The Best Damn Firewall Book Period, 2nd Edition

Chapter 17. ISA Server 2006 Client Types and Automating Client Provisioning

Solutions in this chapter:

• Understanding ISA Server 2006 Client Types

• Automating ISA Server 2006 Client Provisioning

• Automating Installation of the Firewall Client

Summary

Introduction

One of the most misunderstood, but most critical, issues relating to the installation and management of ISA Server 2006 firewalls is that of ISA Server 2006 client types. Some of these client types have a classic client/server relationship with the ISA Server. That is, the client makes a request for data from the server; the server subsequently performs the work of retrieving the data, and returning ...