13.3.1 - Remote Host Access

Flashcards covering key concepts related to remote configuration and access of network appliances.

Remote Configuration

The process of setting up and managing network appliances without direct physical access, typically using remote access technologies.

Headless Appliances

Network devices that do not have a video monitor or input devices, requiring remote connections for configuration.

Secure Shell (SSH)

A protocol used to securely connect to remote devices for command-line access.

Remote Desktop Protocols

Protocols that allow an administrator to configure a server or a user to operate a computer remotely, often providing GUI access.

Remote Desktop Gateway

A service that enables user access to networked applications or virtual desktops remotely.

Clientless VPN

A method of providing secure remote access to a network without requiring client software installation.

Remote Access VPN

A type of VPN that allows users to connect to a local network over a public network as if they were directly connected.

Remote Host Access

The ability for a user to operate a computer or configure a network appliance from a remote location without a local terminal.

Virtual Desktop

A simulated desktop environment hosted on a server that can be accessed remotely by users.