Sony Ericsson Xperia SO-03d Instruction Manual page 120

Connecting to a VPN (Virtual
Private Network)
Virtual Private Network (VPN) is a technology
to connect to the information in a protected
local network from another network.
Generally, VPNs are provided to companies,
schools and other facilities. A user can access
to the information in the local network from
outside of the premises.
To set up a VPN access from the terminal, you
need to retrieve the information related to
security from your network administrator. For
details, refer to http://
www.sonyericsson.co.jp/support/.
❖ Information
If you set sp-mode as an ISP, you cannot use PPTP.
Adding a VPN
From the Settings screen (P.107),
1
tap [Wireless & networks]
settings].
Tap [Add VPN].
2
Tap a VPN type to add.
3
If a setting screen appears, follow
4
the instruction of the network
administrator to set required
items of VPN settings.
Tap
5
❖ Information
Added VPNs can be edited or deleted.
To edit VPNs, touch and hold a desired VPN, then tap
[Edit network]. Change the VPN settings as required
and tap
To delete, touch and hold a VPN to be removed, then
tap [Delete network]
Connecting to a VPN
From the Settings screen (P.107),
1
tap [Wireless & networks]
settings].
Tap a VPN to connect to.
2
If the dialog box appears, enter the
3
desired authentication
information and tap [Connect].
u
[VPN
t
and [Save].
A new VPN is added in the list on VPN
settings screen.
t
and tap [Save].
u
[OK].
Added VPNs are displayed in the list on
the VPN setting screen.
When you are connected to a VPN,
appears in the status bar. When you are
disconnected, the notification
indicating to return to the VPN setting
screen appears, so that you can
reconnect to. When not connected,
appears in the status bar.
u
[VPN
Settings
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