Understanding Basic Remote Access Scenarios

The following sections describe the three basic remote access scenarios:

  • Basic remote access (for IM and presence information). Uses Office Communicator to log on to the enterprise network

  • Web Conferencing remote access. Uses the Live Meeting 2007 client to connect to a data conference

  • A/V Conferencing remote access. Uses Office Communicator for audio/video conferencing

Understanding Basic Remote Access for IM and Presence Information

Basic remote access uses Office Communicator to log on from an external network to connect to the Access Edge Server in the enterprise edge network. This scenario does not require the use of a virtual private network (VPN) and is an easy way for enterprise users to connect from ...

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