User manual
12.3 VPN
A VPN connection helps you to securely connect to servers via the Internet, such as a corporate network.
Ask your network administrator for your user name, password, domain name, TCP/IP settings, and host
name or IP address of the VPN server before you begin setting up your VPN connection.
Screen Shot 12.3.1
12.3.1 Create a VPN connection
Every network connection is different. You should gather all of the
relevant information or network settings you need before starting this
process.
From the Home screen, click Start > Settings > VPN.
Click Menu > Add.
Enter the following information, and click Done.
• In Description, enter a name for the connection.
• In VPN type, select the type of VPN.
• In Server, enter the VPN server name.
• In Connects from, select the type of network from which you will connect to the VPN (typically
The Internet).
• In Connects to, select the type of network to which you will connect (typically My Corporate
Network).
• In User name, enter your user name for the VPN.
• In Password, enter your password.
• In Domain, enter the domain name, if required.
• If you selected IPSec in VPN type, in IPSec authentication, select the type of authentication: Pre-
Shared Key or Certificate.
• If you selected Pre-Shared Key in IPSec authentication, in IPSec Pre-shared key, enter the key.
12.3.2 Edit a VPN connection
From the Home screen, click Start > Settings > VPN.
Click Menu > Edit.
Changed any information, and click Done.