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Yes it does, the RAS wizard is what you use to configure the connection.
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Yes it does, the RAS wizard is what you use to configure the connection.

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Does RAS need enabled on a Windows XP machine in order for it to establish a VPN connection? &nbsp;Thanks guys!
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Does RAS need enabled on a Windows XP machine in order for it to establish a VPN connection?  Thanks guys!

XP RAS

Software firewalls, also known as host-based firewalls, provide a layer of software on one host that controls network traffic in and out of that single machine. Most operating systems now include firewall software, but many available software firewalls include central distribution, antivirus systems and disaster recovery.