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Dr. Tom Shinder's Configuring ISA Server 2004

Debra Littlejohn Shinder (Author), Thomas W Shinder (Author)

9781931836197, Elsevier Science

Paperback / softback, published 31 December 2004

608 pages
22.9 x 15.2 x 3.7 cm, 1.6 kg

Dr. Tom and Debra Shinder have become synonymous with Microsoft's flagship firewall product ISA Server, as a result of Tom's prominent role as a member of the beta development team, and Tom and Deb's featured placement on both Microsoft's ISA Server Web site and ISAserver.org. Tom and Deb's book on the first release of the product "Configuring ISA Server 2000" dominated the ISA Server 2000 book market having sold over 40,000 copies worldwide, and the ISA Server community is eagerly awaiting Tom and Deb's book on ISA Server 2004, which is the dramatically upgraded new release from Microsoft.

Dr. Tom and Debra Shinder have become synonymous with Microsoft's flagship firewall product ISA Server, as a result of Tom's prominent role as a member of the beta development team, and Tom and Deb's featured placement on both Microsoft's ISA Server Web site and ISAserver.org. Tom and Deb's book on the first release of the product "Configuring ISA Server 2000" dominated the ISA Server 2000 book market having sold over 40,000 copies worldwide, and the ISA Server community is eagerly awaiting Tom and Deb's book on ISA Server 2004, which is the dramatically upgraded new release from Microsoft. This book will be featured prominently on the ISAserver.org home page as well as referenced on Microsoft TechNet and ISA Server Web pages. Tom and Deb's unparalleled technical expertise combined with prime on-line marketing opportunities will make this the #1 book again in the ISA Server market.

Dedications

Acknowledgments

About the Authors

Technical Editor

A Note From the Publisher

From Deb and Tom Shinder, Authors

Chapter 1: Evolution of a Firewall: From Proxy 1.0 to ISA 2004

The Book: What it Covers and Who It’s For

Security: The New Star of the Show

Firewalls: The Guardians at the Gateway

ISA: From Proxy Server to Full-Featured Firewall

Summary

Chapter 2: Examining the ISA Server 2004 Feature Set

The New GUI: More Than Just a Pretty Interface

Teaching Old Features New Tricks

New Features on the Block

Missing in Action: Gone but Not Forgotten

Summary

Solutions Fast Track

Chapter 3: Stalking the Competition: How ISA 2004 Stacks Up

Firewall Comparative Issues

Comparing ISA 2004 to Other Firewall Products

Summary

Solutions Fast Track

Chapter 4: ISA 2004 Network Concepts and Preparing the Network Infrastructure

Our Approach to ISA Firewall Network Design and Defense Tactics

Tom and Deb Shinder’s Configuring ISA 2004 Network Layout

How ISA Firewall’s Define Networks and Network Relationships

Web Proxy Chaining as a Form of Network Routing

Firewall Chaining as a Form of Network Routing

Configuring the ISA Firewall as a DHCP Server

Summary

Solutions Fast Track

Chapter 5: ISA 2004 Client Types and Automating Client Provisioning

Understanding ISA 2004 Client Types

Automating ISA 2004 Client Provisioning

Automating Installation of the Firewall Client

Summary

Chapter 6: Installing and Configuring the ISA Firewall Software

Pre-installation Tasks and Considerations

Performing a Clean Installation on a Multihomed Machine

Default Post-installation ISA Firewall Configuration

The Post-installation System Policy

Performing an Upgrade Installation

Performing a Single NIC Installation (Unihomed ISA Firewall)

Quick Start Configuration for ISA Firewalls

Hardening the Base ISA Firewall Configuration and Operating System

Summary

Solutions Fast Track

Chapter 7: Creating and Using ISA 2004 Firewall Access Policy

Introduction

ISA Firewall Access Rule Elements

Configuring Access Rules for Outbound Access through the ISA Firewall

Using Scripts to Populate Domain Name Sets

Creating and Configuring a Public Address Trihomed DMZ Network

Allowing Intradomain Communications through the ISA Firewall

Summary

Solutions Fast Track

Chapter 8: Publishing Network Services with ISA 2004 Firewalls

Overview of Web Publishing and Server Publishing

Creating and Configuring Non-SSL Web Publishing Rules

Creating and Configuring SSL Web Publishing Rules

SSL Bridging

SSL “Tunneling? versus SSL “Bridging?

What About SSL-to-HTTP Bridging?

Enterprise and Standalone Certificate Authorities

SSL-to-SSL Bridging and Web Site Certificate Configuration

Importing Web Site Certificates into The ISA Firewall’s Machine Certificate Store

Requesting a User Certificate for the ISA Firewall to Present to SSL Web Sites

Creating an SSL Web Publishing Rule

The Publishing Mode Page

The Select Rule Action page

The Bridging Mode Page

The Define Website to Publish Page

The Public Name Details Page

The Select Web Listener Page

The User Sets Page

The SSL Web Publishing Rule Properties Dialog Box

Creating Server Publishing Rules

Creating Mail Server Publishing Rules

Summary

Solutions Fast Track

Chapter 9: Creating Remote Access and Site-to-Site VPNs with ISA Firewalls

Overview of ISA Firewall VPN Networking

Creating a Remote Access PPTP VPN Server

Creating a Remote Access L2TP/IPSec Server

Creating a PPTP Site-to-Site VPN

Creating an L2TP/IPSec Site-to-Site VPN

IPSec Tunnel Mode Site-to-Site VPNs with Downlevel VPN Gateways

Using RADIUS for VPN Authentication and Remote Access Policy

Using EAP User Certificate Authentication for Remote Access VPNs

Supporting Outbound VPN Connections through the ISA Firewall

Installing and Configuring the DHCP Server and DHCP Relay Agent on the ISA Firewall

Creating a Site-to-Site VPN Between an ISA Server 2000 and ISA Firewall

A Note on VPN Quarantine

Summary

Solutions Fast Track

Chapter 10: ISA 2004 Stateful Inspection and Application Layer Filtering

Introduction

Application Filters

Web Filters

IP Filtering and Intrusion Detection/Intrusion Prevention

Summary

Solutions Fast Track

Chapter 11: Accelerating Web Performance with ISA 2004 Caching Capabilities

Understanding Caching Concepts

Understanding ISA Server 2004’s Web Caching Capabilities

Configuring ISA Server 2004 as a Caching Server

Summary

Fast Track

Chapter 12: Using ISA Server 2004’s Monitoring, Logging, and Reporting Tools

Introduction

Exploring the ISA Server 2004 Dashboard

Creating and Configuring ISA Server 2004 Alerts

Monitoring ISA Server 2004 Connectivity, Sessions, and Services

Working with ISA Server 2004 Logs and Reports

Using ISA Server 2004’s Performance Monitor

Solutions Fast Track

Index

Subject Areas: Computer networking & communications [UT], Computer security [UR], Databases & the Web [UNN], Internet: general works [UBW]

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