Remote Access Policies
With earlier versions of Windows NT remote access, authorization was based on a check-box ("Grant dial-in permission to user") option in the User Manager, or in the remote access administration utility. You could specify callback options on a per-user basis as well. In Windows 2000, authorization is granted based on the dial-in properties of a user account and the remote access policies, which are both stored in Active Directory and replicated throughout the network.
Remote access policies are a set of conditions and connection settings that give administrators more flexibility in authorizing connection attempts. Windows 2000 RRAS and IAS both use remote access policies to determine whether to accept or deny connection ...
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