Today, the Hyper-V team released a few important Hyper-V updates in a single package via Windows Update. These updates have been publicly available for some time now, but they’re now including these as a single roll-up for the convenience of customers. There are three issues resolved with this update: · Compatibility with Intel Nehalem…
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Updated and New Tales From the Edge Articles
Hi Folks, Our doc team has been burning the midnight oil for us keeping our articles up-to-date and relevant!We have some new or updated articles available for your reading pleasure: 1. (updated) Security Considerations with Forefront Edge Virtual Deployments2. (updated) Considerations when using antivirus software on FF Edge Products3. (completed) the Network Monitor 3.3 RWS…
How to get NLB to work with Forefront TMG when running in Hyper-V.
If you are running your Forefront TMG servers as Windows 2008 Hyper-V guests and you have enabled NLB in Forefront TMG, you may have noticed that the NLB cluster nodes fail to converge. There is a known issue with Unicast NLB and Hyper-V that affects ISA 2006 and Forefront TMG deployments. Note: This blog post…
Hyper-V Update to Improve Network Stability
If you’ve deployed your ISA Server, Microsoft IAG, Forefront TMG or Forefront UAG on Hyper-V R2 and noticed that a connection between the guest and the virtual switch starts “acting odd”, perfoms poorly or becomes disconnected entirely, you may want to apply this update: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/974909 Thanx to the Hyper-V team for this update! Jim Harrison,…
Forefront TMG Beta 2: Virtualization Ready
As Forefront TMG Beta 2 starts to really make its rounds, we hear from many of the community: “What about virtualization? Will TMG be virtualization ready? Can we run as a VHD now? Can TMG be used as a virtual security solution in my data center?” My answer to all of those questions: “You bet…
New Articles on Tales from the Edge
Security Considerations with Forefront Edge Virtual Deployments As it’s title suggests, this article deals with the security issues related to virtualized edge deployments. Hopefully, this will provide an alternative solution for those who are also interested in the next subject: ISA Server Branch Office Policies Best Practices: ISA Server co-location with a domain controller This…