Remote Access Solution Components

Remote access to the corporate network is provided through the interaction of different network services and client software to enable remote clients to connect securely to the corporate network. Remote access solution components include the following:

  • Authentication protocols

  • VPN protocols

  • Client software

  • Server services and software

  • Quarantine services

Authentication Protocols

When a remote access client connects to the network, the user authenticates with the remote access server by providing credentials. These credentials can include the user’s name, password, and the domain in which the user account exists. When a user connects to a remote access server, authentication is performed by using Point-to-Point ...

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