er. yes, but you can use https for that (anyone know of a free cert provider?).
The point was that it sounded like the guy wanted to 'hide' his OWA implementation, and this is one way of doing so. Keith. > -----Original Message----- > From: Chris Scharff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 24 February 2003 15:02 > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: Re: Exchange 2000 OWA & Cisco PIX 515 > > > Like the usernames and passwords wouldn't still be sent in > plain text. lol > > On 2/24/03 1:05, "Keith Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > One option regardless of port mapping is to hide the exchange > access deep > down in some cryptic folder structure, to access you then > have a url like > http://ipaddress/xkjJ4w9lqj4xp/j295hF6KJpwqz/lo5Jd9balvq3X/exc > hange, and > turn OFF directory listing... I think the exchange OWA > scripts need changing > > but it should work and this is one method I've thought of for > 'hiding' an > OWA instance. > > Of course it's almost useless if you don't have the URL to > click on in the > first place, which probably 99% of the time people will use > OWA from a > public machine! You could use an easier folder path to > remember, but is less secure... YMMV > > Rgds, > > Keith. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Ely, Don [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 22 February 2003 00:36 > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: RE: Exchange 2000 OWA & Cisco PIX 515 > > > > > > The PIX will do what you want, but what's the use... > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Pillai, Raj [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, February 21, 2003 10:34 AM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: Exchange 2000 OWA & Cisco PIX 515 > > > > > > > > Hello Everyone, > > > > Here is a scenario: > > > > Exchange 2000 FE and BE configuration behind a PIX 515 > > firewall. FE Server > > is just for OWA, so that External users can access their > > email offsite. It > > works perfectly with the necessary ports enabled( > > 80,443,143,993).However, > > it is not desirable to leave 80 accessible due to potential > > security risk. > > My long-term solution is an ISA Server in the DMZ. > > In the interim, is there a way to configure the PIX 515 for > > Port address > > translation? I am speculating that on the PIX we can assign a > > different port > > number( e.g. port 8800..any port)and let the PIX > > resolve/translate/forward > > all requests to Port 80. My Network Administrator does not > > think the PIX 515 > > is compliant. Is there anyone in this group who has a similar > > environment? > > > > Thanks and happy Friday! > > > > Raj _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
