SunScreen 3.1 Reference Manual

Remote Administration

Remote administration from an Administration Station to the Screen installs the software packages, including SunScreen SKIP, on separate machines, as shown in FIGURE 4-1. Communication between a remote Administration Station and a Screen must be encrypted.

Figure 4-1 Remote Administration From an Administration Station to a Screen in Routing Mode

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In FIGURE 4-1, a remote Administration Station on the internal network administers the Screen located between the internal network and the Internet. This Screen is the router between the internal network and the Internet. A second remote Administration Station for this Screen is located on the external network.