7 PPP to PPTP Relaying for Microsoft Windows
7.4.2
Dial Up Networking in Detail
Introduction
MSDUN icon in the
system tray
The 'Connected To'
window
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This section gives some additional information on the Microsoft
Dial Up Networking 'Connected To' status windows.
These windows enable you to check the active PPPoA/PPTP Dial Up
connection.
Once the PPPoA/PPTP Dial Up connection is established, you can
find the MSDUN icon showing two PCs connected to each other in
the system tray:
Figure 29
MSDUN icon in the system tray
The MSDUN icon symbolizes activity on the PPPoA/PPTP
connection by flashing PC(s):
A flashing Front" PC symbolizes upstream (T
"
(from your local PC towards the remote device).
A flashing Behind" PC symbolizes downstream (R
"
activity (from the remote device towards your PC).
You can check the status of the connection by double clicking the
MSDUN icon
in the system tray.
A 'Connected To' window will pop up, showing the status of the
connection:
Figure 30
'Connected To' window
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