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NetPoint Firewall Traversal Server: Installation and Setup Manual 9
Chapter 1: Overview
IN THIS CHAPTER
This chapter provides an overview to NetPoint and
includes the following sections:
 NetPoint Overview

NetPoint Server
NETPOINT OVERVIEW
NetPoint is a combined hardware and software system designed to enable firewall
transversal. NetPoint supports the H.460 standard, and ClearOne Tunneling propriety
protocol. It allows end points behind firewalls to communicate with other end points, both in
WAN and behind other firewalls.
NetPoint allows the connection of clients (in WAN or behind a firewall) to a Collaborate
Central server that is located behind a firewall.
NETPOINT SERVER
Throughout this guide, the name “NetPoint” refers to the NetPoint Server.