RE: RPC over HTTP authentication woes

  • From: "Thomas W Shinder" <tshinder@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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  • Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2005 15:23:00 -0600

OK, we'll see when the fat lady sings on this one :)

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Harrison [mailto:Jim@xxxxxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 3:08 PM
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> Subject: [isalist] RE: RPC over HTTP authentication woes
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> Nah - that's a 500 response from ISA. 
> What does the IIS log contain for the "RPC_IN_DATA" connections?
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas W Shinder [mailto:tshinder@xxxxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 13:03
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> My guess is that the To tab and the certs don't match up.
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jim Harrison [mailto:Jim@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 2:56 PM
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> > Subject: [isalist] RE: RPC over HTTP authentication woes
> > 
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> > 
> > That code is a WinError:
> > "The specified network name is no longer available" 
> > 
> > This means the connection between the ISA and the Exch has been 
> > broken.
> > 
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bunting, Jeff [mailto:BUNTING@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 12:51
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> > Subject: [isalist] RE: RPC over HTTP authentication woes
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> > The ISA log has 64 for HTTP status code and 0xa03 for error 
> > information.
> > there's just a "-" in the filter information field.
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jim Harrison [mailto:Jim@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 3:33 PM
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> > What's the code for the "failed" connection?
> > What's in the "Filter data" field for the failed connection?
> > 
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bunting, Jeff [mailto:BUNTING@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 12:27
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> > Subject: [isalist] RE: RPC over HTTP authentication woes
> > 
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> > 
> > I'm seeing 200's in the W3SVC1 logs on the Exchange front 
> end server. 
> > 
> > On the ISA server logs I see two "initated connection" 
> HTTPS entries 
> > from ISA to FE.
> > 
> > These are immediately followed by the "allowed connection" 
> > (RPC_OUT_DATA) and "failed connection" (RPC_IN_DATA) attempt log 
> > entries from my "RPC over HTTP" rule.
> > 
> > Finally, two "Closed connection" entries for the HTTPS connections.
> > 
> > Then the whole thing repeats as it tries to connect again.
> > 
> > I'm thinking something is still screwed up with my ISA 
> configuration; 
> > RPC over HTTP is working internally.
> > 
> > Jeff
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jim Harrison [mailto:Jim@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 11:44 AM
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> > 
> > ..maybe - it depends on the error code. 
> > If you're seeing "200", then it's coming from the Exch server.
> > 
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bunting, Jeff [mailto:BUNTING@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 07:50
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> > Subject: [isalist] RE: RPC over HTTP authentication woes
> > 
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> > 
> > same rule; is the data in the error code information column 
> on the ISA 
> > logs the value it is getting back from rpcproxy.dll?
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jim Harrison [mailto:Jim@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 6:15 PM
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> > Subject: [isalist] RE: RPC over HTTP authentication woes
> > 
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> > 
> > Unless you see different rules quoted for each, now you're 
> > troubleshooting Exchange...
> > ..
> > 
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bunting, Jeff [mailto:BUNTING@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 15:12
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> > Subject: [isalist] RE: RPC over HTTP authentication woes
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> > Thanks Jim, I knew 200 was a good thing, so hoped I was making some 
> > progress.
> > 
> > I'm running outlook with the rpcdiag switch on the client.  
> > Upon launching, Outlook prompts me for credentials and I and see 
> > status of "connecting" for the exchange proxy and the 
> directory in the 
> > server connection status dialog.
> > These disappear after a little while and I get the "your exchange 
> > server is unavailable" dialog.
> > 
> > On the proxy server logs, I'm seeing "Failed Connection Attempt" on 
> > the RPC_IN_DATA queries and "Allowed Connection"
> > on the RPC_OUT_DATA URL.  
> > 
> > Jeff
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jim Harrison [mailto:Jim@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 5:39 PM
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> > Subject: [isalist] RE: RPC over HTTP authentication woes
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> > 
> > Er..
> > 
> > Result codes of "200" are success codes. 
> > What exactly is the client experience?
> > Whjat do you find in the ISA logs for those recent tests?
> > 
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bunting, Jeff [mailto:BUNTING@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 14:32
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> > Subject: [isalist] RE: RPC over HTTP authentication woes
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> > 
> > Tom,
> >  
> > I had it set for all users.  I tried switching it to only 
> > authenticated & forward basic authentication and did get 200 result 
> > codes in the front end server WWW logs, but it is still failing.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Jeff
> >  
> > ________________________________
> > 
> > From: Thomas W Shinder [mailto:tshinder@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 4:50 PM
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> > Subject: [isalist] RE: RPC over HTTP authentication woes
> > 
> > 
> > http://www.ISAserver.org
> > 
> > Hi Jeff,
> >  
> > Are you forcing authentication at the ISA firewall, or does the Web 
> > Publishing Rule allow access to "all users"?
> >  
> > Thomas W Shinder, M.D.
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> > 
> > ________________________________
> > 
> >     From: Bunting, Jeff [mailto:BUNTING@xxxxxxxxxxxx] 
> >     Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 3:42 PM
> >     To: [ISAserver.org Discussion List]
> >     Subject: [isalist] RPC over HTTP authentication woes
> >     
> >     
> >     http://www.ISAserver.org
> >     
> > 
> >     I have ISA 2004 sitting on the outside, with rules to 
> allow RPC over 
> > HTTP access to the Exchange FE server.  I think this is all 
> configured 
> > OK.
> > RPC over HTTP is working OK internally.  I also have OWA 
> working using 
> > a different listener (FBA).
> > 
> >     Whenever I try to make an external RPC connection it is failing.
> > I'm seeing my username shown in the ISA logs, but in the 
> WWW logs for 
> > the exchange proxy server  I am seeing entries with status 
> 401.2 and 
> > win32 error 2148074254, so I think something is wrong with the user 
> > authentication.
> > from the logs (with time/date and ip info removed):
> > 
> >     RPC_IN_DATA /rpc/rpcproxy.dll
> > frontend.andassoc.com:6002 443 - xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx MSRPC 401 2
> > 2148074254 
> >     RPC_OUT_DATA /rpc/rpcproxy.dll
> > frontend.andassoc.com:6002 443 - xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx MSRPC 401 2
> > 2148074254
> > 
> >     I have the RPC listener set to use basic authentication 
> as well as 
> > the exchange IIS rpc virtual directory.  The RPC listener 
> also has a 
> > certificate bearing the FQDN of the exchange front end server.
> > 
> >     Any help appreciated. This might not be an ISA issue 
> since I seem to 
> > be reaching the internal Exchange proxy.
> > 
> >     Jeff
> > 
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