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Using ISA Server Logs to Interpret Network Traffic

Using ISA Server Logs to Interpret Network Traffic (PDF, 3.78MB)Published: 03 May, 2002
Created by:
Brian McKee

Firewalls are necessary for a defense-in-depth strategy. Microsoft entered the firewall market with Internet Security and Acceleration Server (ISA Server). ISA Server was a follow-on release of Microsoft Proxy Server and part of the .Net Family. As with most Microsoft products, logging capabilities are included. ISA Server contains detailed security and access logs. This paper focuses on ISA logs and how you can use them to interpret the types of traffic passed through the network.