Windows 2000 Routing and Remote Access Service

Kackie Charles, MCSE, MCT, has been working with Windows NT since 1995, and has been Microsoft certified since 1996. Kackie was the principal instructor at New Horizons Computer Learning Center from 1995 to 1998, and joined Unisys Corporation as a network design engineer in 1998, where she was an enterprise architect for the Navy Standard Personnel System program. Kackie was recognized for her work on NSIPS by the Naval Reserve Information Systems Office and was presented with the Unisys Award for Excellence. In 1999, Kackie started Kackie Charles Systems Engineering, through which she actively supported the NSIPS program as part of the Systems Engineering/Deployment group. As part of this team, she supported the implementation of NSIPS software on over 400 servers and over 4000 workstations worldwide. In March 2000, Kackie joined Woosh! in Palo Alto, CA, as an IT Specialist. Kackie is the technical editor of The Complete Idiot's Guide to Networking and Teach Yourself Windows Networking in 24 Hours, Second Edition.

I. INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATION.

1. Overview, Features, and Benefits.


Remote Access Components. Routing Components. Other Features. Summary.

2. Remote Access Server.


RAS Overview. Authentication and Authorization. User Access Configuration. Summary. References.

3. Dial-Up Networking.


Dial-Up Networking Overview. Hardware Installation. Configure Dialing Parameters. Configuring a Dial-Up Connection. Incoming Connections. Summary. References.

4. Routing Protocols.


Routing Concepts. Unicast Routing. Multicasting. IP Routing. Other Routing Protocols. Demand-Dial Routing. Summary. References.

5. Configuring the Windows 2000 Router.


Configuration Basics. IP Routing. IPX Routing. Demand-Dial Routing. AppleTalk Routing. Filtering. Conclusion.

II. ADVANCED ADMINISTRATION.

6. Routing Tools.


Netsh. mrinfo. pathping. Scheduling Tools.

7. Virtual Private Networks.


VPN Defined. New Features of Windows 2000 VPNs. Anatomy of a VPN Connection. Types of VPNs. VPN Tunneling Protocols. VPN Routing. VPNs and Firewalls. VPN Configuration. References.

8. Windows 2000 Connection Services.


Connection Point Services. Connection Manager. References.

9. Internet Authentication Service.


Overview of IAS. Planning Your IAS Deployment. Installation and Configuration. IAS Scenarios. References.

III. RRAS PLANNING.

10. Bandwidth and Telecommunications.


Bandwidth and Usage Statistics. Telecommunication Services. References.

11. Shared Internet Connectivity.


Network Address Translation Protocol. Internet Connection Sharing. References.

12. Network Design.


Small Office/Home Office Networks. Medium-sized Networks. Large Networks. References.

IV. APPENDIXES.

Appendix A. Technical Overview of RAS Communications.


Windows 2000 Security. Internet Protocol Security. References.

Appendix B. Troubleshooting.


Remote Access Server and Dial-Up Networking. Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). Routing Problems. Demand-Dial Routing.

Appendix C. Glossary.
Index.