Configuring Remote Connections
This lab contains the following exercises cand activities:
Exercise 18.1
Configuring a VPN Connection
Exercise 18.2
Lab Challenge
Connecting to a VPN Server
Testing VPN Protocols
Exercise 18.1
Configuring a VPN Connection
Overview
In this exercise, you will create a connection that enables the workstation to connect to your server using virtual private networking.
Mindset
VPNs use tunneling to create secure connections across a public network.
Completion time
20 minutes
12. Take a screen shot of the Connect to a Workplace Wizard showing the page you just configured by pressing Alt+Prt Scr, and then paste the resulting image into the Lab 18 worksheet file in the page provided by pressing Ctrl+V.
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Question 1
How many connections are there in the Network Connections window?
2 connections
15. Click the Security tab and then take a screen shot of the VPN Server Connection Properties sheet by pressing Alt+Prt Scr. Then paste the resulting image into the Lab 18 worksheet file in the page provided by pressing Ctrl+V.
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Exercise 18.2
Connecting to a VPN Server
Overview
In this exercise, you will use the connection you created earlier to connect to your SVR-DC-A server using virtual private networking.
Mindset
During the connection establishment process, the two computers involved in a VPN connection authenticate each other and select a VPN protocol.
Completion time
10 minutes
Question 2
Which VPN protocol is the connection using?
This connection should be using Remote Desktop, but I could not establish a connection with server AD.
Question 3
Which authentication protocol is the VPN connection using?
Could not establish a connection with server AD.
6. Take