| Installing ISA Server |
Preconfigure network interfaces
- Verify Internet connectivity before installing ISA Server
- Verify DNS name resolution
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Install ISA Server modes including: integrated, firewall, and
cache
- Construct and modify the local address table (LAT)
- Calculate the size of the cache and configure it
- Install an ISA Server computer as a member of an array
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Upgrade a Microsoft Proxy Server 2.0 computer to ISA Server
- Back up the Proxy Server 2.0 configuration
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Troubleshoot problems that occur during setup
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| Configuring and Troubleshooting ISA
Server Services |
Configure and troubleshoot outbound Internet access
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Configure ISA Server hosting roles
- Configure ISA Server for Web publishing
- Configure ISA Server for SSL
- Configure ISA Server for server publishing
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Configure H.323 Gatekeeper for audio and video conferencing
- Configure gatekeeper rules including: telephone,
e-mail, and Internet Protocol (IP)
- Configure gatekeeper destinations by using the Add
Destination Wizard
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Set up and troubleshoot dial-up connections and Routing and Remote
Access dial-on-demand connections
- Set up and verify routing rules for static IP routes in
Routing and Remote Access
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Configure and troubleshoot virtual private network (VPN) access
- Configure the ISA Server computer as a VPN endpoint without
using the VPN Wizard
- Configure the ISA Server computer for VPN pass-through
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Configure multiple ISA Server computers for scalability using
Network Load Balancing (NLB) and Cache Array Routing Protocol (CARP)
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| Configuring, Managing, and
Troubleshooting Policies and Rules |
Configure the firewall in accordance with corporate standards
- Configure the packet filter rules for different levels of
security, including system hardening
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Create and configure access control and bandwidth policies
- Create and configure site and content rules to restrict
Internet access
- Create and configure protocol rules to manage Internet
access
- Create and configure routing rules to restrict Internet
access
- Create and configure bandwidth rules to control bandwidth
usage
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Troubleshoot access problems
- Troubleshoot user-based access problems
- Troubleshoot packet-based access problems
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Create new policy elements including: schedules, bandwidth
priorities, destination sets, client address sets, protocol
definitions, and content groups
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Manage ISA Server arrays in an
enterprise
- Create an array of proxy servers
- Assign an enterprise policy to an array
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| Deploying, Configuring, and
Troubleshooting the Client Computer |
Plan the deployment of client computers to use ISA Server services
including: client authentication, client operating system,
network topology, cost, complexity, and client function
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Configure and troubleshoot the client computer for security-enhanced
network address translation (SecureNAT)
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Install the Firewall Client software. Considerations include the
cost and complexity of deployment
- Troubleshoot autodetection
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Configure the client computer's Web browser to use ISA Server as an
HTTP proxy
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| Monitoring, Managing, and Analyzing
ISA Server Use |
Monitor security and network usage by using logging and alerting
- Configure intrusion detection
- Configure an alert to send an e-mail message to an
administrator
- Automate alert configuration
- Monitor alert status
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Troubleshoot problems with security and network usage
- Detect connections by using Netstat
- Test the status of external ports by using Telnet or Network
Monitor
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Analyze the performance of the ISA Server computer using Performance
Monitor, reports, and log files
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Optimize the performance of the ISA Server computer including:
capacity planning, allocation priorities, and trend analysis
- Control the total RAM used by ISA Server for caching
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