The best way to securely connect mobile devices is via an Exchange 2003 FE server and ISA 2004.
Exchange 2003, mobile devices, and SSL are meant to work together, however in general people use the full topology of FE/BE servers. If you've got a really small environment then this may not make sense, and you can use the other work around. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Scharff Sent: Monday, September 25, 2006 8:00 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Connecting Mobile Devices SECURLY to Exchange >From the article: This issue does not occur when you enable these settings on the /Exchange virtual directory on a front-end server. RESOLUTION To resolve this problem, use one of the following methods. Method 1 Install and configure an Exchange Server 2003 computer as a front-end server. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:bounce- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joyce, Wesley K. > Posted At: Monday, September 25, 2006 5:09 PM > Posted To: swynk > Conversation: Connecting Mobile Devices SECURLY to Exchange > Subject: Connecting Mobile Devices SECURLY to Exchange > Importance: High > > I am trying to connect mobile devices such as cell phones running > Pocket PC to my Exchange server. I encountered problems that I could > resolve by following this KB - > > Exchange ActiveSync and Outlook Mobile Access errors occur when SSL or > forms-based authentication is required for Exchange Server 2003 > > http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=817379 > > This specifically says mobiles devices cannot connect to Exchange back > end servers that require SSL or have forms based authentication. So my > question is, can mobile devices connect using SSL or forms based > authentication to front end exchange servers or ISA published exchange > servers? > > My objective is to allow mobiles devices to connect using encryption to > my exchange stores. > > ________________________________ > > Wesley Joyce, Network Infrastructure Manager Enterprise Network > Services, Information and Technology Services University of the Virgin > Islands > #2 John Brewers Bay, St. Thomas, USVI 00802-9990 > (340) 693-1469 (voice) / (340) 693-1545 (fax) http://www.uvi.edu/ > > Making VISION 2012 a reality! _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/read/?forum=exchange To subscribe: http://e-newsletters.internet.com/discussionlists.html/ To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: Jupitermedia Corp. Attn: Discussion List Management 475 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10016 Please include the email address which you have been contacted with. _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/read/?forum=exchange To subscribe: http://e-newsletters.internet.com/discussionlists.html/ To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: Jupitermedia Corp. Attn: Discussion List Management 475 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10016 Please include the email address which you have been contacted with.
