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Configuring ISA Server 2000: Building Firewalls for Windows 2000 » (BK&CD-ROM)

Book cover image of Configuring ISA Server 2000: Building Firewalls for Windows 2000 by Syngress

Authors: Syngress, Debra Littlejohn Shinder, Martin Grasdal
ISBN-13: 9781928994299, ISBN-10: 1928994296
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Date Published: June 2001
Edition: BK&CD-ROM

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Author Biography: Syngress

Thomas W. Shinder, M.D. (MCSE, MCP+I, MCT) is a technology trainer and consultant in the Dallas-Ft. Worth metroplex. Dr. Shinder has consulted with major firms, including Xerox, Lucent Technologies, and FINA Oil, assisting in the development and implementation of IP-based communications strategies. Dr. Shinder attended medical school at the University of Illinois in Chicago, and trained in neurology at the Oregon Health Sciences Center in Portland, Oregon. His fascination with interneuronal communication ultimately melded with his interest in internetworking and led him to focus on systems engineering.

Debra Littlejohn Shinder (MCSE, MCP+I, MCT) is an instructor in the AATP program at Eastfield College, Dallas County Community College District, where she has taught since 1992.She and her husband, Dr. Thomas W. Shinder, provide consulting and technical support services to Dallas area organizations. Deb has been a writer for most her life, and has published numerous articles in both technical and nontechnical fields.

Book Synopsis

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

Table of Contents

Configuring ISA Server 2000

Introduction

Chapter 1: Introduction to Microsoft ISA Server
What Is ISA Server
ISA Server Features Overview
Who This Book Is For and What It Covers

Chapter 2: ISA Server in the Enterprise
Enterprise-Friendly Features
Designing Enterprise Solutions
Planning Multiserver Arrays
Understanding ISA Server Licensing

Chapter 3: Security Concepts and Security Policies
Security Overview
Defining Basic Security Concepts
Addressing Security Objectives
Recognizing Network Security Threats
Categorizing Security Solutions
Designing a Comprehensive Security Plan
Incorporating ISA Server in your Security Plan

Chapter 4: ISA Server Deployment Planning and Design
ISA Deployment: Planning and Designing Issues
Active Directory Implementation
Mission-Critical Considerations
Planning the Appropriate Installation Mode

Chapter 5: ISA Server Installation
Installing ISA Server on a Windows 2000 Server
Migrating from Microsoft Proxy Server 2.0
Performing the Installation

Chapter 6: Managing ISA Server
Understanding Integrated Administration
Performing Common Management Tasks
Using Monitoring, Alerting, Logging, and Reporting Functions
Understanding Remote Administration

Chapter 7:ISA Architecture and Client Configuration
Understanding ISA Server Architecture
Installing and Configuring ISA Server Clients

Chapter 8:Configuring ISA Server for Outbound Access
Configuring the Server for Outbound Access
Network Configuration Settings
Creating Secure Outbound Access Policy
Configuring Application Filters That Affect Outbound Access
Understanding and Configuring the Web Proxy Cache

Chapter 9:Configuring ISA Server for Inbound Access
Configuring ISA Server Packet Filtering
Application Filters That Affect Inbound Access
Designing Perimeter Networks

Chapter 10:Publishing Services to the Internet
Types of Publishing
Web Server Publishing
Publishing services
The H.323 Gatekeeper Service
Virtual Private Networking

Chapter 11:Optimizing, Customizing, Integrating, and Backing Up ISA Server
Optimizing ISA Server Performance
Customizing ISA Server
Integrating ISA Server with Other Services
Backing Up and Restoring the ISA Configuration

Chapter 12:Troubleshooting ISA Server

Understanding Basic Troubleshooting Principles
Troubleshooting ISA Installation and Configuration Problems
Troubleshooting Authentication and Access Problems
Troubleshooting ISA Client Problems
Troubleshooting Caching, Publishing, and Services

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