Chapter 12

The Remote Access Service (RAS)

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What do we have in this chapter?

1. RAS Client

Compiling and Linking

Data Structures and Platform Compatibility Issues

RasDial()

Synchronous Mode

Asynchronous Mode

Closing a Connection

2. Phonebook

Adding Phonebook Entries

Deleting Phonebook Entries

Managing User Credentials

Connection Management

3. Virtual Private Network (VPN)

Program Example

Useful References

Summary

This chapter presented the basics of using RAS to extend your computer's networking capability. We described how to call the RasDial() function to communicate with remote networks. We also discussed how to maximize RAS's capabilities by creating phonebook entries.

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