Re: VPN Hlp please

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From: loucypher (loucypher_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 10/26/04


Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2004 09:31:11 -0700

Hi Robert

Also i have my LAN setup with Manualy configured IP address's, i dont use
DCHP, would it be better if i used DCHP instead?

Thanks

"loucypher" wrote:

> Hi Robert
> Thanks for the reply.
> I have followed your instructions, and have set up the Advanced Connection
> on the Desktop computer that i want to connect to.
> Can you explain how i go about configureing the Router so that i can conect
> when using my Laptop.
>
> Thanks
>
> "Robert L [MS-MVP]" wrote:
>
> > DG834G is VPN pass-through router, so you may setup VPN using w2k/xp. quoted
> > form http://www.ChicagoTech.net
> > How to configure Win 2000/XP Pro as VPN host
> > Prior to Windows 2000/XP Pro, you must add PPTP on NT 4.0 Server to
> > establish VPN connections. With the release of Windows 2000/XP Pro, you have
> > the ability to run a Windows 2000/XP Pro as a VPN host. However, Windows
> > 2000/XP Pro enables only one VPN connection at a time and requires Internet
> > Protocol (IP).
> >
> > Before you start the VPN configuration, you should have a equipment (modem,
> > T1, Frame Relay, ADSL, or cable modem) connecting to the Internet. Also make
> > sure you have correct TCP/IP settings on the W2K/XP.
> >
> > To setup Win XP (in our case) Pro as VPN host, go to the Properties of My
> > Network Places>Create a New Connections>Set up a Advanced Connection>Accept
> > Incoming Connections. On the Devices for Incoming Connections dialog box, do
> > not select any device, only click Next and check Allow Private Connections,
> > and then click Next. On the Allowed Users dialog box, select or add all
> > users for whom you want to enable access. The accounts have to exist on both
> > computers that are involved in establishing the VPN connection. On the New
> > Connection Wizard, File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks, Internet
> > Protocol (TCP/IP) and Client for Microsoft Networks should be listed as
> > networking components. By default, Allow callers to access my local area
> > network and Assign TCP/IP address automatically using DHCP are checked. If
> > you would like to keep the default settings, click Next to continue. Now,
> > the Incoming Connection icon should show on Incoming section under the
> > Properties of My Network Places and is ready to use.
> >
> >
> > --
> > For more and other information, go to http://www.ChicagoTech.net
> >
> >
> > Don't send e-mail or reply to me except you need consulting services.
> > Posting on MS newsgroup will benefit all readers and you may get more help.
> >
> >
> > Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
> >
> > Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN, Anti-Virus, Tips & Troubleshooting on
> > http://www.ChicagoTech.net
> > This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties.
> >
> > "loucypher" <loucypher@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:47757B92-FC3B-49DC-A841-9DFFFACDA917@microsoft.com...
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > I have a Laptop,with a Vodaphone internet connection Card installed, and
> > > would like to be able to connect to my desktop at home, while away.
> > > I would like to set up a VPN, but i have a LAN at home, and use a Netgear
> > > ADSL Router/Modem DG834G.
> > >
> > > Can some one explain how to configure the router, so that i can use a VPN.
> > > Or give me a link that will explain how to go about it.
> > >
> > > Thanks for any help on this.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Up to a standard, not down to a cost
> >
> >
> >



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