Remote access

Remote access

In telecommunication, the term remote access has the following meanings:

#Pertaining to communication with a data processing facility from a remote location or facility through a data link. One of the more common methods of providing this type of remote access is using a VPN.
##Remote desktop software
#A PABX service feature that allows a user at a remote location to access by telephone PABX features, such as access to Wide Area Telephone Service (WATS) lines.
#RemoteAccess is also the name of a DOS-based BBS software.

"Note:" For remote access, individual authorization codes are usually required.

Source: Portions from Federal Standard 1037C

External links

* [http://www.ja.net/development/vpn/different-flavours-of-vpn-web.pdf JANET UK 'Different Flavours of VPN: Technology and Applications']
* [http://www.cisco.com/en/US/netsol/ns340/ns394/ns171/ns125/networking_solutions_white_paper0900aecd804fb79a.shtml Cisco White Paper on 'Remote-Access VPNs: Business Productivity, Deployment, and Security Considerations']


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