Chapter 27. Connecting Remote Users and Networks
Enhancements for Connecting Remote Users and Networks in Windows 7 1293
Supported Connection Types 1308
Configuring VPN Connections 1310
Configuring Dial-Up Connections 1337
Managing Connections Using Group Policy 1341
Using Remote Desktop 1345
Summary 1370
Additional Resources 1370
Remote connectivity is an important aspect of enterprise networking, and the Windows 7 operating system includes several features for making such connectivity faster, easier to use, and simpler to manage. This chapter examines the remote access capabilities of Windows 7, including virtual private networks (VPNs), DirectAccess, BranchCache, and Remote Desktop.
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