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How to setup a VPN in VISTA

How To Create PPTP Connection ? 

1- Open the Control Panels
First, click on the Start button and click “Control Panels”. This opens up the “Control Panel Home.”

2- Go to the “Network and Internet” panel
Next, click on the “Network and Internet” control panel, which is circled in red below.

3- Connect To A Network
Next, click on “Connect to a network.”

4- Set up the VPN connection
The next screen may not look quite like this if you have networks already defined. In any case, click on “Set up a connection or Network.”

5- Choose the Connection Type
On the next screen, click on “Connect to a workplace” then click “Next.”

6- Select the Internet connection
Next click “Use my Internet connection (VPN).”

7- Enter the server information
Now, enter the server information :

Host Server or IP Address : :

216.155.136.84


8- Lastly, make sure that the checkbox labelled “Don't connect now; just set it up so I can connect later” is checked.

9- Then click the “Next” button.

10- Enter username and password
In this screen, enter ( anonymous ) as username and password. 

11- Optionally, check the “Remember this password” checkbox and you won’t have to enter your password when you connect .

12- Then, click the ”Create” button.

13- Connection Ready
You should see this screen next. Click the “Close” button to return to the “Network and Internet” screen.

14- Go to the connection
Now click on “Connect to a network” again.

If you need help for setting up a VPN in Windows XP click here