Remote Access Service (Standard 7 Package Reference)

7/8/2014

This package is a Feature Pack in the category Networking. The name of the package as it appears on disk and for use with some command-line tools is WinEmb-Networking-RAS.

This package includes support for remote access by using Virtual Private Network (VPN) and dial-up connections, and secure connections between two private networks across the Internet.

Settings

Name	Description
ConfigurationFlags	Specifies whether Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) is configured.
RouterType	Specifies the router type for RRAS.

Services

• Remote Access Auto Connection Manager
• Remote Access Connection Manager
• Routing and Remote Access
• RRAS IP Filter Driver
• Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol Service

Dependencies

Package Dependencies

This package depends upon features provided by the following packages:

• COM OLE Application Support
• COM+ Application Support
• Extensible Authentication Protocol (Networking)
• Internet Authentication Service
• Networking Foundation
• Telephony API Client
• Win32 Application Runtimes and Libraries

Group Dependencies

No group dependencies.

Optional Supporting Packages

You can select any number of packages from the following list:

• .NET Framework 2.0 Client Profile
• Credentials and Certificate Management
• Device Framework
• Domain Services
• Help and Support Engine
• Network and Sharing Center
• Network Diagnostics
• Windows Data Access Components
• Wireless Networking

You can use the optional packages to enable the following functions:

To do this	Use these packages
Enable the Network Diagnostic framework to find and troubleshoot RAS networking problems.	Network Diagnostics
Change wireless group policy settings.	Domain Services

Common Uses

Thin clients frequently make use of remote access to use the resources of more powerful client and server computers.

Point of Service (POS) devices, kiosks, and automated teller machines (ATM) might use this package for temporary access to remote servers or applications for data exchange, synchronization, and so on.

Notes

You must also set the ConfigurationFlags property to true for the Routing and Remote Access Service to be started.