Setting up a VPN Connection under Windows XP


1.html Open "Network Connections" under Settings
2.html Click on "Create a new connection"
3.html Click Next at welcome screen.
4.html Choose "Connect to network at my workplace" and Next
5.html Select "Virtual Private Network connection" and Next
6.html Enter your company name or a friendly name to call this connection and Next
7.html Enter the name of your VPN device, this is typically vpn.yourdomain.com and Next
8.html Select Finish
9.html If you do not have a corporate network you may enter your username and password and begin using your new VPN connection. If you have a corporate network, select the Properties button
A.html Select the "Options" tab
B.html Select "Include Windows logon domain" and OK

Your VPN Connection is now ready to use, enter your username, password and domain and select connect.

by Kevin Dehning