One thing to note - blocking the IP's will block RIM devices, but I believe
Android has similar features without an ip list to block.

That's why we ended up using the captcha - it block them all.  (So far, at
least.)


On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 4:21 PM, Michael Wells <[email protected]> wrote:

> You can block the ports, but I don't have that doc handy.
>
> You can also put a captcha on your OWA page which will stop BIS and Android
> users.
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 4:14 PM, Art Alexion <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I have Googled this with minimal luck.
>>
>> We have some users who are accessing their corporate mail via BIS.  Though
>> we freely provide BES accounts, I suspect these are users with personal
>> devices who don't want to pay for an Enterprise Data Plan.  Pretty ironic
>> that we are having this problem with BlackBerries, incidentally, because
>> with the other smartphones I can just boot them from EAS.  My understanding
>> is that BIS uses OWA for Exchange access.  Of course, we can't turn of OWA
>> or Outlook Anywhere.  I also read that I can accomplish this by blocking the
>> BIS IP range in our firewall.  Other posts say you have to do it on the IIS
>> server for OWA.  None of the posts, however seem to want to give up the IP
>> range to be blocked.
>>
>> Anyone successful at this? How?
>>
>> --
>>
>> Art Alexion
>> Systems Engineer -- Infrastructure Engineering Group
>> Resources for Human Development
>> [cid:250E70F0-B191-4D90-8033-DD47AEDCAFAD]
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