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The Remote Access Conundrum Part 4: VPN Client Administration

Overview For the most part, Virtual Private Networking is a new technology, playing the same old remote access security tunes. Distributing desktop software, configuring it properly, and keeping it up-to-date is a time-consuming, never-ending administrative chore. ISPs that offer residential Internet access are all too familiar with support costs associated with dial-up networking, mail client, and web browser configuration. Fortunately, these applications are factory-installed on most Windows PCs and include auto-update features.

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Publisher	internet.com	File Format	HTML
Date Published	March 2001	Downloads	2
Format	White Papers
Topics	ISPs, VPNs

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