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How to Connect VPN
Use WinXP to create a VPN connection.
VPN has 3 type of securities: PPTP, L2TP, L2TP + IPSec
We only introduce the easy one PPTP in here...
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| 1 | Use WindowsXP Click Start & Open Control Panel Double click Network Connections |
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| 2 | Create new VPN connection Click Create a new connection |
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| 3 | Click Next |  |
| 4 | Select Connect to the network at my workplace
Click Next |
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| 5 | Select Virtual Private Network connection
Click Next |
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| 6 | Give a easy understanding name
Click Next |
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| 7 | If you see this message, select Do not dial the initial connection
Click Next |
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| 8 | Type VPN IP address in the field
Click Next |
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| 9 | Click Finish |  |
| 10 | Now, you just finish half setting Don't connect it yet.
Click Properties |
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| 11 | After click Properties Click Security Tab on the top |
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| 12 | Select Advanced and Click Settings |
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| 13 | Change to Optional Encryption
Select Unencrypted password Select Challenge Handshake Auth....
Click OK |
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| 14 | After click OK on #13 You might see a warning message. Click Yes |
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| 15 | Now, you back to properties setting. Click Networking tab Change VPN type to PPTP VPN
Click Settings |
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| 16 | Uncheck every boxes Click OK |
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| 17 | Click OK to finish | |
| 18 | Type Username & password Click Connect |
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| 19 | Congratulation, If you see two network icons on your taskbar. You are successful connected to VPN router. |
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| 19 | On your Desktop, Double Click
If you don't see this icon, go to Control Panel -> Display -> Desktop -> Customize Desktop to pull it out.
Check your desktop again. |
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| 20 | After double click My Network Places. You should see Left side menu. Click View workgroup computers |
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| 21 | Then, you should see your office network computers in here. Double click the computer to access share.
If you don't see it, please click Microsoft Windows Network as mouse pointed. You can change to different workgroup |
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| 22 | How to disconnect it? Find out your VPN connect icon from the Taskbar. Right click on the icon, |
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