Step 7: Creating a Web Publishing Rule on the Forefront TMG Server

Applies To: Windows Server 2008 R2

To configure the RD Gateway server and Forefront TMG server for HTTPS-HTTP bridging or for HTTPS-HTTPS bridging, you must create a Web publishing rule on the Forefront TMG server.

Use the following procedure to create a new Web publishing rule for Forefront TMG server.

To create a new Web publishing rule on the Microsoft Forefront Server

  1. In the Forefront TMG console tree, expand Forefront TMG (TMG-Srv), and then click Firewall Policy.

  2. Click the Tasks tab, and then under Firewall Policy Tasks, click Publish Exchange Web Client Access.

  3. On the Welcome to the New Exchange Publishing Rule Wizard page, in the Exchange publishing rule name box, type RDGatewayExchPubRule, and then click Next.

  4. On the Select Services page, in the Exchange version drop-down list, select Exchange Server 2010, click Outlook Anywhere (RPC/HTTP(s)), and then click Next.

  5. On the Publishing Type page, verify that Publish a single Web site or load balancer is selected, and then click Next.

  6. On the Server Connection Security page, click Use SSL to connect to the published Web server or server farm, and then click Next.

  7. On the Internal Publishing Details page, in the Internal Site Name box, type RDG-Srv.contoso.com, and then click Next.

  8. On the Internal Publishing Details page, in the Internal site name box, type RDG-SRV.contoso.com, select Use a computer name or IP address to connect to the published server, and in the Computer name or IP address box, type RDG-SRV.contoso.com, and then click Next.

  9. On the Public Name Details page, in the Accept requests for drop-down list, select This domain name (type below), and in the Public name box, type RDG-Srv.contoso.com, and then click Next.

  10. On the Select Web Listener page, in the Web listener drop-down list, select RDGatewayWebListener, and then click Next.

  11. On the Authentication Delegation page, in the Select the method used by Forefront TMG to authenticate to the published Web server drop-down list, select No delegation, but client may authenticate directly, and then click Next.

  12. On the User Sets page, click Next.

  13. On the Completing the New Exchange Publishing Rule Wizard page, verify the configuration, and then click Finish.

  14. In the Forefront TMG console, click Apply to save changes and update the configuration.

  15. In the Configuration Change Description window, for the Change description text box, type Create Exchange publishing rule for RD Gateway, and then click Apply.

  16. In the Save Configuration Changes window, the update progress will be noted.

  17. In the Save Configuration Changes window, verify that the configuration updates were saved, and then click OK.

You have created a Web publishing rule by using the Exchange publishing rule on the Forefront TMG server, TMG-SRV. Now you can proceed to Step 8: Configuring SSL Bridging.