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Forefront is Microsoft's umbrella brand for Security, Identity and Access Management products. Note: Questions tagged *Forefront* should usually be tagged as something more specific.

Forefront is Microsoft's umbrella brand for Security, Identity and Access Management products.

Note: Questions tagged Forefront should usually be tagged as something more specific.

There are many products in the ForeFront range, including:

  • Forefront Identity Manager (formerly Microsoft Identity Lifecycle Manager, Microsoft Identity Integration Server, Microsoft Metadirectory Server)
  • Forefront Client Security / Forefront Endpoint Protection (client-side Antivirus)
  • Forefront Security for Exchange (formerly Antigen)
  • Forefront Online Protection for Exchange
  • Forefront Threat Management Gateway (formerly ISA Server)
  • Forefront Unified Access Gateway (formerly IAG 2007)
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All External Mail to Office 365 Fails SPF, Marked as Junk by EOP in a Hybrid Deployment

In short: legitimate emails are landing in Junk folders as EOP (Exchange Online Protection) stamps email messages as junk (SCL5) and SPF-failed. This happens with all external domains (e.g. gmail.com/hp.com/microsoft.com) to client’s domain…
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Migrate user accounts from Azure AD to on-premise AD?

My company uses Office 365 for Exchange, SharePoint, Lync etc. including the build-in user administration via Azure Active Directory. Now we want to switch to a local AD on a Windows Server. It shall sync changes to Azure, but the primary user and…
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Acrobat Reader XI addon gets disabled periodically in Internet Explorer within Windows domain

We have a followig problem that happens on new workstations with Windows 7 x64 and Acrobat Reader XI only. Every few days the following key is automatically added to…
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Is it hard to set up Microsoft Forefront Endpoint protection?

I have seen that Microsoft Forefront Endpoint protection has pretty decent pricing, although it seems to require a separate System Configuration Manager installed that's quite pricey. I am currently running 8 Windows 2008 servers and would love to…
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Does System Center 2012 Endpoint Protection require the use of Configuration Manager?

We have a relatively small organization (~15 users), and have used the ForeFront EndPoint Protection 2010 desktop client without the use of central management, like Configuration Manager. Now that the System Center 2012 Configuration Manager and…
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Limiting bandwidth of workstations in MS Forefront TMG

We have configured Microsoft forefront TMG 2010 Enterprise as the cache server which provides internet access for all computers in our department. Is there any way to limit download speed per host/user by configuring forefront TMG? I have found a…
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Hosted Exchange and Directory Sync

We're about to host Exchange 2013 for some clients of ours. We have a multi-tenant Exchange environment. We would like to sync passwords between our Exchange Servers on our AD and the clients AD. What we've come across is Microsoft's Forefront…
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Forefront UAG with SSL/X509 auth for REST API

I'm not a network engeneer, but a software engeneer, so this theme is quite unfamiliar for me. We develop a solution, that consists of a server-side web application (with a rest api), working on java server and a client-side ios application…
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Forefront TMG 2010: Can you monitor realtime TCP connections and bandwidth on a per-user basis?

I'm just starting a trial of ForeFront TMG to use as a proxy server. I know I can get a real time activity monitor and filter on a per user basis, but would like to be able to get a real time activity monitor of all users that I can then sort by…
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How does ForeFront UAG implement single sign-on?

One feature of Forefront is the ability to pre-authenticate external users before their requests are sent to a published web application. In addition, it is supposed to be able to forward the accepted credentials to the web application (according…
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Putting a Windows DC, Exchange in a DMZ

I have one guy at my company telling me that I should put FF:TMG in between my main Internet-facing firewall (Cisco 5510) and put my Exchange server and DC on the internal network. I have another guy telling me that I should put the Exchange server…
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Forefront Client Security - Deploying to client PCs

I wonder if someone can help me - I'm a developer who's having to build/run a small network for a new startup until we can get a real Network Admin on board. I have very little experience with running a domain so am reading everything I can lay my…
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Forefront 2010 (TMG): infinite redirection loop

The behaviour of the internal web server is to detect an incoming request over HTTP and respond with a 301 response to a HTTPS location (for all or only specific URLs), then TMG interferes and the HTTP Location header that is returned to the…
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Files deleted every day

I have a folder of video files and every day at 10pm, most of the files are deleted leaving just the folder structure. \Device\HarddiskVolume3\Video_Library\DM\ Users have the folder Video_Library mapped. I have removed delete permissions for all…
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Scheduling Forefront Endpoint Protection with SCCM 2007

I just started using SCCM 2007 in our network (replacing the old IT assistant) and I was wondering how to schedule a scan for a group of computers using Forefront Endpoint Protection. What would be the instructions for creating a scheduled virus…
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