Setting Up BizTalk Security

Based on all the information discussed, you should have a general understanding of the basic settings to establish as preliminary steps for securing BizTalk Server 2002. Setting up the machine account and disabling authoring should actually be performed prior to installation if possible. BizTalk Server 2002 security relies heavily on what is available in Windows 2000, certain aspects of which rely heavily on the use of certificates and certificate stores to encrypt and decrypt information as well as validate a user's identity.

This section covers in detail how to use certificates with BizTalk Server 2002 as well as other minor settings to SQL Server 2000. Before reading further, it is recommended that you read Chapter ...

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