Re: OWA and POP3 question

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Yep. As secure as a credit card transaction on banking sites. 128-bit
encrypted.

Gregg Hill


"Ziguana" <Ziguana@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:2316E26F-FB44-4CB7-862A-00FAF45438F4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> So if I open port 443 for https and allow users to connect to my exchange
> via
> https://externalIP/exchange then this is deemed as secure?
>
> "Steve" wrote:
>
>> OWA accessed directly or via RWW uses SSL so that should answer your
>> security concerns. Outlook using RPC over HTTP is a better alternative
>> than
>> POP3 for your users that want mail downloaded to their computer.
>>
>> "Ziguana" <Ziguana@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:044D6480-20BD-4170-8335-78511EE7BA3B@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >I have an exchange 2003 sbs 2003 server and I want to setup a couple of
>> > senarios.
>> >
>> > I have a firewall with the ability to forward ports etc
>> >
>> > I want to open up OWA to certain users extrernally at home or on the
>> > road,
>> > I
>> > need this to be secure so I can't just allow pptp secure https access
>> > through
>> > the firewall to my server, is there an artical that explains how best
>> > to
>> > secure without having to split and have a dmz etc?
>> >
>> > Also POP3 I would like to allow certain external users to use an
>> > outlook
>> > client to connect to my firewall which would forward the connection to
>> > my
>> > exchange server and allow them to retreive and send email via POP3, can
>> > someone let me know how I go about doing this?
>> >
>> > Thanks in advance for your help.
>> >
>> > Mike
>>
>>
>>


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