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6. Connect to the server.
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7. Successfully connected.
PS
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You can also go to
Network Connections
shown below to check the detail of the connection.
Right click “test” icon, and select “Properties” to change the security parameters (if the connection
fails, users can go here to change the settings)
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Example: Configuring a LAN-to-LAN PPTP VPN Connection
The branch office establishes a PPTP VPN tunnel with head office to connect two private networks
over the Internet. The routers are installed in the head office and branch offices accordingly.
Server side: Head Office
The above is the common setting for PPTP Server, set as you like for authentication and encryption.
The settings in Client side should be in accordance with settings in Server side.
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Then the PPTP Account.
Client Side: Branch Office
The client user can set up a tunnel connecting to the PPTP server, and can also set the tunnel as
the default route for all outgoing traffic.
Note:
users can see the “Default Gateway” item in the bar, and user can check to select the tunnel
as the default gateway (default route) for traffic. If selected, all outgoing traffic will be forwarded to
this tunnel and routed to the next hop.