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Essay on Remote Access and Management with Microsoft Servers
Abstract
The purpose of this paper is to illustrate how system manager can use the remote access and management tool and then explain that the instructions about the installations and the usage it presents to the system manager.
System manager and Remote access and management tool
As being the system manager you use the RAS administrative utilities to specify whether a given user has access to RAS. You also can implement additional security by requiring a callback to a specified number when a user dials into your system. This way, the only way someone can hack in, using one of your user's IDs would be if they were calling from the user's house (add breaking and entering to the computer hacking crimes).
emote access to computer resources such as data files and electronic mail is a wonderful convenience, however it can also be a major security hole. Anyone with a modem and telephone connection can dial up your server (assuming that they know the telephone number) and gain access to your network, bypassing all of the physical security controls of your building. You need to consider the impact of security against productivity when implementing RAS dial-in. (Mette, Hass, 2002)
An interesting note for version 4.0 of NT is that RAS security is now integrated into the User Manager tool. In version 3.51, you set up the properties of your user (with the exception of remote access) using the User Manager tool. You then had to use the RAS Admin tool to grant dial in privileges (which were defaulted to prevent remote access). While you can still use the RAS Admin tool to set up dial-in privileges, the User Properties page allows you to set up dial-in permissions for the section user from within User Manager....
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