Advanced Network Environments; Decide Whether To Set Up Relay Servers - McAfee TSA00M005PAA - Total Protection Service Installation Manual

Introduction to Total Protection Service

Advanced network environments

• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition (32-bit).
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• Intel Pentium or compatible 133MHz processor.
• 128 MB of RAM (256 MB recommended).
• 740 MB of free disk space.
• Microsoft Exchange 2000 with Service Pack 3.
• Microsoft Windows 2000 Server with Service Pack 4.
• Internet Explorer 5.5 or later.
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• Intel Pentium or compatible 133MHz processor.
• 512 MB of RAM (1 GB recommended).
• Internet Explorer 6.0 or later set as the default browser.
• One of these operating systems:
• Microsoft Windows 2000 or 2003 Server.
• Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server with Service Pack 4 or later.
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Server with Service Pack 2 or later.
Advanced network environments
A few features might be appropriate to consider before installing Total Protection Service on
networks with certain characteristics.
If your network includes...
One or more computers without an Internet connection
Computers running the Windows firewall
A corporate firewall or proxy server
Terminal servers or shared computers where the fast user
switching feature is used

Decide whether to set up relay servers

Before installing Total Protection Service, decide whether you want to set up relay servers and
which computers should be relay servers. This affects which installation methods you can use
for these computers.
When to set up relay servers
It is not necessary to set up relay servers. However, you might want to consider designating
one or more computers as relay servers if any computers on your network do not have a direct
connection to the Internet.
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Decide whether to set up relay servers
How firewall protection interacts with the Windows firewall
Support for corporate firewalls or proxy servers
Terminal server support