I had to set up the newest just two weeks ago on the CEO's laptop - it required one more port than 80/443, so I put in a firewall exception just for her machine.
On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 07:20, Jon Harris <jk.har...@gmail.com> wrote: > I think you need to load up a copy of the current Live Messenger and look at > the proxy settings to verify that. Last time I looked they were fairly > generic, but that was some time ago. > > Jon > > On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 10:17 AM, Kurt Buff <kurt.b...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> The only way I know of to proxy Live Messenger is with ISA, and I >> don't have that in my environment. >> >> On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 07:15, Jon Harris <jk.har...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > What do you mean you can't proxy Live Messenger? A word of warning as I >> > am >> > sure you know there are even older tech articles on the MS web site that >> > would have you open even more ports. >> > >> > Jon >> > >> > On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 10:04 AM, Kurt Buff <kurt.b...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> Hey, it was nearly the first hit. >> >> >> >> I actually have only had to open one port beyond 80 and 443, though I >> >> can't remember which it was off the top of my head, but that's one >> >> port too many, since I can't proxy it. >> >> >> >> Kurt >> >> >> >> On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 04:25, Michael B. Smith <mich...@smithcons.com> >> >> wrote: >> >> > That is SO not current. >> >> > >> >> > -----Original Message----- >> >> > From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] >> >> > Sent: Wednesday, December 09, 2009 12:55 AM >> >> > To: NT System Admin Issues >> >> > Subject: Re: A new challenge for me... >> >> > >> >> > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/927847 - yuck... >> >> > >> >> > On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 19:51, Brian Desmond <br...@briandesmond.com> >> >> > wrote: >> >> >> I'd +1 all the recommendations for OCS. It really is a fantastic >> >> >> product (having been a user of it). >> >> >> >> >> >> That said I'm not sure why you need to make firewall changes for MSN >> >> >> Messenger audio/video? I've used this before through various >> >> >> firewalls. >> >> >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> >> Brian Desmond >> >> >> br...@briandesmond.com >> >> >> >> >> >> c – 312.731.3132 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> -----Original Message----- >> >> >>> From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] >> >> >>> Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2009 2:58 PM >> >> >>> To: NT System Admin Issues >> >> >>> Subject: A new challenge for me... >> >> >>> >> >> >>> Our new CEO want her direct reports to use Live Messenger accounts >> >> >>> for IM/chat, and a couple of them (out of the country) to have web >> >> >>> cam conferencing. >> >> >>> >> >> >>> This, of course, means poking holes in the firewall and installing >> >> >>> the client, both of which I'm not happy about. Does anyone have >> >> >>> some >> >> >>> arguments as to why this isn't a good idea? >> >> >>> >> >> >>> Along with that, does anyone have thoughts on something I could >> >> >>> install (probably in a DMZ) to provide this service? >> >> >>> >> >> >>> Open Source is definitely not out of the question, as far as I'm >> >> >>> concerned, but commercial is fine too. >> >> >>> >> >> >>> Kurt >> >> >>> >> >> >>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> >> >>> ~ >> >> >>> <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ >> >> >> <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> > >> >> > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ >> >> > <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> >> > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> > >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
