The Novell® Access Manager SSL VPN uses encryption and other security mechanisms to ensure that the data cannot be intercepted and only authorized users have access to the network. Users can access SSL VPN services from any Web browser. This guide has the following information:
This guide is intended for Access Manager administrators. It is assumed that you have knowledge of evolving Internet protocols, such as:
Extensible Markup Language (XML)
Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)
Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML)
Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) digital signature concepts and Internet security
Secure Socket Layer/Transport Layer Security (SSL/TSL)
Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP and HTTPS)
Uniform Resource Identifiers (URIs)
Domain Name System (DNS)
Web Services Description Language (WSDL)
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For the most recent version of the Novell Access Manager SSL VPN Server Guide, visit the Novell Access Manager Documentation Web site.
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