Forefront UAG Product Team Blog
Forwarding on the 6to4 network interface cannot be enabled
An error you might run into when activating a DirectAccess configuration is the dreadful “Forwarding...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 01/28/2011
UAG and SharePoint mobile access
A nice feature of SharePoint is SharePoint Mobile Access, which allows you to access SharePoint...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 01/18/2011
Hiding the UAG portal bar
The UAG portal is designed to let you publish multiple applications using a single public hostname,...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 01/04/2011
Publishing Office Communication Server and Communicator Web Access with UAG
Publishing Office Communication Server (OCS) and Communicator Web Access (CWA) with UAG has been a...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 12/29/2010
UAG 2010 SP1: Improving Testing in our Push for Quality
Hi everyone. I’m David from the UAG test team. In this post I want to tell you a bit about the test...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 12/22/2010
Connecting DirectAccess Clients to SAP
When a DirectAccess client computer is on the Internet, it connects to the corporate network using...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 12/07/2010
Forefront Unified Access Gateway 2010 SP1 Is Available For Download
We are proud to announce that Forefront Unified Access Gateway (UAG) 2010 was released and is...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 12/06/2010
Types of updates available for UAG
A few days ago, Service Pack 1 for UAG has been released, but we have seen some confusion with...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 12/06/2010
UAG DirectAccess and the Windows Firewall with Advanced Security – Things You Should Know
Both the Windows DirectAccess and the UAG DirectAccess solutions are heavily dependent on the...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 12/01/2010
DirectAccess Policy Management – Have it your way!
Forefront UAG 2010 makes extensive use of group policy objects for client provisioning, corporate...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 11/21/2010
Forefront UAG SP1 RC documentation now on TechNet
We’ve recently updated our Forefront UAG TechCenter with content for Forefront UAG SP1 RC. Here’s...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 11/16/2010
The case of the missing and reappearing files and registry keys
Today I figured I would address an issue that has been encountered by some UAG administrators...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 11/16/2010
UAG 2010 SP1: DirectAccess Always Managed & Managed Only
Always managed One of the reasons I really like DirectAccess is that client computers can always be...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 11/14/2010
UAG DirectAccess monitoring and troubleshooting in UAG 2010 SP1
After deploying your UAG DirectAccess environment, you need to ascertain that it’s up and running,...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 11/10/2010
Creating a policy for a corporate machine
A nice feature of the endpoint policy mechanism in UAG is the ability to create a Corporate-Machine...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 11/08/2010
UAG 2010 SP1: The New and Improved DirectAccess Features
We received some great feedback from customers about deploying DirectAccess in their organizations....
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 10/27/2010
Announcing Forefront UAG 2010 Service Pack 1
We are happy to announce Forefront UAG 2010 Service Pack 1 (SP1) and the availability of its final...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 10/21/2010
Forefront UAG 2010 – Update 2.
I’m very happy to announce that on September 21st we released Forefront UAG 2010 – Update 2. In this...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 10/17/2010
New Forefront UAG Book
Yuri Diogenes and Tom Shinder will soon release their book Deploying Microsoft Forefront Unified...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 09/19/2010
How to enable Remote Desktop Sharing (RDS/RDP) from corporate machines to DirectAccess connected machines
Summary: I had a customer ask how the helpdesk / support staff can connect to DirectAccess...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 09/14/2010
Authenticating to UAG with an email address instead of user ID
Summary I recently had a customer ask about how to do SSO with an email address and not the...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 08/23/2010
Exchange Publishing - UAG Performance
Here are the details of a recent test cycle our performance lab conducted for publishing Exchange...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 08/22/2010
Exchange Offline Address Book is not being updated
We got reports from folks who published Outlook Anywhere through UAG and noticed their (apparently...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 08/16/2010
How to set per user inactivity and forced timeout in UAG
I recently had a customer ask about setting the timeout in Unified Access Gateway (UAG) on a...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 08/15/2010
Free Willy!
As you all know, as we announced here on the UAG Team Blog site a few weeks ago, UAG’s...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 08/10/2010
Microsoft Forefront UAG 2010 Administrator's Handbook
Since UAG came out earlier this year, our customers and partners are increasingly interested...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 08/04/2010
UAG is certified for Windows Server 2008 R2
Forefront UAG has passed Certified for Windows Server 2008 R2 tests during April 2010, based...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 08/01/2010
Support Ending for e-Gap 3.6
This is just a reminder that support for e-Gap 3.6 is going to end next week (July 13th, 2010)....
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 07/06/2010
Forefront UAG DirectAccess performance information
You’ve all been asking for it, and now we have produced it… some UAG DirectAccess performance...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 06/22/2010
Enabling Hyper-V Management through DirectAccess
Lots of folks have bemoaned the fact that Hyper-V manglement through DirectAccess (DA) is (at best)...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 06/21/2010
Enabling Lotus Notes to communicate via Direct Access and UAG
Summary I had a call recently from a customer on IBM’s Notes who wants to use Direct Access....
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 06/20/2010
Best Practices Analyzer Tool for Forefront Unified Access Gateway is here!
We are happy to announce the availability of the first version of the Best Practices Analyzer (BPA)...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 06/09/2010
DirectAccess and Teredo Adapter Behavior
In a recent blog post about an interesting problem we had with understanding Outlook performance...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 05/21/2010
UAG DirectAccess Test Lab Guide CRL Check Update
Jim Harrison recently pointed out to me that there’s a small problem with the UAG DirectAccess...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 05/20/2010
Configuring an External Load Balanced UAG DirectAccess Array for an IPv4 Only Network
The article Configuring external load balancing for a Forefront UAG DirectAccess array at...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 05/17/2010
Forefront UAG tracing is available
Forefront UAG tracing is available UAG 2010 introduced a new trace mechanism that is based on Event...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 05/16/2010
The Mystery of the IP-HTTPS Listener, an Outlook Client and an IPv4 Only Network
A customer presented the DirectAccess team with an interesting problem that brought together many...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 05/09/2010
How to configure UAG to send Request Headers to published Web Applications
Summary: I recently had a customer ask if they could send header values with Forefront Unified...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 05/09/2010
UAG Update 1 is available!
I am happy to announce the availability of Forefront Unified Access Gateway 2010, Update 1. UAG...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 04/14/2010
Basic troubleshooting steps for UAG DirectAccess
There are many underlying technology pieces that are used in a DirectAccess solution. These include...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 04/07/2010
Powerful but not-so-obvious benefits of DirectAccess “manage-out” capabilities
Over the past nine months, we have been working with early adopters of UAG DirectAccess as they...
Author: MeirM [MSFT] Date: 04/06/2010