Re: Question about MS Exchange and Smoothwall Express

Ralf Quint <[email protected]> Sat, 13 Nov 2004 19:41:28 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.firewalls.smoothwall.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
At 02:52 PM 11/12/2004, Richard Doiron wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I have a need to set up Exchange 2003 on a private lan with users who need
>access to the Exchange server from both from the private lan and the
>internet. I have port forwarding set up so that a user can access the
>Exchange server fine from the internet using the public address of the
>Smoothwall. Similarly, users on the private lan get their Exchange fix using
>the private address of the exchange server.
>
>The problem comes in with laptop users. If they set up their Exchange
>account to use the private lan address, when out of the office nothing
>works. If they set up the Exchange account to use the public address of the
>Smoothwall, being out of the office works, but when inside, the Smoothwall
>is discarding all packets (Martians?).
>
>The old setup used a Symantec  Firewall VPN 200r and it worked in this
>configuration.
>
>  Setting up an Orange segment is not feasible as the client only has one box
>to run server and exchange.
>
>Any help would be appreciated.

VPN would be the magic word here...

Too much involved to explain it in a short reply, check the docs and the 
forum for help..

Ralf 
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