Re: Should I install Dell openmanage server administrator on my Windows 2003 file server?

From: SA (nospam_at_nospam.nospam)
Date: 06/24/04 

Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2004 11:51:18 -0400

Thanks guys for the replies.
My concern was IIS 6.0 but what I am going to do is wait to implement MOM
and install the Dell managment pack instead.

Thanks.

"Roger Abell" <mvpNOSpam@asu.edu> wrote in message
news:uGmIXtaWEHA.3664@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> Whether things are worth it - I take as a different answer;
> but, as you posted in a security newsgroup apparently over
> concern related to IIS 6, I would say you should not have
> concerns over IIS 6. You can set the port, set to require
> authentication for access, and even use an IPsec filter to
> force the port(s) used by IIS to respond only to desired IPs.
> (However, I have not noticed IIS as a prereq to OpenManage)
>
> --
> Roger Abell
> Microsoft MVP (Windows Server System: Security)
> MCSE (W2k3,W2k,Nt4) MCDBA
> "SA" <nospam@nospam.nospam> wrote in message
> news:usdw%23UTWEHA.2288@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> >
> > Wondering if it s worth the risk of running IIS 6.0 (a locked down
> version)
> > on my Windows file server?
> >
> > Anyone already doing it?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > SA.
> >
> >
>
>

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