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| A defined list of permissions that specify what an authenticated user my preform |
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| MAC Filtering/IP Filtering |
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| Simply allows users to have permissions depending on if their MAC address or IP address is in the ACL |
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| Works at the App Layer and offers and advantage over Link- or Internet based VPNs because they dont require special client software. 2 most common types are SSL portal and SSL tunnel |
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| VPN(Virtual Private Network) |
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| Enables a remote user to access private networks via the internet. tunneling protects from data interception |
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| L2TP(Layer 2 tunneling protocol) |
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| able to run almost any type of connection possible. Doesn't have any authentication or encryption and uses IPsec for all security needs |
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| PPTP(Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol) |
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| Works with PP to provide a secure data link between computers using encryption |
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| only IP encryption protocol to work on layer 3. most commonly seen on virtual private networks |
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| RAS(Remote access server) |
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| deals with the hardware component(servers built to handle stress of a bunch of clients) and software component(programs that work with the OS to allow remote access to the network) |
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| RDP(Remote Desktop Protocol) |
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| A Microsoft-created remote terminal protocol |
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| PPPoE(Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet) |
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| a protocol that was originally designed to encapsulate PPP frames into Ethernet frames |
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| PPP(Point-to-Point Protocol) |
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| Protocol that enables a computer to connect to the internet through a dial-in connection and to enjoy most of the benefits of a direct connection. Superior to SLIP because of error detection and data compression features which SLIP lacks, and compatibility to use dynamic ip addresses |
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| VNC(Virtual Network Computing) |
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| doesnt let you share folders or printers because its only a terminal emulator, but runs on every operating system, is solid, and even runs from a web browser. works in an SSH. |
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| ICA(Independent Computing Architecture) |
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| Defined how terminal information was passed between the server and the client |
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