I know is totally uncool to even ask, but can anyone point me to some docs, or tell me why you should not run Windows Apache service on a Window's primary domain controller?
Well with less than two minutes, one could have found some answers: MSN Search http://search.msn.com/results.aspx?q="web%20server"+"Domain%20Controller" Or perhaps there is something in the many documents listed for download in this current blog: <quote> "Introduction to Server and Domain Isolation with Microsoft Windows" "Domain Isolation with Microsoft Windows Explained" "Server Isolation with Microsoft Windows Explained" "Domain Isolation Planning Guide for IT Managers" "A Guide to Domain Isolation for Security Architects" "Setting Up IPsec Server and Domain Isolation in a Test Lab" "Interoperability Considerations for IPsec Server and Domain Isolation" "Improving Security with Domain Isolation" </quote> IPsec and Windows Firewall What the Heck is 'Domain Isolation'? http://blogs.msdn.com/james_morey/archive/2005/04/21/410590.aspx As for security, that changes day by day (sometimes it seems like hour by hour), but at least Microsoft is hard at work on security. So concerning the Windows OS system and Windows IIS security compared to that of other OS systems and web servers, perhaps: Security Bulletin Report v2.0 http://www.steveriley.ms/sbr/default.aspx Also has one seen the newly released Go-Live Beta 2 Windows Safer CRT libraries? They are designed by Microsoft but these libraries may become a part of the other OS systems C/C++ compilers too! Safe! Repel Attacks on Your Code with the Visual Studio 2005 Safe C and C++ Libraries http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/05/05/SafeCandC/default.aspx Jeff --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx