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NTC-30WV – Outdoor HSPA+ WiFi Router with Voice
UM-00003
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PPTP-Client
The Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is a method for implementing virtual private networks using a TCP and GRE tunnel to
encapsulate PPP packets. PPTP operates on Layer 2 of the OSI model and is included on Windows computers.
Figure 37 - VPN Connection Settings - PPTP
ITEM
DEFINITION
Profile Type
Select the type of VPN connection to use.
Enable VPN
Enable or Disable the VPN connection.
Profile Name
A name used to identify the VPN connection.
VPN Server Address
The IP Address on which the VPN server is running.
Username
The username required to login to the VPN service.
Password
The password required to login to the VPN service.
Authentication Type
The authentication type required for connecting to the VPN service.
Metric
The route metric to apply to the VPN connection.
Use peer DNS
Select whether to use the VPN server DNS settings or not.
NAT Masquerading
Select whether to use NAT Masquerading for the VPN connection.
Set Default Route to PPTP
Make the VPN connection the default route for traffic to use.
Verbose Logging
Enable extended logging information for the VPN connection.
Reconnect Delay
The delay before attempting to reconnect to the VPN service.
Reconnect Retries
The number of times to attempt to reconnect to the VPN service.
Table 23 - PPTP Configuration Items