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Microsoft Forefront UAG 2010 SP1 has passed Common Criteria Evaluation...
I’m happy to announce that Microsoft Forefront UAG 2010 SP1 has passed Common Criteria Evaluation Assurance Level 2+ (EAL 2+). The certification work has been performed by the Federal Office for...
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Accessing Enterprise vault archived emails through UAG
I recently worked on a case where the issue was that users could not access Enterprise vault archived emails in OWA Published through UAG. Enterprise Vault is an email archiving software from Symantec...
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Lessons from the Field and Best Practices for Active Directory Authorization...
An issue that has been experienced by many UAG customers is a situation where the UAG portal becomes unresponsive while users try to access it externally. This can also manifest itself as a slow login....
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On a DA client, the DCA shows a red X or a yellow exclamation mark even when...
A common situation with UAG is that when a DA client connects, he sees a red X or a yellow exclamation mark even when the connection is actually working fine. This type of thing can happen if you have...
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SSO to SharePoint 2010 through UAG when using two authentication schemas
Hi everyone, this is Dror from the Forefront UAG product group. One of our customers ran into an issue with their SharePoint deployment and we thought it is worth sharing with you all the ways that UAG...
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The UAG DirectAccess Web Monitor shows “Network Security” as Not Healthy
Symptom: When checking the Current Status of DirectAccess using the Web Monitor, you may find that the report shows “Network Security” as Not Healthy. More Information: When activating the UAG...
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DirectAccess Connectivity Assistant polling interval
We have recently had a number of customers inquire about the default polling interval for the DCA client. The polling interval of the DCA client is 30 seconds. More Info One of the primary functions...
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KB: Session timeout does not work as expected when publishing Exchange...
Here’s a new Knowledge Base article we published today. This one talks about an issue where the session timeout doesn’t work as expected when publishing OWA with UAG 2010: ===== Symptoms Microsoft...
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KB: Upgrading to Microsoft Forefront Unified Access Gateway 2010 Service Pack...
Here’s a new Knowledge Base article we published today. This one talks about an issue where upgrading to Microsoft Forefront Unified Access Gateway 2010 SP1 fails with error 1603 and rolls back: =====...
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MS12-026: Description of the security update for Microsoft Forefront Unified...
In case you happened to have missed the announcement last week, Microsoft has released security bulletin MS12-026 - Vulnerabilities in Forefront Unified Access Gateway (UAG) Could Allow Information...
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SSO (Single Sign On) not working for a published Web Application with UAG
Introduction: We had an application published on Microsoft Forefront Unified Access Gateway 2012 (UAG). Single Sign On (SSO) for that particular application on UAG was not working. We were using 401...
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UAG Web Monitor shows “There are no events to display”
Symtoms: When starting Web Monitor and selecting any option under the Event Viewer category, the Web Monitor displays the following message: "There are no events to display" Additionally, if you have...
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Behavior of the “Logoff URL” option
Symptoms: You’ve published an internal Web resource. Your users can successfully authenticate and access the site. However, they may discover that selecting any link from a particular page in the...
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KB: DirectAccess Manage Out fails for any non-ICMP traffic in Forefront...
Here’s a new Knowledge Base article we published. This one describes an issue where DirectAccess Manage Out fails for any non-ICMP traffic in UAG 2010. ===== Symptoms DirectAccess Manage Out does not...
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DirectAccess, forced tunneling and world-wide IPv6 launch
IPv6 is here, at least in some places it is. With the World IPv6 Launch on June 6th 2012 many websites and networks are switching on IPv6. Websites such as www.bing.com, www.facebook.com,...
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Querying the TMG log directly
On a TMG server, logging is done using a local SQL Express 2008 server. This data can be viewed using the TMG management console, where you can view the data “live”, as requests come in, or create a...
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Lync publishing on UAG
Following SP1 Update 1, UAG now supports publishing of Lync. This, however, has some important considerations that need to be followed, with regards to the trunk configuration and the certificates...
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Publishing FTP with UAG
Those with a sharp eyesight may have noticed that the FTP template that IAG offered is no longer available in UAG. If you still need to publish an FTP server, it is still possible. This is not...
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Requests sent to UAG array member return “Access is denied”
This is a very interesting issue that can be difficult to recognize and diagnose as everything seems to be “OK”. Let’s outline this simple scenario. You have a standalone UAG server. The server may...
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Cannot connect to SharePoint on Windows Phones
If you try to configure your Windows Phone to connect to a SharePoint server via UAG, as discussed in my blogs (1,2), you might find yourself getting connection errors, like “Can’t connect. We’re...
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