Remote Access Solutions for MetaFrame and Terminal Server

The remote access solutions you have available depend on whether you have MetaFrame. MetaFrame supports all means of remote access supported by Terminal Server. In addition, MetaFrame offers a special type of remote access called dial-in ICA. The following sections describe the remote access options you have available and the advantages and disadvantages of those options.

Remote Access Service Dial-In

Microsoft RAS is one of the most commonly used remote access dial-in solutions. RAS is a service included in both Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 Server. Using RAS, a remote user can dial in to either an analog, ISDN modem, or modem bank; or logon and establish a connection into the corporate ...

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