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Securing the server running RRAS role after doing upgrade or fresh install of Windows server 2008

As you know in Windows server 2008 (WS08) they have removed “Basic Firewall” functionality in RRAS which exist in Windows Server 2003 (WS03). This leads to security implications which you should be carefully consider when configuring RRAS on WS08. this blog post entry on the RRAS team blog tells you what you need to do to secure your RRAS server.

http://blogs.technet.com/rrasblog/archive/2008/03/...8.aspx

HTH,

Tom

Thomas W Shinder, M.D., MCSE
Sr. Consultant / Technical Writer
Prowess Consulting www.prowessconsulting.com
PROWESS CONSULTING documentation | integration | virtualization
Email: tshinder@isaserver.org
MVP — Forefront Edge Security (ISA/TMG/IAG)

This entry was posted on Sunday, November 16th, 2008 at 10:44 am and is filed under Microsoft Security Space. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

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