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  1. Introduction
  2. OSI Layers
  3. Addresses
  4. SNMP
  5. Network Tools
  6. Routing
  7. ARP
  8. WINS
  9. DNS
  10. NIS
  11. DHCP
  12. Name Resolution
  13. RAS
  14. Connections
  15. Test Pointers
  16. Items to remember
  17. Terms
  18. Credits

RAS

PPTP

If PPTP is used from clients to a server on the local network, it obviously must be installed on both the server and the client. PPTP uses PAP and CHAP encryption for sending and receiving the password. PPTP filtering prevents a network adapter from processing any packets except PPTP packets.