RE: VPN?
From: Matthew Harris [MVP] (harris_at_crocker.ucdavis.edu)
Date: 02/03/04
- Next message: Matthew Harris [MVP]: "apps run slow after terminal services install"
- Previous message: Patrick Rouse [MVP]: "RE: Driver for Microsoft Office Image Writer"
- In reply to: Mike Champion: "RE: VPN?"
- Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ]
Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2004 17:16:45 -0800
Terminal services licensing is only required if terminal
services is installed in application mode.
-M
>-----Original Message-----
>Patrick,
>
>Back to terminal Services. I installed terminal services
>in application server mode but did not install terminal
>services licensing...should I?
>
>Mike
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>If you're the only person using TS you can leave it in
>Remote Administration/Remote Desktop for Administration
>Mode, which requires no setup. This is the most common
>way to remotely administer Windows 2000/2003/XP Pro
>Computers.
>>
>>There's nothing wrong with VPN, but there are two
>distinctly different kinds (PPTP - Point to Point
>Tunneling Protocol and L2TP/IPSec - Layer2 Tunneling
>Protocol w/ IP Security). PPTP is relatively secure if
>you use NTLM V2 and is simple to setup. If you require
>rock-solid security where you can limit which computers
>can connect and the session is encrypted before you logon
>then you'll want to use L2TP/IPSec VPN, but it's much
more
>complex to setup as it requires the use of Certificates.
>>
>>VPNs don't use that much bandwidth, it's the data you
>transport over the connection that can be bandwidth
>intensive. Some companies even use VPN with dial-up
>connections for remote Outlook/Exchange email.
>>
>>http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/technologies/communi
c
>ations/vpn/default.asp
>>
>>http://www.microsoft.com/seminar/shared/asp/view.asp?
>url=/Seminar/en/19990930TESSD/manifest.xml
>>
>>Patrick Rouse
>>Microsoft MVP - Terminal Server
>>www.workthin.com
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Mike Champion wrote: -----
>>
>> Patrick,
>>
>> After reading what you wrote I think VPN would be
>the way
>> to go simply because the only person using the VPN
>will be
>> myself and I can setup all programs at home and
>after
>> reading I'll need licenses to do TS. Is VPN slow
>oevr
>> broadband? and what refernce material do you
>recommend
>> for VPN?
>>
>> Thankyou for your help,
>>
>> Mike
>>
>>.
>>
>.
>
- Next message: Matthew Harris [MVP]: "apps run slow after terminal services install"
- Previous message: Patrick Rouse [MVP]: "RE: Driver for Microsoft Office Image Writer"
- In reply to: Mike Champion: "RE: VPN?"
- Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ]
Relevant Pages
|
