...of remote access servers and services (RAS) • The benefits of remote access servers and services (RAS) • Difference between a device server and a terminalserver • at first glance, device servers and terminalservers are just devices for conn...
A terminalserver by any other name • A terminalserver (sometimes called a serial server or a console server or a device server) is a hardware device that enables you to connect serial devices across a network. • Terminalservers acquired the...
...between computers, terminals, and modems. The RS-232 standard was developed by the EIA (Electrical Industries Association), and it defines requirements for connecting DCE (data communications equipment—modems, converters, etc.) and DTE (data te...
What is 802.1x port security? • What is 802.1x port security? • 802.1x port explained: • 802.1x port-based network access control provides a method to restrict users? Access to network resources by using authentication. This restricts users fr...
...and controlling servers, many administrators use remote access software. But is it enough? After all, it's operating system dependent and doesn't work when there's a network failure. And, unless the server one needs to get to is up and runni...
...factors are just as important. System faults or hardware failures are ultimately inevitable events and dealing with them has to be planned for before they happen. Whilst the threat of global Terrorism may be somewhat hyped, real events such as the...