Re: Need suggestions with setting up small network.

From: Dezere (Dezere_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 09/28/04


Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2004 12:43:05 -0700

Ok, thanks. Now here is another question for you. Do I have to have a domain
to control access to certain websites or can I do this using a workgroup too?

Dezere'

"Phillip Windell" wrote:

> Sorry for the other blank reply.... my mouse got away from me..
>
> Forget the two-network idea unless you or them are well aquainted with a
> "Back-to-Back DMZ" concept and all the pros-cons, ups-downs, of dealing with
> them.
>
> If you want to use ISA, then be sure that the hardware you get for the
> Internet connection is a simple device that has *no* IP# and does *not* do
> NAT,...otherwise you are back to that "Back-to-Back DMZ" issue again. Also
> avoid PPPoE like the plague.
>
> I see no point in DHCP, but if you use it,..do it on your own Server, but it
> has no effect on the Internet in any way. Personally I don't see any point
> in saying that the users *need* to use DHCP,....DHCP is a "want-to" or a
> "would-like-to", it is never realy a "have-to".
>
> --
>
> Phillip Windell [MCP, MVP, CCNA]
> www.wandtv.com
>
>
> "Dezere" <Dezere@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:DC62064F-A5F4-47DE-8572-BBBD104F7D85@microsoft.com...
> > Hi there,
> > I'm helping a relative set up a network for his new business which will be
> a
> > real estate office. He would also like to control a little access to the
> web.
> > I was thinking of setting up with two networks, an external and an
> internal,
> > with one domain controller and an ISA server on the web side and another
> > domain controller and the rest of the pc's on the private side (and of
> course
> > the ISA server). The only thing I'm thinking is this way may not be the
> most
> > cost effective since he'll have to buy 3 more computers and all the
> software
> > for three computers. Also, people will need to use DHCP and can't have
> fixed
> > IP's. There will probably be at most 10 people accessing the web at the
> same
> > time. Does anyone have any other suggestions on a network setup? I'm also
> > fine with going with Windows 2000 Server if there is any way to save money
> > going that route. Thanks so much in advance!
> >
> > Dezere'
>
>
>



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