Surf Control v5.5 Introduction, Network Considerations, User Name Resolution, Database Options

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INSTALLATION DECISIONS

Introduction

INTRODUCTION

There are certain decisions you must make before you start to install SurfControl Web Filter, based on the design of your network.

During the Configuration Wizard part of the installation, specific information is required which relates to your network topology, database location and how network user names should be resolved. Therefore it is important to consider how you will deploy Web Filter, to enable the most effective monitoring and filtering solution for your environment. The following sections describe the different areas that should be considered before you start. See "Further Configuration" on page 51 for more details.

Network Considerations (page 9)

How do you install Web Filter on to your ISA Server Network?

User Name Resolution (page 12)

How do you want Web Filter to handle user name resolution?

How do you want to monitor users (IP address, workstation name, EUM, NetWareEUM, EUM Login Agent)?

Database Options (page 21)

What database platform do you plan to use (SQL Server Express or SQL Server)?

How do you want Web Filter to connect to the database (Windows authentication or SQL authentication)?

Other Considerations (page 24)

Content information

Which e-mail notifications should Web Filter send?

Do you need to install the Remote Administration Client?

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Starter Guide

SurfControl Web Filter for ISA v5.5

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Contents SurfControl Web Filter Trademarks SurfControl Web Filter Table of Contents Appendix Chapter ISA Server Microsoft ISA Server EditionHOW WEB Filter and ISA Server Interact Hardware Requirements System RequirementsGeneral System Requirements SQL Server Licensing System Requirements Installation Decisions Introduction User Name ResolutionNetwork Considerations Database OptionsDeployment Recommendations Network ConsiderationsDMZ Recommendations Network Considerations Web Filter communication ports Firewall Port ConfigurationISA Server ISA Server AuthenticationISA Server 2004/2006 EUM User Name ResolutionEUM Agent on Domain Controllers Methods of Installing EUMEUM on Windows 2000 and 2003 domain controllers EUM on Windows NT domain controllersBefore installation Ignoring Users in NetWare EUM NetwareeumLogging Levels Installing the Login Agent on NT Domains EUM Login AgentInstalling the Login Agent on Windows 2000 Login Agent LocationBelow is a copy of the supplied .ini file EumLogin.ini fileEumLogin.ini file sections How to configure the fileAdd an Exception to the Windows Firewall Configuring a logon and logoff scriptDatabase Platforms Database ConsiderationsSQL Server Express SQL Server minimum requirements on Web Filter server SQL ServerReasons to Install SQL Server on a Dedicated Server Database AuthenticationWindows Authentication SQL AuthenticationInternet Threat Database Other ConsiderationsCategorization Options Internet Threat Database Improvement ProgramMail Notifications Remote Administration ClientPrivacy Edition Considerations Remote Administration Client minimum requirementsInstalling Web Filter NetWare client on to the Web Filter server Installation ProcessInstalling SQL Server Express Optional Select I accept the terms of the license agreement Installing Surfcontrol WEB FilterInstalling SurfControl Web Filter Select SurfControl Web Filter Installing SurfControl Web Filter Installing SurfControl Web Filter Changes to the Server Configuring WEB Filter Configuring Web Filter Configuring Web Filter Configuring Web Filter Configuring Web Filter Configuring Web Filter Automatic Database Management screen is displayed Internet Threat Database Update screen is displayedThreat Database Configuring Web Filter Click Add to list Enterprise User Monitoring recommended NetBIOS Configuring Web Filter Configuring Web Filter Installing Service Pack Installing Service Pack Installing Service Pack Further Configuration ALL Installations Post Installation TasksFirewall Policy Rules for ISA Server 2004 Network DependentInstalling the EUM Agent on Your Domain Controllers User Name Resolution Select Domain Controllers screen is displayed Making changes to the EUM Agent configurationUser Name Resolution Installing Netwareeum Installing the EUM Login Agent on Your NetworkUnloading the NetWare EUM Automatically loading the NetWare EUMAdd Web Filter Servers to NetWare EUM Ignored users in NetWare EUMInstall Surfcontrol Report Central Installing the Remote Administration Client Select I accept the terms of the license agreement Select Remote Administration Installing the Remote Administration Client InstallShield Wizard Complete screen is displayed Remote Administration Client and Windows VistaConfigure IE and the VCA Allow Internet Threat Database UpdatesFirewall Policy Rules Allow VCA Spider FunctionalityConfigure a Firewall Policy Rule for the VCA Allow the Remote Administration Client AccessFrom Access Rule Destinations, click Add From the Primary Connection Information screen, click NewSRC Allow Remote Access to Surfcontrol Report CentralEnter 8888 in the Port Range From field Click Apply in the Firewall Policy window Appendix Contact Technical Support Location Contact information Sales and Feedback