Re: Accessing External OWA from behind ISA

From: Steve (slevine_at_rchn.org)
Date: 05/17/04


Date: 17 May 2004 11:50:23 -0700

I have tried this: they were using my PCs authenticating to my
network. I have since removed the FW client and get the same problem:
 won't authenticate. I'm continuing to have problems with other
simple operations (with or without client installed): Example-
installing Shockwave plugin freezes and doesn't complete.

"Tony Su" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:<c24601c4384a$f41f16b0$a101280a@phx.gbl>...
> When ISA is in cache-only mode, it functions as it is
> described... mainly to cache with little to no
> restrictions on granting access, only as you describe by
> enforcing authentication to AD.
>
> For this to work, you only need to configure your Web
> Browser to point to ISA on port 8080, you do not need any
> other software.
>
> I have found though that if OWA itself is deployed on ISA,
> it should require <only> Basic authentication for a remote
> client behind another ISA to work. Enabling Integrated and
> Digest is supposed to work but in my experience cause
> problems like what you describe.
>
> The other thing to note is that your original post
> described these Users as "Visitors." Obviously, if you
> will be requiring AD authentication you will need to
> provide your visitors with valid credentials.
>
> Tony Su
>
>
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Cache mode.
> >
> >I really only need a proxy server that authenticates AD
> for access,
> >like MS Proxy was. Is this even the right product for
> me? It seems
> >to be lacking in a lot of support for things that used to
> just work...
> >
> >I appreciate your help, Tony.
> >
> >"Tony Su" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> message news:<b6ef01c43778$920c0140$a101280a@phx.gbl>...
> >> Let's go back to the beginning...
> >>
> >> Do you have ISA installed in Caching only mode (one
> NIC),
> >> Firewall Mode or Integrated Mode (both two NICs)?
> >>
> >> Tony Su
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> >-----Original Message-----
> >> >No one is allowed directly out of the gateway- that's
> what ISA is for,
> >> >to act as a proxy. It is my understanding that I need
> the firewall
> >> >client installed on workstations to use the proxy to
> surf.
> >> >
> >> >(Clients with own translations referenced below are
> servers that need
> >> >them to do mail, DNS, that sort of thing- not desktop
> clients. Just
> >> >did to make sure outside server was working.)
> >> >
> >> >Back to the original question: Why can't a client
> using
> ISA as a
> >> >proxy connect to external OWA?
> >> >
> >> >"Tony Su" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote
> in
> >> message news:<b06101c436d1$7a16dd00
> $a501280a@phx.gbl>...
> >> >> First, a FW client shouldn't have anything to do
> with
> OWA
> >> >> in cache mode (normally).
> >> >>
> >> >> The real question is whether your visitors are
> configured
> >> >> with the proper Web Proxy browser settings if they
> are
> >> >> going to use your ISA.
> >> >>
> >> >> But, since these are visitors, I'd just point them
> >> >> directly to your Gateway instead of going through
> ISA.
> >> >>
> >> >> Tony Su
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> >-----Original Message-----
> >> >> >I have some visitors in who need to access their
> own
> >> OWA
> >> (Exchange
> >> >> >2000, no SSL) from PCs on my network. Am running
> >> ISA2000
> >> in cache
> >> >> >mode, with clients running FW client on Win2K Pro,
> IE
> >> 6.
> >> When the
> >> >> >people enter their username, password, and domain
> it
> doesn't take, and
> >> >> >re-prompts for credential.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >Of course is I go to a client with its own FW
> >> translation
> >> it works
> >> >> >just fine... must be ISA.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >Weblog shows TCP Get requests going out, and that's
> >> it.
> >> What's up
> >> >> >here?
> >> >> >
> >> >> >Thanks in advance.
> >> >> >Steve
> >> >> >.
> >> >> >
> >> >.
> >> >
> >.
> >



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