What are your objectives? I would suggest maybe just POP the box, unless you want the Exchange Address Book/Public Folders/etc. Or better yet, implement a published application via Citrix and create a connection that way. ;-) Personally, I am not in favor of opening any more ports than absolutely necessary. -----Original Message----- From: Chris Lynch [mailto:lynch00@xxxxxxx]=20 Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 4:48 PM To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [THIN] Re: OT: Access Exchange from outside firewall =3D20 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Why are you doing this? You need to open more ports than what you have =3D selected. Mainly, the GC port, port 135, possibly 139. Why not use a = =3D VPN connection? If you have Windows 2000, use RRAS. If not, then look =3D for a project called Wolverine. It's a small distro that will give you =3D PPTP VPN support. Very easy to setup, and is Linux based. Chris - -----Original Message----- From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On = =3D Behalf Of Vince Tan Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 1:39 PM To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [THIN] OT: Access Exchange from outside firewall Hi Everyone, I've been working on this for the better half of the day = =3D and can't seem to get anywhere. I'm trying to setup an Outlook client = =3D to connect to my Exchange 2K server. The Outlook client is outside the =3D firewall connected via the internet. I already setup the =3D HLKM\System\CurrentControlSet\Service\MSExchangeDS\Parameters, HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\MSExchangeIS\ParametersSystem to =3D point to static port. I also configured the firewall already for those =3D 2 ports.=3D3D20 When I start the Outlook client, I get "Exchanger server unavailable". = =3D Oh, I also set up the hosts file to point to the right ip address for = =3D the exchange server. Thanks for any help Vince ********************************************************* This Week's Sponsor - RTO Software / TScale TScale increases terminal server capacity.=3D20 Get 30-40% more users per server to save $$$ and time.=3D20 Add users now! - not more servers. If you're using Citrix,=3D20 you must learn about TScale! Free 30-day eval: =3D http://www.rtosoft.com/Enter.asp?ID=3D3D79 ********************************************************** For Archives, to Unsubscribe, Subscribe or=3D20 set Digest or Vacation mode use the below link: =3D http://thethin.net/citrixlist.cfm -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP 8.0 Comment: Public PGP key for Chris Lynch iQA/AwUBPm+rK29fg+xq5T3MEQINsQCgq4WxDrZuZJE9JhVxA0BWnxkYlk8AnRWW ZABgkfxWWkUyQvIfycnqwUGk =3D3D2S9m -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ********************************************************* This Week's Sponsor - RTO Software / TScale TScale increases terminal server capacity.=20 Get 30-40% more users per server to save $$$ and time.=20 Add users now! - not more servers. If you're using Citrix,=20 you must learn about TScale! Free 30-day eval: http://www.rtosoft.com/Enter.asp?ID=3D79 ********************************************************** For Archives, to Unsubscribe, Subscribe or=20 set Digest or Vacation mode use the below link: http://thethin.net/citrixlist.cfm ********************************************************* This Week's Sponsor - RTO Software / TScale TScale increases terminal server capacity. Get 30-40% more users per server to save $$$ and time. Add users now! - not more servers. If you're using Citrix, you must learn about TScale! Free 30-day eval: http://www.rtosoft.com/Enter.asp?ID=79 ********************************************************** For Archives, to Unsubscribe, Subscribe or set Digest or Vacation mode use the below link: http://thethin.net/citrixlist.cfm