Getting an Error 28035 when using SQLCE through Forefront TMG / ISA server? Try disabling “Link Translation” under the properties of the rule. It worked for me! Has taken me about two days to find this out! I eventually got the bottom of it when I found this link http://www.biztalkgurus.com/biztalk_server/biztalk_blogs/b/biztalksyn/archive/2008/08/06/setting-up-sqlce-merge-replication-with-isa-server-in-the-middle.aspx