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Module 1: Overview of Microsoft ISA Server 2004
This module provides an introduction to ISA Server 2004. It introduces the
core functionality provided by ISA Server 2004 and presents an overview of how
ISA Server 2004 integrates with other security practices to form a
defense-in-depth approach to network security. The module also describes the
most common deployment scenarios for ISA Server 2004.
Lessons
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Introducing ISA Server 2004 |
Deployment Scenarios for ISA Server 2004
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Lab A: Introducing ISA Server 2004 |
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Designing an ISA Server Deployment at Contoso
Pharmaceuticals |
Designing an ISA Server Deployment at Blue Yonder Airlines
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Describe the features and functionality in ISA Server 2004 Standard Edition
and Enterprise Edition. |
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List common deployment scenarios for ISA
Server. |
Module 2: Installing and Maintaining ISA Server 2004
This module describes how to install ISA Server 2004, how to install and
configure the ISA Server client software, and how to maintain ISA Server 2004
after installation.
Lessons
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Installing ISA Server 2004 |
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Choosing ISA Server Clients |
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Installing and Configuring Firewall Clients |
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Advanced Firewall Client Configuration |
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Securing ISA Server 2004 |
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Maintaining ISA Server 2004 |
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Lab A: Installing and Maintaining ISA Server
2004 |
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Performing an Unattended Installation of ISA Server 2004 |
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Migrating an ISA Server Configuration |
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Securing ISA Server 2004 |
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Install ISA Server 2004. |
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Install and configure ISA Server 2004 clients. |
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Improve the security of ISA Server. |
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Maintain ISA Server. |
Module 3: Enabling Access to Internet Resources
This module explains how to provide access to Internet resources for internal
corporate clients while maintaining network security. The module discusses
different ways to implement this and also how to configure rules for access.
Lessons
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ISA Server 2004 as a Proxy Server |
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Configuring Multi-Networking on ISA Server |
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Configuring Access Rule Elements |
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Configuring Access Rules for Internet Access |
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Lab A: Enabling Access to Internet Resources |
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Configuring ISA Server Access Rule Elements |
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Configuring ISA Server Access Rules |
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Testing ISA Server Access Rules |
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Describe access to Internet resources and how ISA Server 2004 enables
access. |
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Describe how ISA Server 2004 works as a proxy server. |
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Configure multiple networks on ISA Server. |
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Configure access rule elements. |
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Configure ISA Server to provide access to Internet
resources. |
Module 4: Configuring ISA Server 2004 as a Firewall
This module explains how to configure ISA Server 2004 to provide firewall
capabilities and restrict traffic into and out of the network. The module
describes how to configure firewall policies and rules to provide specific
functionality.
Lessons
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Using ISA Server as a Firewall |
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Examining Perimeter Networks and Templates |
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Configuring System Policies |
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Configuring Intrusion Detection and IP
Preferences |
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Lab A: Configuring ISA Server as a Firewall |
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Restoring Firewall Access Rules |
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Modifying the ISA Server System Policy |
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Testing the Policy Modifications |
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Describe the core functionality provided by firewalls and how this
functionality is implemented in ISA Server 2004. |
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Describe the different types of perimeter network types and use ISA Server
network templates to deploy perimeter networks. |
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Configure system policies. |
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Configure intrusion detection and IP preferences on ISA Server
2004. |
Module 5: Configuring Access to Internal Resources
This module explains how to configure Web and server publishing rules to
publish internal network resources to the Internet without compromising internal
network security.
Lessons
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Introduction to Publishing |
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Configuring Web Publishing |
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Configuring Secure Web Publishing |
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Configuring Server Publishing |
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Configuring ISA Server Authentication |
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Lab A: Configuring Access to Internal Resources |
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Configuring ISA Server Authentication and Secure Publishing |
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Testing the ISA Server Configuration |
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Describe how ISA Server 2004 can be used to configure access to internal
resources. |
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Configure Web publishing. |
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Configure secure Web publishing. |
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Configure server publishing. |
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Configure ISA Server authentication. |
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Configure publishing for additional services. |
Module 6: Integrating ISA Server 2004 and Microsoft Exchange
Server
This module explains how Microsoft Exchange Server is a critical network
service that is virtually always accessible from the Internet and how ISA Server
2004 can be used to provide security for Exchange Server and for securing client
connections to Exchange.
Lessons
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Issues in E-Mail Security |
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Configuring ISA Server to Secure SMTP Traffic |
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Configuring ISA Server to Secure WebClient Connections |
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Configuring ISA Server to Secure Client
Connections |
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Lab A: Integrating ISA Server 2004 and Microsoft Exchange
Server |
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Enabling RPC over HTTP Client Connections |
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Configuring a Forms-Based Authentication for Microsoft OutlookŪ Web
Access |
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Describe the issues in e-mail security. |
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Configure ISA Server to secure Simple Message Transfer Protocol (SMTP)
traffic. |
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Configure ISA Server to secure client connections. |
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Configure ISA Server to secure Web client
connections. |
Module 7: Advanced Application and Web Filtering
This module explains how application and Web filtering can be used for very
specific filtering of traffic that flows through the ISA Server. The module
shows how to configure application and Web filtering to provide advanced
protection for the internal network.
Lessons
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Advanced Application and Web Filtering Overview |
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Configuring HTTP Web Filters |
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Configuring Additional Application and Web
Filters |
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Lab A: Advanced Application and Web Filtering |
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Identifying an Application Method and Signature |
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Modifying the HTTP Web Filter |
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Describe how application filtering and Web filtering work. |
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Configure HTTP Web filters. |
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Configure other application and Web filters. |
Module 8: Configuring Virtual Private Network Access for Remote Clients
and Networks
This module explains how to provide access to the internal network for remote
users while maintaining network security by implementing a virtual private
network (VPN). The module shows how to configure ISA Server 2004 to provide a
VPN solution.
Lessons
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Virtual Private Networking Overview |
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Configuring Virtual Private Networking forRemote Clients |
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Configuring Virtual Private Networking for Remote Sites |
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Configuring VPN Quarantine Control Using ISAServer
2004 |
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Describe how VPNs work and the components required to configure
VPNs. |
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Configure ISA Server to enable VPNs for remote clients. |
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Configure ISA Server to enable VPNs for remote sites. |
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Configure ISA Server to enable VPN quarantine
service. |
Module 9: Implementing Caching to Improve Browsing Performance
This module explains how ISA Server can cache content that clients request
from the Internet to provide a quicker response to the client. This module
discusses how to configure caching for maximum efficiency.
Lessons
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Caching Overview |
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Configuring General Cache Properties |
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Configuring Cache Rules |
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Configuring Content Download Jobs |
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Lab A: Configuring Caching on ISA Server 2004 |
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Testing and Monitoring ISA Server Caching |
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Describe how caching is implemented on ISA Server 2004. |
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Configure caching properties on ISA Server 2004. |
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Configure cache rules on ISA Server 2004. |
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Configure content download jobs on ISA Server
2004. |
Module 10: Monitoring ISA Server 2004
This module explains how administrators can use monitoring features of ISA
Server to track network activity and monitor ISA Server performance.
Lessons
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Monitoring Overview |
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Configuring Alerts |
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Configuring Session Monitoring |
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Configuring Logging |
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Configuring Reports |
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Monitoring Connectivity |
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Monitoring Services and Performance |
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Lab A: Configuring Caching on ISA Server 2004 |
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Testing the Alerts Feature |
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Exercise 2: Testing the Reporting Feature |
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Exercise 3: Testing the Connectivity Monitoring
Feature |
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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Describe how to use monitoring features on ISA Server 2004. |
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Configure alerts on ISA Server 2004. |
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Configure session monitoring, logging, and reports on ISA Server
2004. |
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Configure monitoring of connectivity on ISA Server 2004. |
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Monitor services and performance on ISA Server 2004. |
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