Configuring The Dfl-500 As A Pptp Gateway - D-Link DFL-500 User Manual

PPTP VPN between a Windows client and the DFL-500

Configuring the DFL-500 as a PPTP gateway

Use the following procedure to configure the DFL-500 to be a PPTP gateway:
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Go to VPN > PPTP > PPTP User .
· Select New to add a PPTP user name and password.
·
Enter a user name and password.
The user name can contain numbers (0-9), and upper and lower case letters (A-Z, a-z), and the special
characters - and _. Other special characters and spaces are not allowed.
The password must be at least 6 characters long and can contain numbers (0-9), and upper and lower
case letters (A-Z, a-z), and the special characters - and _. Other special characters and spaces are not
allowed.
A client can connect to the PPTP VPN with this user name and password.
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Repeat steps Go to VPN > PPTP > PPTP User.
user names and passwords as required.
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Go to VPN > PPTP > PPTP Range .
·
Select Enable PPTP.
·
Type in the Starting IP and the Ending IP for the PPTP address range.
The PPTP address range is the range of addresses on your internal network that must be reserved for
remote PPTP clients. When a remote client connects to the internal network using PPTP, the computer is
assigned an IP address from this range. The PPTP address range cannot overlap the L2TP address
range.
· If you are planning on using RADIUS for authentication, select Enable RADIUS.
To turn on RADIUS support, see
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Select Apply to enable PPTP through the DFL-500.
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to Enter a user name and password.
RADIUS authentication for PPTP and L2TP
to add more PPTP
VPNs.
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