Re: Outlook 2003 connected to Exchange 2003 through firewall

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On Sat, 17 Sep 2005 11:31:43 -0700, "boe" <boe_d@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

>Cache and uncached - both
>
>I have the Outlook server in a seperate zone for security purposes since it
>has direct communication with the internet for a number of purposes..

It doesnt sound optimal. Not sure what you mean by direct
communication, ( SMTP? OWA? )but I dont think you will find many
recommending that sort of topology separating the clients and the
server with a firewall.



>
>"Andy David - Exchange MVP" <adavid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
>message news:q7joi1d98q6ibl73kd6p8s4s0a6vk004v2@xxxxxxxxxx
>> On Sat, 17 Sep 2005 09:45:48 -0700, "boe" <boe_d@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>Hello,
>>>
>>>Exchange 2003 - fully patched
>>>Outlook 2003 - Fully patched
>>>
>>>I have my exchange server which is part of our AD struction going through
>>>a
>>>firewall. Every few minutes, the clients will say attempting to connect
>>>to
>>>exchange server or some such popup. The clients performance is sometimes
>>>slow. The outlook e-mails always do show up eventually sometimes just a
>>>few
>>>seconds - sometimes up to a couple of minutes. You don't have to click on
>>>other folders or anything, they will show up on their own but I'm
>>>wondering
>>>if I have all the ports open that ensure swift delivery.
>>>
>>>Thanks for your advice.
>>>
>>
>> THe clients and server are separated by a firewall? Why?
>> Using cache or online mode with Outlook?
>
.



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