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Setup VPN Server on XP (Acts like the VPN Server)Link:http://www.onecomputerguy.com/networking/xp_vpn_server.htm
The following page details the steps necessary to create a WindowsXPVPN Server
1. Go to Start / Settings / Network Connections
2. Start the New Connection Wizard
3. Click on the Nextbutton
4. Select Set up advanced connection
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5. Click on the Nextbutton.
6. Click onAccept incoming connections
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7. Click on the Nextbutton
8. At the LPT1 page, skip it and just click on the Nextbutton.
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9. Click onAllow virtual private connection
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10. Click on the Nextbutton
11.Add user accounts that you want to be able to connect to your WindowsXPcomputer.
12. Click on the Nextbutton.
13. Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click on Properties
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14. Determine how you want the remote computers to get their IP address
19.The above example will assign IP addresses to each client. Make sure the IPscheme is the same as on your server.
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If the VPN server is behind a router, Port Mapping will need to be done on therouter. Standard port usage is 1723 for PPTP. You might also need to configureyour router for PPTP Pass through. Port usage for IPSec is 500, 50-51. Theseports will have to be forwarded to the VPN server's IP
Connect to VPN Server from XP (Acts as VPN Client)Link: http://compnetworking.about.com/od/vpn/ht/newvpnwindowsxp.htm
1. Open the Windows Control Panel.
2. Open the Network Connections item in Control Panel. A list of existing dial-up and LANconnections will appear.
3. Choose the 'Create a new connection' item from the left-hand side of the window. TheWindows XP New Connection Wizard will appear on the screen.
4. First click Next to begin the wizard, then choose the 'Connect to the network at myworkplace' item from the list and click Next.
5. On the Network Connection page of the wizard, choose the 'Virtual Private Networkconnection' option and click Next.
6. Enter a name for the new VPN connection in the 'Company Name' field and click Next.The name chosen need not match the name of an actual business.
7. Choose an option on the 'Public Network' screen and click Next. The default option,'Automatically dial this initial connection' can be used if the VPN connection will alwaysbe initiated when the computer is not already connected to the Internet. Otherwise,choose the 'Do not dial the initial connection' option. This option requires that thepublic Internet connection be established first, before this new VPN connection will beinitiated.
8. Enter the name or IP address of the VPN remote access server to connect to, and clickNext. Company network administrators will provide this information.
9. Choose an option on the "Connection Availability" screen and click Next. The defaultoption, 'My Use Only,' ensures that Windows will make this new connection availableonly to the currently logged on user. Otherwise, choose the 'Anyone's use' option
10. Click Finish to complete the wizard. The new VPN connection information has beensaved.
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