Overview of SSL VPN 19novdocx (en) 16 April 2010Non-admin or non-root users who have connected to SSL VPN in Enterprise mode can connect toSSL VPN in Kiosk mode on the same machine. For more information, see “Switching fromEnterprise Mode to Kiosk Mode” in the Novell Access Manager 3.1 SP2 SSL VPN User Guide.NOTE: Users cannot switch from one mode to another if you have configured them to connect inone mode only.Scenario 3: The User Is a Non-Admin or Non-Root User, but the Client Components ArePreinstalled on the MachineIf a non-admin or a non-root user wants to install SSL VPN in Enterprise mode, you can preinstallthe SSL VPN client components on the user’s machine. For more information, see Section 4.1,“Preinstalling the SSL VPN Client Components,” on page 55. When non-admin or non-root usersaccess the client components from a workstation that has the SSL VPN client componentspreinstalled, the users are not prompted to enter the credentials of the admin user or root user.The users are connected to SSL VPN in Enterprise mode after they specify their credentials on theAccess Manager login page.1.3.2 Kiosk ModeIn Kiosk mode, only a limited set of applications are enabled for SSL VPN. A non-admin user, anon-root user, or a standard user in Windows Vista can connect to SSL VPN in Kiosk mode if he orshe does not have administrator access. In Kiosk mode, applications that were opened before theSSL VPN connection was established are not SSL-enabled.Kiosk mode supports TCP and UDP applications only. This mode is better suited for machines thatare not managed by an organization, such as home computers and computers in Web browsingkiosks.You can configure a user to connect in Kiosk mode only. When you have done so, a user isconnected to SSL VPN in Kiosk mode after the user provides credentials in the Novell AccessManager login page. For more information, see Section 4.2.1, “Configuring Users to Connect Onlyin Enterprise Mode or Kiosk Mode,” on page 56.If you have left the mode selection to the client and a user logs in to the SSL VPN client as a non-admin or non-root user, the following dialog box is displayed:
