4. Configuring RWA
The Windows SBS Console enables you to specify what items appear in the RWA interface and how the site appears to users.
4.1. Customizing the RWA Site
To customize the appearance of the RWA site, use the following procedure:
Log on to your Windows SBS 2011 server using a domain account with administrative privileges. The Windows SBS Console appears.
Click Shared folders and web sites and then select the Web sites tab.
Under Windows SBS Web sites, select the Remote Web Access site and, in the Tasks list, click View site properties. The Remote Web Access Properties sheet appears.
Click the Customization tab.
To change the title that appears on the site’s pages, modify the value in the Organization name text box.
To change the background of the sign-in page, click the Choose button next to the Background image text box. An Open combo box appears.
Browse to an image file and click Open. The file you selected appears in the Background image text box.
To change the logo on the RWA Home page, click the Choose button next to the Organization logo text box. An Open combo box appears.
Browse to an image file and click Open. The file you selected appears in the Organization logo text box.
Click OK to close the Remote Web Access Properties sheet.
4.2. Configuring RWA Site Content
To specify the items that should appear on the RWA site, follow these steps:
Log on to your Windows SBS 2011 server using a domain account with administrative privileges. The Windows SBS Console appears.
Click Shared folders and web sites and then select the Web sites tab.
Under Windows SBS Web Sites, select the Remote Web Access site and, in the Tasks list, click View site properties. The Remote Web Access Properties sheet appears.
Click the Home page links tab.
To remove elements from the RWA Home page, clear some or all of the check boxes on the Home page links tab.
Click Manage links. The Remote Web Access Link List Properties sheet appears.
On the General tab, clear any of the following check boxes, as desired:
Click the Permissions tab.
In the Users who can access the link list section, click Modify to open a Change Group Membership dialog box, in which you can specify which users and groups are able to access the Remote Web Access link list.
In the Users who can access the Administration section area, click Modify to open a Change Group Membership dialog box, in which you can specify which users and groups are able to access the Administration links in the Remote Web Access link list.
Click the Organization links tab.
To add a link to the Organization links list, type a descriptive title in the Link description text box and a URL in the Link address text box. Then click Add. The new link appears in the list.
Click the Administration links tab and repeat step 12 to add a hyperlink to the Administration links list, if desired.
Click OK to close the Remote Web Access Link List Properties sheet.
Click OK to close the Remote Web Access Properties sheet.
5. Configuring Advanced Settings
The Properties sheet for each of the Windows SBS websites has an Advanced settings
tab, which contains only a button providing access to a tool that
provides more comprehensive access to the site’s configuration, as shown
in Figure 3. The Properties sheets for the Remote Web Access and Outlook Web Access
sites provide access to IIS Manager, while the Internal Web Site
Properties sheet provides access to the SharePoint 2010 Central
Administration site.