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. > > > _______________________________________________ > dba-Tech mailing list > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >