User manual

Virtual Private Networking
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Ensure the remote VPN client PC has Internet connectivity. To create a VPN connection
across the Internet, you must set up two networking connections. One connection is for
ISP, and the other connection is for the VPN tunnel to your office network.
Note
If you are using Windows 95 or an older version of Windows 98 (first edition), install the
Microsoft DUN update and VPN Client update, available from the Microsoft website.
Your SG unit’s PPTP server interoperates with the standard Windows PPTP clients in all
current versions of Windows.
The following sections provide details for client setup in Windows 2000 and Windows XP.
More detailed instructions are available in the Windows product documentation, and from
the Microsoft website.
Windows 2000 PPTP client setup
Log in as Administrator or with Administrator privileges. From the Start menu, select
Settings and then Network and Dial-up Connections. A window similar to the
following is displayed.
Double-click Make New Connection from the main windows. Click Next to show the
Network Connection Type window: