MCSE : Security Specialist
Define the function of the following remote access protocols and
services:
RAS
Remote Access Service A service that provides remote networking for
telecommuters, mobile workers, and system administrators who monitor
and manage servers at multiple branch offices. Users with RAS can
dial in to remotely access their networks for services such as file
and printer sharing, electronic mail, scheduling, and SQL database
access.
PPP
Point
to point Protocol facilitates Internet connections over serial
lines, including modem connections. PPP software requires only a
destination address usually a phone number for modem connections and
a user login in order to negotiate a complete configuration for each
session.
VPN
Virtual private network A remote LAN that can be accessed through
the Internet by using PPTP
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