• Microsoft UAG DirectAccess: The Beautiful Truth

    When I’m between doing things that I sort of want to do, but not enough where I want to start on them right away, I’ll do a little ego surfing. If you haven’t heard the term “ego surfing”, it’s the act of going to your favorite search engine (or multiple...
  • UAG DirectAccess and the Windows Firewall with Advanced Security – Things You Should Know

    Both the Windows DirectAccess and the UAG DirectAccess solutions are heavily dependent on the Windows Firewall with Advanced Security. DirectAccess clients take advantage of both firewall rules and Connection Security Rules. Connection Security Rules...
  • Answers UAG DirectAccess Contest Quiz 1 Round 1

    Here are the answers to Quiz 1, Round 1: ==================================================== Question 1: Which Operating System(s) can be configured as DirectAccess clients? (choose the best answer) A. Windows 7 B. Windows Vista SP2 C. Windows Server...
  • Connecting the DirectAccess Client to SAP

    When a DirectAccess client computer is on the Internet, it connects to the corporate network using DirectAccess. All communications between the DirectAccess client and DirectAccess server are done over IPv6 (encapsulated by an IPv4 tunnel to carry the...
  • DNS64 Service Fails to Start After Upgrading to UAG Service Pack 1

    I’ve seen a few people ask if there are problems with access to IPv4 only resources after installing UAG Service Pack 1 (UAG SP1). The cause of the problem is that after you install UAG SP1, the DNS64 service is set to Manual . You need to reconfigure...