The VPN connection is disabled, but your VPN settings are retained.
Configure a Windows Computer as a Remote Client
This example describes how to use NETGEAR ProSAFE VPN client software to set up a VPN
client for the gateway.
To use NETGEAR ProSAFE to set up a VPN client:
Download the trial version of NETGEAR ProSAFE VPN client (VPNG01L/VPNG05L
Professional Software Version 5.14.003) and install it on the Windows computer.
1. This software is available here: http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/20316.
2. Launch the VPN client software.
3. In the left pane, select Global Parameters.
4. Specify the following settings:
Lifetime (sec):
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Authentication (IKE): Enter 3600, 360, 28800.
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Encryption (IPSec): Enter 3600, 300, 28800.
Dead Peer Detection (DPD):
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Check interval: Enter 30.
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Max. number of retries: Enter 5.
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Delay between retries: Enter 15.
Miscellaneous:
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Retransmissions: Enter 2.
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X-Auth timeout: Enter 60.
5. In the left pane, select Gateway, and click the Authentication tab.
6. In the Authentication screen, specify these settings:
In the Addresses section, specify the following:
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In the Remote Gateway field, enter the WAN IP address.
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Select the Pre-Shared Key radio button and enter the same key that is
configured on the gateway.
In the IKE section, specify the following:
Set up a Virtual Private Network (VPN)
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