[isapros] Re: RDP v6.0 Client Certificate configuration

  • From: "Thomas W Shinder" <tshinder@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <isapros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 11:46:36 -0500

At least you didn't ask him how to kick the perms.

Thomas W Shinder, M.D.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: isapros-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:isapros-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Thor 
> (Hammer of God)
> Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2007 11:45 AM
> To: isapros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [isapros] Re: RDP v6.0 Client Certificate configuration
> 
> I would like to think that Jim blogged that partly, if not entirely,
> because of my incessant whining regarding the matter. :)
> 
> t
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: isapros-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:isapros-
> > bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Gerald G. Young
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2007 8:13 AM
> > To: isapros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [isapros] Re: RDP v6.0 Client Certificate configuration
> > 
> > Kewl... yeah... testing internally can be problematic 
> because internal
> > clients usually will have RPC connectivity to the Exchange boxes.
> > 
> > For those who are not aware, the Registry settings are below.
> > 
> > Path
> > Outlook 2003
> >  
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Office\11.0\Outlook\RPC
> > Outlook 2007
> >  
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Office\12.0\Outlook\RPC
> > 
> > Name  DisableRpcTcpFallback
> > Type  DWORD
> > Value 1
> > 
> > This setting normally doesn't exist so will need to be created.
> > 
> > Also... I just stumbled across the following, dated 8/13/07:
> > 
> > 
> http://blogs.technet.com/isablog/archive/2007/08/13/testing-rpc-over-
> > htt
> > p-through-isa-server-2006-part-2-test-tools-and-strategies.aspx
> > 
> > Did Jim point you to this blog? :)
> > 
> > Jerry
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: isapros-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:isapros-
> > bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > On Behalf Of Thor (Hammer of God)
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2007 10:58 AM
> > To: isapros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [isapros] Re: RDP v6.0 Client Certificate configuration
> > 
> > Yes, but only after Jim let me know that... Now that I know the
> > behavior
> > of Outlook, it's cool, it is just that at the time I was testing
> > RPC/HTTP internally, and it was working but only because OL was
> > reverting back to TCP even though I never asked it to.  Not knowing
> its
> > behavior, it lead me to troubleshoot something other than 
> the RPCProxy
> > ;0-
> > 
> > t
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: isapros-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:isapros-
> > > bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Gerald G. Young
> > > Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2007 7:00 AM
> > > To: isapros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [isapros] Re: RDP v6.0 Client Certificate configuration
> > >
> > > Tim,
> > >
> > > Are you aware of the Registry entry(ies) that can be used 
> to prevent
> > > falling back to TCP if HTTP does not work?
> > >
> > > Jerry
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: isapros-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:isapros-
> > > bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > > On Behalf Of Thor (Hammer of God)
> > > Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2007 9:58 AM
> > > To: isapros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [isapros] Re: RDP v6.0 Client Certificate configuration
> > >
> > > > Here's the bottom line, Poindexter:  I'm lucky enough 
> to work with
> > > some
> > > > really smart people (I reluctantly include you in that 
> list ;) And
> > > when
> > > > it takes us all several goes at something to test and we all end
> up
> > > > scratching our heads saying "hmmm, that's not the way that's
> > supposed
> > > > to work" then there's something to that. So drop it!! :-p
> > > >
> > > > [Jim] - Finally; I've moved up to "reluctantly smart"! 
> :-p  Yep -
> I
> > > was
> > > > scratching my head right alongside you until I realized that I'd
> > let
> > > > myself be drawn into your interpretation of some (surprisingly
> > clear
> > > > for MS) UI text.  When I went back and actually read it, the
> > meaning
> > > > was clear (if only in retrospect).  I'll grant you that 
> it doesn't
> > > pop
> > > > up a four-paragraph warning with a pissed off paperclip warning
> the
> > > > user that "If I can't reach Exchange using HTTP, I'll 
> fall back to
> > > TCP;
> > > > are you ok with that?, followed by "Are you sure?", 
> then "are you
> > > > really, really sure?"...
> > >
> > > It's amazing you've stayed married this long...  Are you actually
> > > trying
> > > to use the "I'm not taking about what happens if do you 
> do or don't
> > > check the checkbox, but only what the checkbox text says" 
> as support
> > > for
> > > your argument?  I understand the "use TCP if HTTP fails" logic
> > (though
> > > they still could have worded it better.  I'm saying that even when
> > you
> > > *don't* check that, it *does it* anyway.  You know, after 
> all this,
> I
> > > think I will indeed follow your advice and talk to my 
> kids about it.
> > > Even the 6 year old listens ;)))))
> > >
> > > t
> > >
> > >
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