Microsoft® Windows Server 2003: Administrator’s Companion

Understanding the Default Policy

When you launch Routing and Remote Access from the Administrative Tools folder and click Remote Access Policies in the console tree, the details pane lists two policies. The first policy is called Connections to Microsoft Routing and Remote Access Server. Double-click the policy to open the Settings dialog box. One policy condition is shown: MS-RAS-Vendor Matches “^311$” (see Figure 34-6). The condition means that the policy applies only when the version of the RADIUS client is ^311$, so subsequent settings in this policy apply only to RRAS machines. Every other RADIUS client (wireless access points and third-party network access servers, for example) will fail to meet this requirement and so move on to the second ...