RE: ISA 2000 - Single NIC, timeouts - HELP?!!!

  • From: "Robert Koss" <isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "[ISAserver.org Discussion List]" <isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 2 May 2005 11:57:17 -0500 (CDT)

Tom - do you think I would be better with 2 NICs, one of them in our DMZ. 
The DMZ is a 10.x.x.x network as well but that single class C network I
could remove from the LAT - would that yforce all outbound requests out
that card?
-- 

Robert

Thomas W Shinder said:
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>
> Hi Robert,
>
> If this were ISA Server 2004, I'd say the single-NIC config isn't the
> best, but for ISA Server 2000, it's a reasonable config.
>
> I don't think your problems are related to use cache only mode, but more
> likely related to client configuration.
>
> 1. How *exactly* as the clients configured as Web proxy clients?
> 2. Are the browsers configured to use HTTP 1.1 through proxy
> connections?
>
> HTH,
>
> Tom
> www.isaserver.org/shinder
> Tom and Deb Shinder's Configuring ISA Server 2004
> http://tinyurl.com/3xqb7
> MVP -- ISA Firewalls
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert [mailto:isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Monday, May 02, 2005 10:23 AM
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> Subject: [isalist] ISA 2000 - Single NIC, timeouts - HELP?!!!
>
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>
> Hi -  I'm having some problems using ISA2000 for proxy services only.
>
>
> 1.  Windows 2000 / SP4 / Fully patched
> 2.  ISA Server 2000 / SP2
> 3.  Pentium 4 / 2Ghz / 1Gb RAM
> 4.  Mirrored ATA drives (software mirroring within the OS)
> 5.  Single network interface  (10.x.x.x)
> 6.  Server sits on the same networks as the proxy clients (10.x.x.x)
>
> I'm experiencing timeouts from the clients.   Everything appears to work
> fine but you'll pull up a web site, then drill further into it and
> usually
> within a few page levels down it will just hang and timeout.   Remove
> the
> proxy settings from the client and immediately the pages appears.
>
> I tried adding an additional interface, disabling netbios on the new
> interface and had the idea that it woudl send out all requests on this
> new
> interface.  Withouth getting the firewall guys involved I ended up
> having
> the second interface sit on the same network (different VLAN) but still
> a
> 10.x.x.x address here internally.  No better luck and actually more
> problems than with a single NIC.
>
> I'm looking for advice (your experience, URLs, wherever you can point
> me)
> on configuring a single NIC proxy ISA server (if it's even recommended).
>
> Shoudl I use the auto-construction of the LAT?   Woudl 2 NICs be better?
>
> Can I force outgoing requests from the proxy server to go out one
> connection (maybe I'll have to put the second NIC int he DMZ and define
> that as a non-local network?)
>
> Pointers, tips, directions, web sites - I appreciate any help  you can
> offer.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Robert
>
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