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Step-by-Step Guide: Deploying SSTP Remote Access

Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol SSTP is a new form of VPN tunnel with features that allow traffic to pass through firewalls that block PPTP and L2TP/IPsec traffic. SSTP provides a mechanism to encapsulate PPP traffic over the SSL channel of the HTTPS protocol. The use of PPP allows support for...

Tags: PPP, Traffic, Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol, VPNs, Microsoft Windows, Networking, Network Security, Security, Telecommunications, Operating Systems, Software

White papers 2007-12-01

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Performance Evaluation for Remote Access VPNs on Windows Server 2003

A Virtual Private Network VPN can be defined as a way to provide secure communication between members of a group through use of the public telecommunication infrastructure, maintaining privacy through the use of a tunneling protocol and security procedures. This work examines and empirically evaluates the remote access VPNs, namely...

Tags: Performance, Microsoft Windows Server, Performance Evaluation, Microsoft Windows, PPTP, IEEE, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, VPNs, Network Security, Remote Access, Telecommunications, Networking, IPSec, Security

White papers 2008-08-12

Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 1 3.2 (Windows)

Service Pack 1 introduces support for some new hardware and software standards, notably the exFAT file system, 802.11n wireless networking, IPv6 over VPN connections, and the Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol. Booting a system using Extensible Firmware Interface on x64 systems is also being introduced; this feature had originally been slated...

Tags: Desktop, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Service Pack, Microsoft Corp., Desktop Search, Service Pack 1, Search

Software downloads 2008-03-20

Windows Server 2008 and Vista SP1 RTM today

Microsoft has reached a major milestone today for its Windows Server and Client products. Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista Service pack 1 have been released to manufacturing today which means they will soon be available to IT customers and consumers. Windows Server 2008 replaces the venerable Windows...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, SSTP, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware, George Ou

Blog posts 2008-02-04