August 2000
Intermediate to advanced
800 pages
21h 5m
English
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Security in Windows 2000 Networks
This part discusses the network security in Windows 2000. Before you proceed to the next chapter, you should learn the main principles of the network security mechanisms that are an integral part of the system architecture.
IP Security
IP Security is a security service implemented on the IP level and is transparently available to all the levels above it. It provides the services and applications that use the IP protocol with the following features:
Access control
Packet encryption
Data integrity check
Protection from replaying of packets
Peer authentication
Protection from viewing, modifying, or copying the packets
Note
IP Security is a security mechanism implemented in the IP protocol that is transparent to all the ...