Connect To A Network

Users can manually connect to a wireless network, or you can use Group Policy settings to configure client computers to automatically connect to your wireless networks. Use the buttons below to navigate through the lesson Manual Connections To create a manual connection, Select Start>Connect To, Select the Network and Click Connect. Connecting to the desired…

You can use a Windows Server 2008 computer to authenticate wireless users by configuring the Windows Server 2008 computer as a RADIUS server and configuring your wireless access points to send authentication requests to the RADIUS server. Use the buttons below to navigate through the lesson Select Network Policy Server. Click Next. Select Install. To…

A first step in establishing a remote access connection is authenticating the user to the server. An authentication protocol is used here. Windows Server 2008 ships with five different authentication protocols all with varying compatibility and security levels. Use the buttons below to navigate through the lesson Password Authentication Protocol (PAP) is the most basic…

Wireless Networking Concepts Wireless networks have changed the way people use their computers. Organizations can instantly network an entire building—including meeting rooms, common areas, and courtyards. This can increase productivity and provide more flexible work spaces. For some buildings, including historical landmarks, this might be the only legal way to network a facility. Business travellers…

Before a Windows Server 2008 computer can function as a router, the Routing and Remote Access service must be enabled. This is done through the Server Manager console. Use the buttons below to navigate through the lesson Select Roles, then Add Roles. Click Next to continue. Select Network Policy and Access Services then Click Next…