[dba-Tech] Small Business Server 2003 and smartphones

Stuart McLachlan stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Sun Jan 9 16:41:42 CST 2011


Also, the IIS on that  FE/OWA server is frequently used  to server up a public website as well 
as OWA.

-- 
Stuart

On 9 Jan 2011 at 23:04, Gustav Brock wrote:

> Hi Jim
> 
> That's how I have understood it as well. The scenario MS describes
> with a separate FE/OWA server is for a larger scale setup to release
> the main Exchange server(s) from the web access and mobile load.
> 
> /gustav
> 
> 
> >>> accessd at shaw.ca 09-01-2011 22:36 >>>
> A FE server though it does and can provide another layer of security
> is not really necessary. If setup correctly the SBS is all that is
> needed.
> 
> Jim
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com 
> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Rusty
> Hammond Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2011 12:34 PM To: Discussion of
> Hardware and Software issues Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Small Business
> Server 2003 and smartphones
> 
> I thought the point of a front end server was to add another layer of
> security between the web and the SBS server.  Is there some other type
> of security that does away with the need for the front end server?
> 
> 
> 
> From: Stuart McLachlan <stuart at lexacorp.com.pg>
> To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
> <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
> Cc: 
> Sent: Saturday, January 8, 2011 10:19:35 PM
> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Small Business Server 2003 and smartphones
> 
> If you are running IIS and Exchange Server on the SBS server, you
> don't need a separate front end server, you just forward the
> appropriate port to your SBS Server.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Stuart
> 
> On 8 Jan 2011 at 19:48, Rusty Hammond wrote:
> 
> > Thanks.  The one article talks about a front end server.  I was
> > afraid it might take something like that to hide the production
> > server from the web.
> 
> 
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