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If adding an x.509 Certificate Tunnel, select the Local Certificate that you have

uploaded to the SnapGear unit. Enter the Client Distinguished Name; it must match

exactly the distinguished name of the remote party's local certificate to successfully

authenticate the tunnel. Distinguished name fields are listed

Note

Certificates need to be uploaded to the SnapGear unit before a tunnel can be configured

to use them (see Certificate Management in the IPSec section later in this chapter).

Add an L2TP user account

Select Users under System from the main menu, click Local Users and a New user with

PPTP Access. Keep note of the User name and Password, as these are required in

configuring the remote PPTP client.

Refer to the the Users section of the chapter entitled System for a more detailed account

of adding a new local user.

Configure the remote L2TP client

The following instructions are for Windows XP.

Settings and then Network Connections.

Click Create New Connection from the Network Tasks menu to the left.

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