![]() ![]() This option allows you to register multiple IP addresses under the same DNS name and to use so-called round-robin access. FQDN) name, you must register it in your DNS zone. The destination can be either an IP address or DNS name (as demonstrated in the screenshot). You should name this connection in a user friendly way, like Contoso VPN. We need to fill the destination and descriptive name of our connection. We need to establish a different connection before the VPN connection only if we are using dial-up or similar on demand connection.Ĥ) In the next step, we should choose the option to connect to distant network using the VPN connection – Use my Internet connection (VPN)ĥ) The new window will open. We usually do not need to establish a previous connection. We should choose the option Connect to a workplace.ģ) We will create a new connection. We will see a few options in this window. The number of options in this step can vary between Windows versions, but there is always this option, as the first in the list.Ģ) The new window will be opened. You can find the following tutorials related to the L2TP/IPSec VPN clients on my blog:ġ) We need to open Network and Sharing Center and to search for the option Set up a new connection or network. Although we rarely need VPN on the server platform, we can do it with easy in the same way. Today, L2TP/IPSec client is supported out-of-the-box in Windows 7 and later OS’s, including all server platforms. We will explain the server side after this mini-series related to client-side configuration. Moreover, this tutorial is the client-side part of our IPSec series. Thanks to the Mikrotik RouterOS and similar platforms, setup for this kind of tunnel is very simple today. The client side setup does not depend on the type of VPN server. This tutorial also covers the Windows server platform. I will guide you in this article through the process of setup of the L2TP/IPSec client in Windows 7 and later OS. ![]()
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