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ISATAP Recommendations for DirectAccess Deployments

From a client perspective, DirectAccess is an IPv6 only solution. The client communicates with the DirectAccess server and intranet resources using IPv6 exclusively. To enable communication between...

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Installing and Configuring DirectAccess Connectivity Assistant 2.0 on Windows...

When DirectAccess first appeared as a feature in Windows Server 2008 R2, one of the challenges was determining quickly and easily if a DirectAccess client had successfully established remote network...

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DirectAccess Computer Certificate Auto-enrollment

DirectAccess requires computer certificates to be installed on the DirectAccess server and DirectAccess clients. These certificates are used for IPsec, which provides a secure, encrypted communication...

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DirectAccess NLS Deployment Considerations for Large Enterprises

Introduction For a DirectAccess deployment, the Network Location Server (NLS) is an infrastructure component that allows DirectAccess clients to determine if they are inside or outside of the corporate...

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DirectAccess Client and Server Settings GPOs Deleted

For DirectAccess deployments where domain controllers are running Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2003 R2 using the File Replication Service (FRS) for replication, DirectAccess client and server...

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Configuring Multiple Windows Server 2012 R2 DirectAccess Instances

DirectAccess in Windows Server 2012 R2 supports many different deployment configurations. It can be deployed with a single server, multiple servers in a single location, multiple servers in multiple...

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Windows Clients Do Not Receive DirectAccess Configuration Changes

A scenario can occur in which changes to the DirectAccess configuration made using the Remote Access Management console or at the command line using PowerShell are not reflected on the DirectAccess...

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DirectAccess WinRM Conflicts and Errors

Introduction When installing DirectAccess for the first time, an administrator may encounter the following error message while running the Remote Access Setup wizard. Error. The client cannot connect...

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DirectAccess IPv6 Support for WorkSite and iManage Work

iManage Work (formerly WorkSite) is a popular document management system commonly used in the legal, accounting, and financial services industries. Historically, there have been issues getting WorkSite...

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Top 5 DirectAccess Troubleshooting Tips

DirectAccess is a thing of beauty when everything is working as it should. When it isn’t, troubleshooting can be quite challenging. DirectAccess relies on many Windows platform technologies such as...

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Top 5 DirectAccess Troubleshooting PowerShell Commands

Native PowerShell commands in Windows 10 make DirectAccess troubleshooting much easier than older operating systems like Windows 7. For example, with one PowerShell command an administrator can quickly...

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Outlook Offline over DirectAccess on Windows 10

You may encounter a scenario in which Outlook on Windows 10 reports that it is working offline while connected remotely via DirectAccess. The Network Connectivity Status Indicator (NCSI) shows...

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DirectAccess Manage Out with ISATAP and NLB Clustering

DirectAccess connections are bidirectional, allowing administrators to remotely connect to clients and manage them when they are out of the office. DirectAccess clients use IPv6 exclusively, so any...

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DirectAccess and Always On VPN with Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Certificates

To enhance security when provisioning certificates for DirectAccess (computer) or Windows 10 Always On VPN (user) it is recommended that private keys be stored on a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) on the...

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Deploying Windows 10 Always On VPN with Microsoft Intune

Windows 10 Always On VPN is the replacement for Microsoft’s popular DirectAccess remote access solution. It provides the same seamless, transparent, always on remote connectivity as DirectAccess. Where...

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Always On VPN RasMan Errors in Windows 10 1903

After deploying or upgrading to Windows 10 1903, administrators may find that Windows 10 Always On VPN connections fail to establish successfully. Always On VPN connections continue to work for Windows...

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Always On VPN Trusted Network Detection

When deploying Windows 10 Always On VPN, administrators can configure Trusted Network Detection (TND) which enables clients to detect when they are on the internal network. With this option set, the...

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Always On VPN Connection Issues After Sleep or Hibernate

Likely the single most common complaint about Windows 10 Always On VPN is that device tunnel or user tunnel VPN connections fail to reconnect automatically after a laptop computer wakes from sleep or...

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Always On VPN with Active Directory Group Policy

Windows Always On VPN is a workload explicitly designed to be implemented and managed using Microsoft Endpoint Manager/Intune. While this is the best way to deploy and manage Always On VPN client...

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Always On VPN DPC Demonstration

Recently I wrote about PowerON Platforms’ Always On VPN Dynamic Profile Configurator (DPC). This software solution enables administrators to natively provision and manage Always On VPN client...

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