Creating VPN connection to Glenbriar in Windows 98 - draft

Pear Tree
2016-11-10 15:47

Windows 98 machines may need the Remote Desktop Connection Software installed.

 

From the Internet, download and execute msrdpcli.exe 

 

http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/tools/rdclientdl.mspx 

 

You may need to download the most recent patch for Dial-up Networking and install it.

 

http://www.microsoft.com/windows98/downloads/contents/wurecommended/s_wunetworking/dun14/default.asp

 

 

This document explains how to create connections to our network(s) through an Internet connection via a VPN (virtual private network) connection.

 

To connect create the connection for future use follow these steps.

 

In Windows XP, right-click ‘My Network Places’ and click properties.

 

Under Network tasks, click ‘Create a new connection’.  Click Next

 

Select the ‘Connect to the network at my workplace’ radio button and click Next image001.gif


Select the ‘Virtual Private Network connection’ radio button and click Next image002.gif

 

Give the connection a name that makes sense to you.  Click Next image003.gif

If you are already connected to the Internet and will likely be connected whenever you attempt to connect in the future, then select the ‘Do not dial the initial connection’ radio button.  Otherwise, select the ‘Automatically dial this connection’ radio button and select the proper connection. Click next. image004.gif

 


On the VPN Server Selection window enter 64.187.42.115 to connect to Kitchener. To connect to Calgary, enter 101.101.101.101.

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On the ‘Connection Availability’ window specify if you want to make this connection available to anyone who logs on to this machine or if you want to restrict its use to you only.  Click Next.

 

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Check the box if you want a shortcut added to your desktop and click Finish.

 

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