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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://msmvps.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>subject: exchange : Forefront</title><link>http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/tags/Forefront/default.aspx</link><description>Tags: Forefront</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2008.5 SP2 (Build: 40407.4157)</generator><item><title>Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server Best Practices Analyzer</title><link>http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/2009/12/13/1745303.aspx</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 13:21:36 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d67277c4-116b-43f1-b688-e9ef184ea916:1745303</guid><dc:creator>Rui Silva</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=1745303</wfw:commentRss><comments>http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/2009/12/13/1745303.aspx#comments</comments><description>The Microsoft Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server Best Practices Analyzer was recently released! Brief Description The FPE 2010 Best Practices Analyzer examines a local server running FPE 2010 and presents a list of warnings and errors for configurations...(&lt;a href="http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/2009/12/13/1745303.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://msmvps.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1745303" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/tags/Downloads/default.aspx">Downloads</category><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/tags/Forefront/default.aspx">Forefront</category></item><item><title>Forefront Security for Exchange Server 10.1 MP for OpsMgr 2007</title><link>http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/2009/11/19/1740701.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:52:45 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d67277c4-116b-43f1-b688-e9ef184ea916:1740701</guid><dc:creator>Rui Silva</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=1740701</wfw:commentRss><comments>http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/2009/11/19/1740701.aspx#comments</comments><description>An updated version of the Forefront Security for Exchange Server 10.1 MP for OpsMgr 2007 is now available to download. Brief Description The Microsoft Forefront Security for Exchange Management Pack monitors Exchange Servers for virus and worm activity...(&lt;a href="http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/2009/11/19/1740701.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://msmvps.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1740701" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/tags/Downloads/default.aspx">Downloads</category><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/tags/Forefront/default.aspx">Forefront</category><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/tags/Ops+Mgr/default.aspx">Ops Mgr</category></item><item><title>Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server Technical Resources</title><link>http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/2009/11/18/1740438.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:56:17 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d67277c4-116b-43f1-b688-e9ef184ea916:1740438</guid><dc:creator>Rui Silva</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=1740438</wfw:commentRss><comments>http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/2009/11/18/1740438.aspx#comments</comments><description>Now that Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server has RTM’ed , don’t forget to read the official documentation: Microsoft Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server Documentation - Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server (FPE) provides fast...(&lt;a href="http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/2009/11/18/1740438.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://msmvps.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1740438" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/tags/Downloads/default.aspx">Downloads</category><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/tags/Forefront/default.aspx">Forefront</category></item><item><title>Forefront Online Protection for Exchange (FOPE) Documentation</title><link>http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/2009/11/17/1740313.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:01:20 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d67277c4-116b-43f1-b688-e9ef184ea916:1740313</guid><dc:creator>Rui Silva</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=1740313</wfw:commentRss><comments>http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/2009/11/17/1740313.aspx#comments</comments><description>If you’re interest in Forefront Online Protection for Exchange (FOPE), aka Forefront Online Security for Exchange (FOSE), ex-Exchange Hosted Filtering (EHF), you may find the following downloads interesting: Setup Checklists: Microsoft® Forefront Online...(&lt;a href="http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/2009/11/17/1740313.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://msmvps.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1740313" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/tags/Cool+reading/default.aspx">Cool reading</category><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/tags/Downloads/default.aspx">Downloads</category><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/tags/Forefront/default.aspx">Forefront</category></item><item><title>Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server MP for OpsMgr 2007</title><link>http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/2009/11/09/1738645.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 19:32:13 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d67277c4-116b-43f1-b688-e9ef184ea916:1738645</guid><dc:creator>Rui Silva</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=1738645</wfw:commentRss><comments>http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/2009/11/09/1738645.aspx#comments</comments><description>Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server Management Pack for System Center Operations Manager 2007 v11.0.0324.00 is available to download. Brief Description The Management Pack for Forefront Protection 2010 for Exchange Server monitors the availability...(&lt;a href="http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/2009/11/09/1738645.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://msmvps.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1738645" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/tags/Downloads/default.aspx">Downloads</category><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/tags/Forefront/default.aspx">Forefront</category></item><item><title>Forefront Security 2010 for Exchange Server RC</title><link>http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/2009/08/18/1716426.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 07:45:29 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d67277c4-116b-43f1-b688-e9ef184ea916:1716426</guid><dc:creator>Rui Silva</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=1716426</wfw:commentRss><comments>http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/2009/08/18/1716426.aspx#comments</comments><description>Forefront Security 2010 for Exchange Server Release Candidate is now publicly available to download from the Microsoft site. Brief Description Microsoft Forefront Security 2010 for Exchange Server provides fast and effective protection against malware...(&lt;a href="http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/2009/08/18/1716426.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://msmvps.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1716426" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/tags/Downloads/default.aspx">Downloads</category><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/tags/Forefront/default.aspx">Forefront</category></item><item><title>Antigen and Forefront for Exchange with SP2</title><link>http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/2009/07/02/1697568.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 08:08:43 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d67277c4-116b-43f1-b688-e9ef184ea916:1697568</guid><dc:creator>Rui Silva</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=1697568</wfw:commentRss><comments>http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/2009/07/02/1697568.aspx#comments</comments><description>Microsoft has just released new versions of its security products for Exchange Server. The service packs introduce technology that will notify customers of engine changes – including the addition or elimination of engines – and allow administrators to...(&lt;a href="http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/2009/07/02/1697568.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://msmvps.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1697568" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/tags/Downloads/default.aspx">Downloads</category><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/tags/Forefront/default.aspx">Forefront</category></item><item><title>Forefront Security 2010 for Exchange Beta 2</title><link>http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/2009/04/29/1691550.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 19:05:30 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d67277c4-116b-43f1-b688-e9ef184ea916:1691550</guid><dc:creator>Rui Silva</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=1691550</wfw:commentRss><comments>http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/2009/04/29/1691550.aspx#comments</comments><description>Now that the Beta version of Exchange Server 2010 is publicly available, it is good to know that the “better together” security product, Forefront Security 2010 for Exchange Beta 2 is also available to download . “ Forefront Security for Exchange Server...(&lt;a href="http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/2009/04/29/1691550.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://msmvps.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1691550" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/tags/Downloads/default.aspx">Downloads</category><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/tags/Forefront/default.aspx">Forefront</category></item><item><title>Forefront Security for Exchange Capacity Planning Tool</title><link>http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/2009/04/17/1688421.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 13:36:35 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d67277c4-116b-43f1-b688-e9ef184ea916:1688421</guid><dc:creator>Rui Silva</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=1688421</wfw:commentRss><comments>http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/2009/04/17/1688421.aspx#comments</comments><description>Microsoft released today the Forefront Security for Exchange Server SP1 Capacity Planning Tool . Brief Description The Forefront Security for Exchange Server SP1 capacity planning tool helps customers understand what hardware, architecture, and configuration...(&lt;a href="http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/2009/04/17/1688421.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://msmvps.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1688421" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/tags/Tools/default.aspx">Tools</category><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/tags/Forefront/default.aspx">Forefront</category></item><item><title>Forefront &amp; Antigen SP1 Documentation</title><link>http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/2007/12/20/1407144.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2007 11:04:50 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d67277c4-116b-43f1-b688-e9ef184ea916:1407144</guid><dc:creator>Rui Silva</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=1407144</wfw:commentRss><comments>http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/2007/12/20/1407144.aspx#comments</comments><description>&lt;p&gt;After the release of SP1 for Exchange Server 2007, there were a couple of &lt;a href="http://blogs.msexchange.org/silva/2007/12/01/exchange-2007-sp1-companion-downloads/" target="_blank"&gt;SP1 companion downloads&lt;/a&gt; also available for download.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Now the documentation for some of those products can also be downloaded:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=7d00160e-4d15-4459-98a3-89f393ac008e&amp;amp;displaylang=en&amp;amp;tm" target="_blank"&gt;Microsoft Antigen SP1 Documentation&lt;/a&gt; - The Messaging Security Suite includes Antigen for Exchange, Antigen for SMTP Gateways, and Antigen Spam Manager, and provides server-level protection against the latest e-mail threats.  &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=5cd4e36e-2dab-44d6-990e-3b8184b1cb1b&amp;amp;displaylang=en&amp;amp;tm" target="_blank"&gt;Microsoft Forefront Security for Exchange Server with SP1 Documentation&lt;/a&gt; - Forefront Security for Exchange Server SP1 integrates multiple scan engines from industry-leading security firms into a comprehensive, layered solution, helping protect your Microsoft Exchange Server messaging environments from viruses, worms, spam, and inappropriate content. &lt;br /&gt;This new release provides support for Exchange Server 2007 SP1 and Windows Server 2008, as well as content filtering and manageability enhancements.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;Regarding this latest link, I would like to call your attention to the cluster installation instructions. &lt;span style="background-color:#ffff99;"&gt;In the previous version, although you could install it on a cluster environment, it wasn&amp;#39;t really cluster aware&lt;/span&gt;, which could originate some annoying events in the Application Event Log.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;There is a hotfix you can request from Microsoft, which is described in this KB article:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://support.microsoft.com/kb/939365" target="_blank"&gt;Forefront Security for Exchange Server fails in a single copy cluster environment&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;The hotfix is actually a full installation of Forefront, making it cluster-aware (you&amp;#39;ll notice a new cluster resource).&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;I haven&amp;#39;t tried Forefront SP1 yet, but hopefully it has superseded the hotfix, incorporating all its fixes.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://msmvps.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1407144" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/tags/Technical+stuff/default.aspx">Technical stuff</category><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/tags/Cool+reading/default.aspx">Cool reading</category><category domain="http://msmvps.com/blogs/ehlo/archive/tags/Forefront/default.aspx">Forefront</category></item></channel></rss>