Setting up remote access roles and their functionalities
Remote Access in Windows Server 2025 is an essential role that provides users with the flexibility to access network resources from virtually any location and at any time while also allowing administrators to manage and secure these remote connections efficiently. This capability is precious in today’s increasingly remote work environments, where maintaining secure and reliable access to corporate networks is critical. The Remote Access role integrates several key technologies that support different types of network connections, each tailored to meet specific remote access requirements:
- DirectAccess: This is one of the core components of Remote Access, which was initially introduced in Windows Server 2008 R2. It offers a seamless and secure connection to corporate networks without the need for a traditional VPN. By encrypting communications between DirectAccess clients and servers using IPsec, DirectAccess ensures...
