Ras support overview – Interphase Tech RAS Communications Controller 5536 User Manual

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RAS Support Overview

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Interphase Corporation

The Remote Access Manager Suite requires Windows NT 4.0
and the Windows NT Service Pack 3 or higher. For detailed
information about the suite, see the Acotec Virtual Motion
Remote Access Manager documentation included in PDF
format on the 5536-DM RAS installation CD.

RAS Support Overview

The communications controller uses Microsoft RAS to
provide remote user connections over ISDN lines. RAS
enables the transport of TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, and NetBEUI
protocols.

RAS supports all of the mainstream networking clients,
including the following:

• Windows for Workgroups

• LAN Manager

• Windows 95

• Windows NT Workstations

• Windows NT Servers

• UNIX

• Macintosh

• NetWare

• OS/2-based clients.

RAS connection enables all services typically available to a
LAN-connected user (including file- and print-sharing,
database access, and messaging), as shown in the following
illustration:

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