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3.17 VPN
A virtual private network (VPN) provides a secure communication
with a remote computer or network over a public network such as
the Internet.
NOTE: Before setting up a VPN connection, you would need the IP
address or domain name of the VPN server.
3.17.1 VPN Server
To set up access to a VPN server:
1. From the navigation panel, go to Advanced Settings > VPN.
2. On the PPTP eld, click ON.
3. On the VPN Details dropdown list, select Advanced Settings
to congure the advanced VPN settings such as broadcast support,
authentication, MPPE Encryption, and Client IP address range.
4. On the Network Place (Samba) Support eld, click ON.
5. Enter the user name and password for accessing the VPN
server. Click .
6. Click Apply all settings.