The less you can put on the ISA server box the better. If I had to chose between SQL on the same box, and making it a DC, I would chose SQL. John Tolmachoff Engineer/Consultant/Owner eServices For You > -----Original Message----- > From: Roy Tsao [mailto:roy_tsao@xxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 10:19 PM > To: [ISAserver.org Discussion List] > Subject: [isalist] PUT ISA2K4 on DC > > http://www.ISAserver.org > > There might be a lot of security risks if stuff > all service into one server box, however believe > small scaled company will have less budget to > allow taking new server according to needs of each > service/function, company owner always request for > low cost with high performance. > > As discussed in my ealier message with Tim & Jim, > I did stuff SQL server & DC into ISA2K4 box which > must be not a good scheme. I can't easily withdraw > it because I need function of "proxy"/"web filter"/ > "DC" by limited on server. If so, I could have one > stupid solution to put a hardware firewall router > in front of ISA 2K4 server so for protection of Lan > from Wan side. Does it make sense? Please comment. > > Roy Tsao > > ------------------------------------------------------ > List Archives: http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=isalist > ISA Server Newsletter: http://www.isaserver.org/pages/newsletter.asp > ISA Server FAQ: http://www.isaserver.org/pages/larticle.asp?type=FAQ > ------------------------------------------------------ > Other Internet Software Marketing Sites: > World of Windows Networking: http://www.windowsnetworking.com > Leading Network Software Directory: http://www.serverfiles.com > No.1 Exchange Server Resource Site: http://www.msexchange.org > Windows Security Resource Site: http://www.windowsecurity.com/ > Network Security Library: http://www.secinf.net/ > Windows 2000/NT Fax Solutions: http://www.ntfaxfaq.com > ------------------------------------------------------ > You are currently subscribed to this ISAserver.org Discussion List as: > johnlist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe visit http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=isalist > Report abuse to listadmin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx