0.XXX.
> > > >
> > > > The problem is, I do not have ISA and when configured per the
> > > instructions,
> > > > I can not access the internet nor can I ping the router. Is there
> > > something
> > > > I should configure within the routing capabilities of Windows 2000?
Any
> > > > information would be greatly appreciated.
> > > >
> > > > Thank you,
> > > > Jason
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
>
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