[isalist] Re: RCP over HTTP Assistance needed

  • From: "Steve Moffat" <steve@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "ISA Mailing List" <isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 29 May 2006 15:44:11 -0300

http://www.ISAserver.org
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Don't your dates get certificated??

S...:)

-----Original Message-----
From: isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
On Behalf Of Thor (Hammer of God)
Sent: Monday, May 29, 2006 3:37 PM
To: ISA Mailing List
Subject: [isalist] Re: RCP over HTTP Assistance needed

http://www.ISAserver.org
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I would hope that a valid certificate date wouldn't cause a 500 ;)

t


On 5/29/06 11:32 AM, "Jim Harrison" <Jim@xxxxxxxxxxxx> spoketh to all:

> http://www.ISAserver.org
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> 
> Dunno - C&P from a previous post...
> 
> -------------------------------------------------------
>    Jim Harrison
>    MCP(NT4, W2K), A+, Network+, PCG
>    http://isaserver.org/Jim_Harrison/
>    http://isatools.org
>    Read the help / books / articles!
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>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Thor (Hammer of 
> God)
> Sent: Monday, May 29, 2006 11:09
> To: isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [isalist] Re: RCP over HTTP Assistance needed
> 
> http://www.ISAserver.org
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>   
> You mean 2) The security certificate date is invalid, right?
> 
> t
> 
> 
> On 5/29/06 10:45 AM, "Jim Harrison" <Jim@xxxxxxxxxxxx> spoketh to all:
> 
>> http://www.ISAserver.org
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>> 
>> You said (and I quote from further down the thread):
>> 
>> 1) The security certificate is from an untrusted certifying authority
>> 2) The security certificate date is valid
>> 3) The name on the security certificate is invalid or does not match 
>> the name of the site.
>> 
>> All of these generate a "500" error in ISA.
>> 
>> -------------------------------------------------------
>>    Jim Harrison
>>    MCP(NT4, W2K), A+, Network+, PCG
>>    http://isaserver.org/Jim_Harrison/
>>    http://isatools.org
>>    Read the help / books / articles!
>> -------------------------------------------------------
>>  
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Tom Rogers
>> Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2006 16:33
>> To: isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: RE: [isalist] Re: RCP over HTTP Assistance needed
>> 
>> But Jim, I never saw a "500" error anywhere - if I saw this error 
>> message, I would have tracked it down in the documentation. My OWA 
>> rule work perfectly fine.
>>  
>> 
>> ________________________________
>> 
>> From: isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx on behalf of Jim Harrison
>> Sent: Sat 5/27/2006 1:48 AM
>> To: isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [isalist] Re: RCP over HTTP Assistance needed
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> http://www.ISAserver.org <http://www.isaserver.org/>
>> -------------------------------------------------------
>>  
>> You haven't followed the advice, books, or articles.
>> If you had, you wouldn't be seeing the errors you're quoting.
>> You've been getting the answers to the questions you ask.
>> 
>> Q - Why does ISA produce a "500" error for my OWA rule?
>> 
>> A1 - the certificate installed on ISA must be issued by a CA that is 
>> in the local machine trusted root store.  This is equivalent to the
IE "
>> The security certificate is from an untrusted certifying authority"
>> popup.  Install the CA cert in the ISA trusted root store.  If ISA 
>> the CA certificate installed in the local machine trusted root store,

>> this error will stop.  This error will cease if the CA cert is 
>> installed in the ISA local machine trusted root store. Install the CA

>> certificate in the local machine trusted roots store and this error
will stop.
>> 
>> A2 - the common name in the certificate does not match the data in 
>> the "server" field of the "To" tab in the web publishing rule.  ISA 
>> gives you an "target principle name is incorrect" in this case.  This

>> is equivalent to the IE "The name on the security certificate is 
>> invalid or does not match the name of the site" error.  Change the 
>> data in the "server" field of the "To" tab in the web publishing rule

>> to match the common name in the certificate.  If you use the same 
>> data in the "server field of the "To" tab of the web publishing rule 
>> as fond in the Exch cert common name, this error will cease.  This 
>> error will stop if the "server" field in the "To" tab of the web 
>> publishing rule matches the common name of the certificate installed
on the Exchange server.
>> 
>> A3 - the certificate errors have *nothing* to do with the path 
>> portion of either the client request or the web publishing rule.  The

>> path portion of the web publishing rule is not in any way affecting 
>> ISA serve's ability to acquire or evaluate the certificate offered by

>> the Exch server.  The certificate offered by the Exch server has no 
>> relationship to the path data in the web publishing rule.  There are 
>> no errors related to the certificate offered by the web publishing 
>> rule and the path specified in the rule or requested by the client.
>> There is nothing you can do to solve the non-existent errors that 
>> have no relationship between these two things.
>> 
>> Go back and re-read the relevant sections in the book, articles and 
>> KBs related to certificates and ISA server.
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>> On Behalf Of Tom Rogers
>> Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 7:53 PM
>> To: isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: RE: [isalist] Re: RCP over HTTP Assistance needed
>> 
>> Dynip.com will not allow me to obtain a Certificate from VeriSign or 
>> any other public, trusted CA and apply it to our DDNS name
>> (company.dynip.com)
>> 
>> If I have to get a certificate from VeriSign or any other public, 
>> trusted CA, I will have to get a static IP.
>> 
>> BTW, I'm just wondering why most of the help I get on this discussion

>> list is so convoluted? When I ask a question, I never get a direct 
>> answer, it's always some obscure, sometimes pretentious, sarcastic
statement.
>> 
>> I really appreciate the free advice given here by you highly trained 
>> experts on ISA, but for those of us who are rookies and are just 
>> trying to get ISA working like it should, those of use who do not 
>> have an IQ of 200, need something more. If someone asks, "How do you 
>> get such and such a function to work right?", someone should be able 
>> to say, "Do this, this, this, then that, then you should be fine." Or

>> at least give a direct link to a tutorial, whitepaper, tech note, 
>> whatever. Instead of getting an answer like, "It's right there on the

>> website."
>> 
>> This is what I need to know:
>> The certificate for my EXCHANGE box is installed on the ISA box - I 
>> exported it from the EXCHANGE box and imported it into ISA. Is this 
>> not good enough?
>> All I want to know at this point is - can I use a certificate created

>> by an internal network CA for RPC over HTTP from the outside world, 
>> or not. Do I have to have a 3rd party (ie: VeriSign) certificate to 
>> get RPC over HTTP working from the outside? If so, I will go get a 
>> static IP, get a registered domain name for that IP, get the 
>> certificate, and be done with it.
>> 
>> But since OWA works fine with a certificate issued on my internal 
>> network CA, why can't RPC over HTTP? I would like to know the WHY.
>> 
>> Thanx,
>> 
>> -TRogers
>> 
>> 
>> ________________________________
>> 
>> From: isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx on behalf of Jim Harrison
>> Sent: Fri 5/26/2006 4:44 PM
>> To: isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [isalist] Re: RCP over HTTP Assistance needed
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> http://www.ISAserver.org <http://www.isaserver.org/> 
>> <http://www.isaserver.org/>
>> -------------------------------------------------------
>> 
>> "Dynip.com will not allow certificates to be assigned to their 
>> customer DNS records"?!?
>> 
>> Can you clarify this?
>> Certificates are not assigned to DNS records at all.
>> Are you saying that they don't support redirection to HTTPS?
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>> On Behalf Of Tom Rogers
>> Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 1:11 PM
>> To: isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [isalist] Re: RCP over HTTP Assistance needed
>> 
>> http://www.ISAserver.org <http://www.isaserver.org/> 
>> <http://www.isaserver.org/>
>> -------------------------------------------------------
>> 
>> OWA is working fine - no issues at all.
>> 
>> The certificate for the EXCHANGE box is installed on the ISA box - I 
>> exported it from EXCHANGE and imported it into ISA. Is this not good
enough?
>> 
>> And I was not recv'ing any error messages, not in the Event logs, not

>> on the screen, etc. The ONLY error I recv'd was "Your Exchange Server

>> is offline or not available." Not even any error messages in the 
>> Outlook Client Connections box. If I had error messages coming at me,

>> I would be looking at the docs and KBs - no problem.
>> 
>> I'm not totally pathetic. ISA is the ONLY software I have had any 
>> trouble mastering. I have read TShinders books, MS TechNet, White 
>> Papers, etc and ISA know-how still eludes me for some reason.
>> 
>> So basically, in order to use RPC over HTTP from the outside I need 
>> to obtain a 3rd party certificate from VeriSign or someone like that 
>> in order for this to work?
>> 
>> If that is the case, I will also have to get a static IP because 
>> Dynip.com will not allow certificates to be assigned to their 
>> customer DNS records.
>> 
>> -TRogers
>> 
>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jim Harrison
>>> Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 3:47 PM
>>> To: isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [isalist] Re: RCP over HTTP Assistance needed
>>> 
>>> http://www.ISAserver.org <http://www.isaserver.org/> 
>>> <http://www.isaserver.org/>
>>> -------------------------------------------------------
>>> 
>>> There are *lots* of documents describing how to configure OWA with 
>>> ISA.
>>> You're hitting the most common failures; that of not matching the 
>>> certificate name to the request.
>>> 
>>> There are *lots* of documents & kbs that address the errors ISA is 
>>> throwing at you - you're ignoring them by playing in the path when 
>>> the errors are specifying "certififcate".
>>> 
>>> All those errors are what ISA considers to be a bogus cert.
>>> ISA will not accept a certificate that:
>>> - is not from a CA that ISA can find in the local machine trusted 
>>> roots store
>>> - does not match the hostname used in the "To" tab of the publishing

>>> rule
>>> 
>>> ISA has no way to "ask the user" if he wants to allow a bogus 
>>> certificate.
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>> On Behalf Of Tom Rogers
>>> Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 12:37 PM
>>> To: isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [isalist] Re: RCP over HTTP Assistance needed
>>> 
>>> http://www.ISAserver.org <http://www.isaserver.org/> 
>>> <http://www.isaserver.org/>
>>> -------------------------------------------------------
>>> 
>>> Ok, I was not able to create a 2nd listener as the IP port used was 
>>> the same (443). So I added the /Rpc/* folder onto the original 
>>> secure OWA ISA rule - again.
>>> 
>>> Still cannot get it to connect from the outside world. Client setup 
>>> is verified accurate. Once again, with ISA 2004, I am clueless.
>>> 
>>> This is the hardest to use/configure piece of software I have ever 
>>> used in my life.
>>> 
>>> I don't get it, RPC over HTTP works fine from the inside, which 
>>> means it's ISA 2004, but what, where, how, when, why?
>>> I've no idea.
>>> 
>>> Maybe - because I am using an SSL Certificate that was issued by a 
>>> CA
>>> *INSIDE* my internal network, not a public CA, could this be the 
>>> issue?
>>> When I use OWA, I have to click YES on the security alert pop up 
>>> message. This says:
>>> 
>>> 1) The security certificate is from an untrusted certifying 
>>> authority
>>> 2) The security certificate date is valid
>>> 3) The name on the security certificate is invalid or does not match

>>> the name of the site.
>>> 
>>> On item #3, the Certificate has been issued to an internal server 
>>> called EXCHANGE (name on the certificate) and in order to get to 
>>> this box via the Internet/ISA 2004, the URL I use is 
>>> company.dynip.com - which of course is not the same name as
EXCHANGE.
>>> 
>>> I'm lost...
>>> 
>>> -TRogers
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> [mailto:isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Thomas W Shinder
>>>> Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 2:16 PM
>>>> To: isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Subject: [isalist] Re: RCP over HTTP Assistance needed
>>>> 
>>>> http://www.ISAserver.org <http://www.isaserver.org/> 
>>>> <http://www.isaserver.org/>
>>>> -------------------------------------------------------
>>>> 
>>>> Yes.
>>>>> From my boat somewhere in Texas
>>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: "Tom Rogers"<trogers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: 5/26/06 1:00:04 PM
>>>> To: "isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx"<isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Subject: [isalist] Re: RCP over HTTP Assistance needed
>>>> 
>>>> Tom,
>>>> 
>>>> Should the Authentication on the new listener be BASIC?
>>>> 
>>>> -TRogers
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> ________________________________
>>>> 
>>>>     From: isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>> [mailto:isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Thomas W Shinder
>>>>     Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 9:55 AM
>>>>     To: isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>     Subject: [isalist] Re: RCP over HTTP Assistance needed
>>>>   
>>>>   
>>>>     You can't use FBA on the same listener that the
>>> RPC/HTTP WPR uses.
>>>>    
>>>>     Tom
>>>>    
>>>>     Thomas W Shinder, M.D.
>>>>     Site: www.isaserver.org <http://www.isaserver.org/>
>>>>     Blog: http://blogs.isaserver.org/shinder/
>>>>     Book: http://tinyurl.com/3xqb7 <http://tinyurl.com/3xqb7>
>>>>     MVP -- ISA Firewalls
>>>> 
>>>>    
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> ________________________________
>>>> 
>>>>             From: isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>> [mailto:isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Tom Rogers
>>>>             Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 8:19 AM
>>>>             To: isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>             Subject: [isalist] Re: RCP over HTTP Assistance needed
>>>>           
>>>>           
>>>>             Ok - duh had a brain cramp.
>>>>            
>>>>             Anyway - it works fine internally - so it has
>>> to be my ISA rule.
>>>> Now, how do I correct that? Is it possible for me to use
>>> the current
>>>> OWA access rule that I have in place and just add the
>>> /RPC/* folder to
>>>> the list or what?
>>>> Below is how my rule is setup for OWA and RPC over HTTP...
>>>>            
>>>>             General - Company OWA (Enable)
>>>>             Action - Allow (Log Requests)
>>>>             From - Anywhere
>>>>             To - EXCHANGE (Forward the original host
>>>> header) (Requests appear to come from ISA)
>>>>             Traffic - HTTPS (Require 128 bit encryption)
>>> (Filtering, configure
>>>> HTTP - all defaults)
>>>>             Listener - Secure HTTPS Listener Exchange
>>> (Networks - external; HTTP
>>>> disabled; HTTPS 443; Certificate - Exchange; Authentication - OWA 
>>>> Forms Based; Always Authenticate - No; Domain -
>>>> Company.net)
>>>>             Public Name - company.dynip.com (Requests for
>>> the following
>>>> websites)
>>>>             Paths - /exchange/*   /exchweb/*   /public/*   /Rpc*
>>>> /RpcWithCert*
>>>>             Bridging - Web Server, Redirect SSL to 443 (Only)
>>>>             Users - All Users
>>>>             Schedule - Always
>>>>             Link Translation - Defaults
>>>>            
>>>>             Thanx,
>>>>            
>>>>             -TRogers
>>>>            
>>>>            
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> ________________________________
>>>> 
>>>>                     From: isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>> [mailto:isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Steve Moffat
>>>>                     Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 4:06 PM
>>>>                     To: ISA Mailing List
>>>>                     Subject: [isalist] Re: RCP over HTTP
>>> Assistance needed
>>>>               
>>>>               
>>>> 
>>>>                     You change the connection type within
>>> the properties of the Outlook
>>>> profile.
>>>> 
>>>>               
>>>> 
>>>>                     S
>>>> 
>>>>               
>>>> 
>>>> ________________________________
>>>> 
>>>>                     From: isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>> [mailto:isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Tom Rogers
>>>>                     Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 4:59 PM
>>>>                     To: ISA Mailing List
>>>>                     Subject: RE: [isalist] Re: RCP over
>>> HTTP Assistance needed
>>>> 
>>>>               
>>>> 
>>>>                     Not sure how to connect internally
>>> using HTTPS with Outlook 2003.
>>>> OWA works fine internally. I can browse to the RPC virtual
>>> server on
>>>> the intranet and I can connect fine (as per Microsoft's
>>> instructions)
>>>> 
>>>>               
>>>> 
>>>>                     Security policies are fine.
>>>> 
>>>>               
>>>> 
>>>>                     -TRogers
>>>> 
>>>>               
>>>> 
>>>> ________________________________
>>>> 
>>>>                     From: isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx on
>>> behalf of Young, Gerald G
>>>>                     Sent: Thu 5/25/2006 3:40 PM
>>>>                     To: isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>                     Subject: [isalist] Re: RCP over HTTP
>>> Assistance needed
>>>> 
>>>>                     http://www.ISAserver.org 
>>>> <http://www.isaserver.org/>
>> <http://www.isaserver.org/>
>>>> <http://www.isaserver.org/>
>>>>   
>>>> -------------------------------------------------------
>>>>               
>>>>                     Tom,
>>>>               
>>>>                     Did you try connecting internally to
>>> your mailbox using RPC/HTTPS?
>>>> Does
>>>>                     that work?
>>>>               
>>>>                     Also, check the Network security: LAN
>>> Manager authentication level
>>>> in
>>>>                     the security policy on both the server
>>> and the client(s).  Are they
>>>>                     compatible?
>>>>               
>>>>                     Cordially yours,
>>>>                     Jerry G. Young II
>>>>                       MCSE (4.0/W2K)
>>>>                     Atlanta EES Implementation Team Lead
>>>>                     ECNS Microsoft Engineering
>>>>                     Unisys
>>>>               
>>>>                     11493 Sunset Hills Rd.
>>>>                     Reston, VA 20190
>>>>                     Office: 703-579-2727
>>>>                     Cell: 703-625-1468
>>>>               
>>>>                     THIS COMMUNICATION MAY CONTAIN CONFIDENTIAL 
>>>> AND/OR OTHERWISE PROPRIETARY
>>>>                     MATERIAL and is thus for use only by
>>> the intended recipient. If you
>>>>                     received this in error, please contact
>>> the sender and delete the
>>>> e-mail
>>>>                     and its attachments from all computers.
>>>>               
>>>>                     -----Original Message-----
>>>>                     From: isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>> [mailto:isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>>>                     On Behalf Of Tom Rogers
>>>>                     Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 11:49 AM
>>>>                     To: isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>                     Subject: [isalist] RCP over HTTP Assistance 
>>>> needed
>>>>               
>>>>                     http://www.ISAserver.org 
>>>> <http://www.isaserver.org/>
>> <http://www.isaserver.org/>
>>>> <http://www.isaserver.org/>
>>>>   
>>>> -------------------------------------------------------
>>>>               
>>>>                     Ok, I have been trying to implement RPC
>>> over HTTP so that my road
>>>>                     warrior users can connect to the internet then 
>>>> use Outlook 2003 without
>>>>                     VPN. Things have not gone as expected,
>>> I keep getting a "Microsoft
>>>>                     Exchange Server is unavailable" error message.
>>>> Looking at the Connection
>>>>                     Status when trying to connect Outlook
>>>> 2003 to the Exchange server, I get
>>>>                     the following...
>>>>               
>>>>                     SERVER                  TYPE          CON
>>>> STATUS
>>>>                     ------                  ----          ---
>>>> ------
>>>>               
>>>>                     ----                    Directory     ----
>>>> Connecting
>>>>                     server.internal.net     Referral      ----
>>>> Connecting
>>>>               
>>>>                     Then these disappear and I get the
>>> "Microsoft Exchange Server is
>>>>                     unavailable" error.
>>>>               
>>>>               
>>>>                     I walked through all of Microsoft's
>>> troubleshooting steps and using
>>>>                     RPCDUMP.EXE on the Exchange box, this
>>> is what I found...
>>>>               
>>>>                     ncacn_http(Connection-oriented TCP/IP
>>> using Microsoft Internet
>>>>                     Information Server as HTTP proxy.)
>>>>               
>>>>                     192.168.1.5[6002] 
>>>> [1544f5e0-613c-11d1-93df-00c04fd7bd09] MS Exchange
>>>>                     Directory RFR Interface :ACCESS_DENIED
>>>>                     192.168.1.5[6002] 
>>>> [f930c514-1215-11d3-99a5-00a0c9b61b04] MS Exchange
>>>>                     System Attendant Cluster Interface 
>>>> :ACCESS_DENIED
>>>>                     192.168.1.5[6002] 
>>>> [83d72bf0-0d89-11ce-b13f-00aa003bac6c] MS Exchange
>>>>                     System Attendant Private Interface 
>>>> :ACCESS_DENIED
>>>>                     192.168.1.5[6002] 
>>>> [469d6ec0-0d87-11ce-b13f-00aa003bac6c] MS Exchange
>>>>                     System Attendant Public Interface 
>>>> :ACCESS_DENIED
>>>> 
>>>>                     192.168.1.5[6004] 
>>>> [f5cc5a18-4264-101a-8c59-08002b2f8426] MS Exchange
>>>>                     Directory NSPI Proxy :ACCESS_DENIED
>>>>                     192.168.1.5[6001] 
>>>> [a4f1db00-ca47-1067-b31f-00dd010662da] Exchange 2003
>>>>                     Server STORE EMSMDB Interface :ACCESS_DENIED
>>>>                     192.168.1.5[6001] 
>>>> [99e64010-b032-11d0-97a4-00c04fd6551d] Exchange Server
>>>>                     STORE ADMIN Interface :ACCESS_DENIED
>>>>                     192.168.1.5[6001] 
>>>> [99e64010-b032-11d0-97a4-00c04fd6551d] Exchange Server
>>>>                     STORE ADMIN Interface :ACCESS_DENIED
>>>>                     192.168.1.5[6001] 
>>>> [89742ace-a9ed-11cf-9c0c-08002be7ae86] Exchange Server
>>>>                     STORE ADMIN Interface :ACCESS_DENIED
>>>>                     192.168.1.5[6001] 
>>>> [a4f1db00-ca47-1067-b31e-00dd010662da] Exchange Server
>>>>                     STORE ADMIN Interface :ACCESS_DENIED
>>>>               
>>>>                     Ok so let me start at the beginning now...
>>>>               
>>>>                     ENVIRONMENT
>>>>                     -----------
>>>>                          (OUTSIDE WORLD)             (PERIMETER)
>>>>                     (INTERNAL NETWORK - SEPARATE PHYSICAL SERVERS
>>>> EACH)
>>>>               
>>>>                     Client PC ---> INTERNET ---> ISA 2004 SP2 
>>>> Server
>>>> ---> Exchange Server
>>>>                     2003 SP2 -----> W2K3 SP-1 Domain 
>>>> Controller/Global Catalog Server 1
>>>>                      XP SP-2                          W2K3 SP-1
>>>> W2K3 SP-1
>>>>                     \
>>>>               
>>>>                     --> W2K3 SP-1 Domain Controller/Global
>>> Catalog Server 2
>>>>               
>>>>                     How I setup RPC over HTTP (Server Side)...
>>>>                     ---------------------------------------
>>>>                     1) CONFIGURE A SERVER AS AN RPC PROXY SERVER
>>>>                             On my Exchange server (my ONLY
>>>> one) I installed the RPC over
>>>>                     HTTP component from the Add/Remove
>>> Programs - Windows Components
>>>>               
>>>>                     2) CONFIGURE THE RPC VIRTUAL DIRECTORY IN IIS
>>>>                             In Internet Information Services (IIS) 
>>>> Manager, right-click the
>>>>                     RPC virtual directory, and then click
>>> Properties.
>>>>                             In the RPC Virtual Directory
>>> Properties page, on the
>>>> Directory
>>>>                     Security tab, in the Authentication and
>>> access control pane, click
>>>> Edit.
>>>>               
>>>>                             In the Authentication Methods
>>> window, verify that the check
>>>> box
>>>>                     next to Enable anonymous access is cleared.
>>>>                             In the Authentication Methods
>>> window, under Authenticated
>>>>                     access, select the check box next to
>>> Basic authentication and click
>>>> OK
>>>>                     to warning
>>>>                             I did NOT choose Integrated
>>> Windows authentication (NTLM)
>>>>                     because of the following:
>>>>                                     It is recommended that
>>> you use Basic authentication
>>>> over
>>>>                     NTLM because of two reasons. First, RPC
>>> over HTTP currently
>>>> supports
>>>>                     only NTLM - it
>>>>                                     doesn't support Kerberos.
>>>> Second, if there is an HTTP
>>>>                     Proxy or a firewall between the RPC
>>> over HTTP client and the RPC
>>>> Proxy,
>>>>                     which inserts
>>>>                                     via the pragma in the
>>> HTTP header, NTLM
>>>> authentication
>>>>                     will not work.
>>>>                             I saved my settings
>>>>                             I have a valid SSL certificate
>>> installed on the virtual
>>>> server
>>>>                     (for OWA in the first place)
>>>>               
>>>>                     3) CONFIGURE RPC VIRTUAL DIRECTORY TO USE SSL
>>>>                             Expand Web Sites, expand Default Web 
>>>> Site, right-click RPC, and
>>>>                     then click Properties.
>>>>                             Click the Directory Security
>>> tab, and then click Edit under
>>>>                     Secure communications.
>>>>                             Click to select the Require
>>> secure channel (SSL) check box
>>>> and
>>>>                     the Require 128-bit encryption check box.
>>>>                             Click OK, click Apply, and then click 
>>>> OK
>>>>               
>>>>                     4) CONFIGURE THE RPC PROXY SERVER TO
>>> USE SPECIFIED PORTS FOR RPC
>>>> OVER
>>>>                     HTTP
>>>>                             On the RPC proxy server, (my
>>> only Exchange Server box)
>>>> start
>>>>                     Registry Editor (Regedit).
>>>>                             In the console tree, locate the
>>> following registry key:
>>>>   
>>>> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Rpc\RpcProxy
>>>>                             In the details pane, right-click the 
>>>> ValidPorts subkey, and then
>>>>                     click Modify.
>>>>                             In Edit String, in the Value
>>> data box, type the following
>>>>                     information:
>>>>               
>>>>   
>>>> ExchangeServer:6001-6002;ExchangeServerFQDN:6001-6002;Exchange
>>>> Server:600
>>>>                     4;ExchangeServerFQDN:6004;
>>>>                                             If the FQDN that is 
>>>> used to access the server
>>>>                     from the Internet differs from the internal 
>>>> FQDN, you must use the
>>>>                     internal FQDN.
>>>>                                             (My external FQDN is 
>>>> company.DYNIP.COM (We use
>>>>                     Dynip.com Dynamic DNS service)
>>>>               
>>>>                     5) I added this Multi-String Key to the GLOBAL 
>>>> CATALOG/DC #1's registry
>>>>                     (NSPI interface protocol sequences -
>>>> ncacn_http:6004)
>>>>               
>>>>                     5) CONFIURE THE OUTLOOK 2003 CLIENT PROFILE
>>>>                             Done according to instructions in this 
>>>> link -
>>>>                     //tinyurl.com/frarn
>>>>               
>>>>                     6) Finally I changed my current OWA SSL ISA 
>>>> 2004 rule to include to
>>>>                     /RPC* folders (along with the /exchange/*; 
>>>> /exchweb/*; /public/*
>>>>                     folders.
>>>>                             I did this because OWA and RPC over 
>>>> HTTP are on the SAME server
>>>>                     using the same SSL certificate (I installed an 
>>>> internal CA to issue the
>>>>                     certificate
>>>>                             for the OWA server. User have to click 
>>>> YES to accept (Trust) the
>>>>                     certificate, but it works fine.)
>>>>               
>>>>                     I am thinking it is either my ISA 2004 rule or 
>>>> that I may need to move
>>>>                     my RPC over HTTP Proxy (IIS) to the ISA
>>>> 2004 box. No matter which one it
>>>>                     is, could someone explain in detail, the steps 
>>>> to do either? I do not
>>>>                     have IIS installed on my ISA 2004 box.
>>>> Please let me know if there are
>>>>                     any "Gotcha's" also.
>>>>               
>>>>                     Thanks for any help in solving this.
>>>>               
>>>>                     -Tom Rogers
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