Chapter 4: Configuration
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VPN (Virtual Private Networks)
Virtual Private Networks is ways to establish secured communication tunnels to an organization’s network
via the Internet. Your gateway supports three main types of VPN (Virtual Private Network),
PPTP
,
IPSec
and
L2TP
.
PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol)
There are two types of PPTP VPN supported;
Remote Access
and
LAN-to-LAN
.
Click
Create
to configure
a new VPN connection.
After you have created a PPTP connection, account status will be displayed. (See example above).
Enable / Disable:
This function activates or deactivates the PPTP connection. To interrupt the
tunnel, check
Disable
radio button and click
Apply
button to deactivate the connection.
Name:
This is the user-defined name of the connection.
Type:
Set your gateway to operate as a client or a server (
Dial-out
or
Dial-in)
.
Status:
Shows current PPTP tunnel connection condition.
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