Microsoft .NET Server Solutions for the Enterprise

Installing Microsoft Software

Install the following software with the following configurations on following computers in the order listed:

Gateway Server

1. Windows 2000 Server
2. ISA Server (Standard for single server or Enterprise for array)
3. Configuration settings:
   • Open inbound ports include 25 (SMTP), 80 (HTTP) and 443 (SSL)
   • Open outbound ports include 25 (SMTP), 80 (HTTP) and 443 (SSL)

Accounting Server

1. Windows 2000 Server or Advanced Server SP2
2. SQL Server 2000

Transport Unpacking Server

1. Windows 2000 Server or Advanced Server SP2
   3. IIS 5.0
   4. Exchange Server 2000
   5. MSMQ

Core Navigation Server

1. Windows 2000 Server or Advanced Server SP2
2. IIS 5.0
3. MSMQ
4. Data and software components to implement core geographic services

Deployment Checklist

• Remove all unwanted services in all servers, including the following:
  • Terminal Services
  • Registry
  • RunAs
  • RAS
  • NNTP
  • Messenger
  • IIS Admin

• Close all unnecessary ports in the servers. You can do this by commenting out the respective ports on the services file.
• Connect the external NIC of External ISA servers to the Internet gateway router. Make sure the external NIC IP address is the same as the allocated Internet IP address.
• Configure the Internet DNS server computer hosting the Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) to point to your Internet IP address.
• Test from an entirely different network to try connecting to FQDN using the Sample Application.