Chapter 2 Features and Applications

With reverse proxy mode, remote users can easily access any web-based applications on the local network by clicking on links or entering the provided URL. You do not have to install additional client software on the remote user computers for access.

Figure 4 Network Access Mode: Reverse Proxy

2.3.2.2 Full Tunnel Mode

In full tunnel mode, a virtual connection is created for remote users with private IP addresses in the same subnet as the local network. This allows them to access network resources in the same way as if they were part of the internal network.

Figure 5 Network Access Mode: Full Tunnel Mode

2.3.3 User-Aware Access Control

Set up security policies that restrict access to sensitive information and shared resources based on the user who is trying to access it.

 

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