NETGEAR ProSafe VPN Client Quick Installation Guide
Installing
Before installing the NETGEAR ProSafe VPN Client software, read this document for technical issues
concerning this release.
1. If you're installing this product on Windows NT or Windows 2000 or XP, log on as
administrator
or its equivalent.
2. Run the
setup.exe
file on the installation CD-ROM at d:\Software\Setup\setup.exe, where d:\
is the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive.
3. Work through the installation wizard. Unless otherwise instructed, accept the defaults.
Note:
The SafeNet VPN Adapter, which supports L2TP, is installed only when these network
components are already installed on your computer:
Operating system
Component
Windows 95
Dial-Up Networking with the Microsoft Dial-Up
Networking 1.3 Upgrade
Windows 98 and Me
Dial-Up Networking
Windows NT
Remote Access Server (RAS)
Because Windows 2000 and XP use the native Windows L2TP adapter, the SafeNet L2TP adapter
isn't installed on computers running these operating systems.
4. When the installation completes, click
Finish
.
5. To complete the client installation, make sure that your computer restarts.
Upgrading
To upgrade to this version of the NETGEAR ProSafe VPN Client , take these steps:
1. Uninstall the current version on your computer through the
Control Panel Add/Remove
Programs
application
:
a. In the uninstall wizard, on the
Maintenance
dialog box, click
Remove
. This removes all
the client product's components, but
not
your security policy.
b. The
Uninstall Security Policy
dialog box prompts you to delete your IPSec security
policy, which includes any certificates and private keys:
❍
To keep it, click
No
. You can import this security policy after you install the new
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