Information Technology Reference
In-Depth Information
2.
Expand the Active Directory tree in the left pane until you can see the desired user
accounts in the right pane.
3.
Double-click the user account of interest, and select the Dial-in tab.
4.
Select whether you want to explicitly allow or deny remote access, or whether you want
remote access policies to make this determination.
5.
Select the Verify Caller-ID check box if you want to grant remote access to users only if
they dial-in from a specific number. Enter that phone number in the associated field.
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Note
The Caller ID verification option is only available when a Windows 2000 or Windows 2003 Active
Directory is running in native mode.
6.
Specify any callback options if desired. You may specify the following options:
No Callback:
Callback will not be permitted
Set by Caller (Routing and Remote Access Service Only):
Callback can be requested
by the user
Always Callback To:
Forces callback to the number that you provide
7.
Enable the check box to Assign a Static IP Address if you want to force a particular
address to the remote user. This option will override policy settings and is available only
in Windows 2000 or Windows 2003 native mode. Enter the desired IP address in the
provided field.
8.
Click OK when complete.
Using a Command-Line Interface
You can display the remote access properties of a specific user by running the following command.
If you omit the parameters, the properties of all users on the system will be displayed.
> netsh ras show user [name=
<UserName>
] [[mode=] {permit | report}]
The parameters and values are as follows:
Name
: Optional parameter that specifies the account name (logon name) of the account
whose remote access properties you want to view. If omitted, the command will return
information for all accounts.
Mode
: Optional parameter that specifies whether the properties will be displayed for all
users or only for those that have been explicitly granted access. A value of
permit
will
display properties for explicitly defined users; a value of
report
will display properties for
all users.
For example, this command will display remote access properties for all users:
