Re: external router, two nics and still no internet connection

From: Peter (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 08/05/04


Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2004 20:10:19 -0700

Merv,

Thanks for you help. Ill try it next time around
Also, could you give me some tips on remote access.
I actually have no clue about it, but would like to have
an ability to access the server remotly for minor
troubleshooting and monitoring

Thanks

Peter
>-----Original Message-----
>Assuming you've followed the diagrams in my previous post
and run CEICW
>(Connect to the Internet) from Server Management, your
router should allow
>all workstations to access the Internet. By default the
Linksys should
>allow all outbound traffic and block all inbound
traffic. The you use the
>port forwarding screens to forward inbound traffic on
specific ports (like
>1723 for VPN, 4125 for RWW, 443 for SSL) to the IP
address of the external
>NIC on your SBS. (I'm also assuming that you've set up
the SBS to handle
>all DHCP and turned that feature off at the router).
>
>How to set up Port Forwarding with a BEFSX41
>http://www.linksys.com/support/top10faqs/BEFSX41/How%20to%
20set%20up%20Port%20Forwarding%20with%20a%20BEFSX41.asp
>
>More on Linnksys port forwarding
>http://www.linksys.com/faqs/default.asp?fqid=38
>
>Does this answer your question?
>
>--
>Merv Porter [SBS MVP]
>===================================
>
>"Peter" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message
>news:01ce01c47a73$f1157700$a301280a@phx.gbl...
>>
>> Merv,
>> I finally got the system up and running. I just enebled
>> the server basic internet firewall, but the router
>> (linksys BEFSX41) firewall blocks the internet.
>> If you could walk me through the steps i'd greatly
>> appreciate it.
>>
>> Thank You
>>
>> Peter
>>
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >What router do you have?
>> >Static or Dynamic IP from your ISP?
>> >You WANT to keep the router's firewall protection and
use
>> it in conjunction
>> >with the SBS Basic Firewall (thus two layers of
security)
>> >
>> >If you haven't already, review the diagrams at:
>> >
>> >Static IP from ISP
>> >http://www.smallbizserver.net/Default.aspx?tabid=52
>> >
>> >Dynamic IP from ISP
>> >http://www.smallbizserver.net/default.aspx?tabid=50
>> >
>> >The diagrams pertain to SBS in general (with 2 Nics
and a
>> router) and not
>> >just SBS with ISA.
>> >
>> >Let SBS handle all DHCP and turn this function (DHCP
>> Server) off on the
>> >router.
>> >
>> >Check the router port forwarding and make sure all the
>> necessary ports are
>> >forwarded to the external NIC on the SBS (443, 4125,
>> 3389, 1723, GRE
>> >protocol 47, etc.)
>> >
>> >When you run CEICW to connect to the Internet, in the
>> basic Firewall setup
>> >select those features (RWW, TS, VPN, etc.) that you
want
>> to implement. This
>> >will open the correct ports in the SBS Basic firewall.
>> Don't use UPNP for
>> >the router setup if it asked (I've found this to be
>> problematic with some
>> >routers). Set up the router port forwarding (to the
SBS
>> 2003 external NIC)
>> >manually.
>> >
>> >--
>> >Merv Porter [SBS MVP]
>> >===================================
>> >"peter" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
>> message
>> >news:7d4f01c47760$97da2c00$a601280a@phx.gbl...
>> >>
>> >> Hi Marina
>> >>
>> >> Unfortunately im not at the office now and of course
i
>> >> wasn't able to configure remote access.I will do
that on
>> >> monday.
>> >>
>> >> Regards
>> >>
>> >> Peter
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> >-----Original Message-----
>> >> >Hi Peter,
>> >> >
>> >> >Can you please post the ipconfig/all from the server
>> and
>> >> one from a client?
>> >> >
>> >> >--
>> >> >Regards,
>> >> >
>> >> >Marina
>> >> >Microsoft SBS-MVP
>> >> >
>> >> >"peter" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com>
schreef
>> in
>> >> bericht
>> >> >news:7ff101c4775e$80907b00$a501280a@phx.gbl...
>> >> >> Merv,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Standard edition,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Regards
>> >> >> Peter
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> >-----Original Message-----
>> >> >> >SBS 2003 Premium or Standard? Specifically, are
you
>> >> >> running ISA on the SBS
>> >> >> >server?
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >--
>> >> >> >Merv Porter [SBS MVP]
>> >> >> >===================================
>> >> >> >"peter" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com>
wrote
>> in
>> >> >> message
>> >> >> >news:7d1d01c47754$d313e0b0$a601280a@phx.gbl...
>> >> >> >> hello,
>> >> >> >> ....SBS 2003 standard, w/two nics and router
for
>> DSL
>> >> >> >> connection. both nics are on static ips
(diferent
>> >> ranges
>> >> >> >> for internal and external)....
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> Last week i was going through the issue with
some
>> of
>> >> you
>> >> >> >> guys here. I finally got around to the issue
>> again,
>> >> >> >> purchased a router and after hours of battling
>> >> finally
>> >> >> got
>> >> >> >> the sbs 2003 to connect to the internet through
>> the
>> >> >> >> router. (after disabling the firewall
protection
>> on
>> >> the
>> >> >> >> router). Still, however i cant connect to the
>> >> internet
>> >> >> >> from workstations. Is it possible that the
problem
>> >> lies
>> >> >> in
>> >> >> >> theDHCP and/or DNS configurations? Should i
remove
>> >> all
>> >> >> >> users and run user setups again? can anybody
help
>> me
>> >> >> with
>> >> >> >> dhcp and dns? im totally lost and frustrated..
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> Please help
>> >> >> >> Peter
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >.
>> >> >
>> >
>> >
>> >.
>> >
>
>
>.
>



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