August 2000
Intermediate to advanced
800 pages
21h 5m
English
Content preview from Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Security Handbook
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Secure Networking Through the SSPI
Chapter 13, "Networking Model," has already discussed the blocks that build Windows 2000 networking. Notice Figure 16.1. The Security Support Provider Interface along with its security packages lies right upon the TDI (Transport Device Interface). That means that almost all the network messages generated on the session, presentation, and application layers (see Figure 16.2) go through SSPI security.
Figure 16.1. Windows 2000 network services.
Figure 16.2. The TCP/IP networking model.
The higher-layer ...