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RADIUS

See Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS).

RADIUS accounting

The user log on and log off accounting method used by the Remote Authentication Dial-in User Service (RADIUS) protocol. For more information see RADIUS Authentication and Accounting.

RADIUS authentication

The authentication method used by the Remote Authentication Dial-in User Service (RADIUS) protocol. For more information see RADIUS Authentication and Accounting.

Remote Authentication Dial-in User Service (RADIUS)

An industry-standard protocol that is used to transmit authentication, authorization, and configuration information between a Forefront TMG computer and an authenticating server, called a RADIUS server, with a database that stores user information. For more information see RADIUS Protocol

remote administration

The practice of administering a computer from another computer connected across the network.

remote procedure call (RPC)

A message-passing facility that allows a distributed application to call services available on various computers in a network. RPC is used during remote administration of computers.

remote socket

An external socket on the Forefront TMG computer that listens to or connects to the Internet. The remote socket represents the client's internal socket.

reverse caching

Caching implemented for incoming requests to a published Web server.

reverse hosting

The process by which any server sitting behind a Forefront TMG can publish to the Internet. See also secure Web publishing and publishing.

reverse proxy

A Web proxy scenario where a Forefront TMG computer passes content received from a published Web server to an end user at the end user's request.

router

An intermediary device on a communications network that expedites message delivery.

routing

The process of forwarding packets to other routers. Routing is used with arrays to direct client requests for Internet objects. Routing is done in conjunction with arrays, chained Forefront TMG computers, or directly to the Internet.

Routing and Remote Access Service

A Microsoft-developed service that allows remote client computers running Microsoft dial-up networking, all Microsoft RAS clients, or any third-party PPP client to dial in to a network server (RAS server). RAS servers can also be configured to allow local client computers to dial out to servers outside an internal network.

RPC

See remote procedure call (RPC).


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