Chapter 17. Client Remote Access VPNs

On completion of this chapter, you will be able to perform the following tasks:

  • Describe the Cisco VPN Client.

  • Configure remote access virtual private networks (VPNs) using the vpngroup command.

  • Configure remote access VPNs using the PIX Device Manager (PDM).

  • Configure Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) remote access VPNs.

In the previous chapter, you became familiar with site-to-site VPNs, designed for securely connecting remote sites to each other or to a central site over the public network. Remote access VPNs are another type of VPN service designed for connecting remote access users, typically on dialup or broadband (digital subscriber line [DSL] or cable modem) connections, to corporate resources over ...

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