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6.4 VIRTUAL PRIVATE NETWORK
A virtual private network (VPN) is a private communications network often used to
communicate confidentially over a public network. VPN traffic can be carried over a public
networks on top of standard protocols, or over a service provider's private network. A VPN
can send data across secured and encrypted private channels between two points.
6.4.1 Setting up Virtual Private Network connection
To set up VPN connection to secured server
1. Open
Start > Settings > Network and Dial-up
connection
2. Double tap on Make new connection
3. Enter connection name, ex., My Connection
4. Select Virtual Private Network (PPTP)
5. Tap on Next
6. Enter Host name or IP address
7. Check TCP/IP Settings …
8. Check Security settings…
Enable Preview user name and password if
you need to enter username and password when
logging into VPN server. This option will show login
screen when connecting to VPN.
9. Tap on Finish button.