11. Use these options to configure TCP/IP and VPN settings for a VPN profile. Click
Next
when finished.
Step 3 of 4: Security Settings
12. Select
Open
or
Shared
in the Network Authentication drop-down menu. Open, does not
use any authentication method. Shared uses the WEP key as the authentication method.
13. Click the
Enable data encryption (WEP)
checkbox to configure WEP encryption
settings.
14. Click the
Password protect this profile
checkbox to assign a password to the profile.
15. Click
Next
.
Step 4 of 4: Password Protection Settings
16. Click the
Password protect this profile
checkbox.
17. Enter a password in the Password field.
18. Reenter the same password in the Confirm New Password field.
19. Click the
Back
button to change or verify the settings or click
Finish
when you have
completed the profile settings and return to the Networks page.
20. Click the new profile name shown in the Profile List. Use the up and down arrows to
position the priority of the new profile in the priority list.
21. Click the
Advanced
button to set the network connection preferences.
22. Click the
Connect
button to connect to the network.
23. Click
OK
to close the PROSet dialog.
Creating a VPN Profile
To create a VPN profile:
1. Select the wireless adapter in the left-side pane.
2. From the General page, click the
Networks
tab.
3. Select the profile to add VPN settings to from the Profile List.
4. Click
the
Edit
button and the General page appears.
5. Click
the
Network
tab.
6. Click
the
Configure
button for the TCP/IP Settings. Make sure that
Obtain an IP
address automatically
and
Obtain DNS address automatically
is selected.
7. Click
the
Close
button to close the dialog.
8. Click
the
Configure
button for the VPN Client Settings.
9. Click
Enable VPN for this profile
checkbox.
10. Select the VPN client software from the
Available VPN Clients
drop-down menu.
11. Select the VPN profile if your VPN client software displays the VPN tunnel name.
12. Click the
Close
button to close the dialog.
13. Click
OK
on any of the pages to save all the settings and return to the Networks page.
14. Click the VPN profile name shown in the Profile List. Use the up and down arrows to
position the priority of new profile in the priority list.
15. Click the
Connect
button to connect to the network. The VPN profile name displays a
connect icon.
Note:
There must be an IP address assigned before the VPN client
software can be launched. Click the
Details
button to verify that an IP address has been
assigned.
16. Follow the on-screen instructions and enter your credentials before connecting.
17. Click
OK
to close the PROSet dialog.
Importing and Exporting Profiles