Re: Mutilple domain names on SBS

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From: root (postmaster_at_buchanangc.com)
Date: 06/30/04 

Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2004 17:12:28 -0700

"SuperGumby [SBS MVP]" <not@your.nellie> wrote in message
news:u6aENCiXEHA.3640@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> just because something is possible doesn't mean it's a good idea.
>
> By hosting websites on the SBS you open the server to attack on port 80.
> Though port 80 can currently be safely opened will this be true tomorrow?

It damn well better be and I believe that BillG has said that it is a
primary corporate goal that such remains as safe as possible!

This NG ends in ...SBS....SmallBusinessServer
The important word here is 'small'. Much of what has been posted is only
relevant to datacenter strategies and security thereabout.

> <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:2335501c45e1f$72d67170$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> > Public webhosting is not recommnded? You mean hosting
> > websites in general or offering hosting of others
> > websites thus having to allow them access to the server
> > so they can admin/update their site? I thought one of
> > the "features" of SBS was that it allowed you to host
> > your company website/s?
> >
> > Bill
> >
> >
> > >-----Original Message-----
> > >You can host as many domains for web and/or email as you
> > want. What you
> > >can't do is have more than 1 AD (internal) domain.
> > >
> > >Having said that-> Remember that public webhosting on a
> > SBS box is not
> > >recommended (for security issues).
> > >
> > >--
> > >Javier [SBS MVP]
> > >
> > ><< SBS ROCKS!!! >>
> > >
> > >"Bill" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> > message
> > >news:22a3c01c45e14$532afea0$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> > >>I have looked and haven't found this info anywhere. Does
> > >> SBS allow you to host multiple FQDNs for websites and
> > >> email or is it locked to just one domain name. We have
> > >> several domain names that we use for our business.
> > >>
> > >> Thanks for any information.
> > >>
> > >> Bill
> > >>
> > >
> > >
> > >.
> > >
>
>

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