# Security strategy on different server roles?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/security-strategy-on-different-server-roles/305978>\
**Category:** Endpoint Security\
**Created:** [May 30, 2022, 9:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/security-strategy-on-different-server-roles/305978 "2022-05-30T21:21:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![Ulrik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/f07891/32.png) [@Ulrik](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ulrik)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2022, 9:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/security-strategy-on-different-server-roles/305978/1 "2022-05-30T21:21:37Z")

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Are there any best practices for how to setup and configure the Elastic monitoring on different server roles (IIS web server, MSSQL server, ...)?  
Is it reasonable to run Endpoint Security on a backend servers (SQL)?

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2022, 9:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/security-strategy-on-different-server-roles/305978/2 "2022-06-27T21:22:28Z")

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