1. Cipafilter
  2. Using Cipafilter
  3. VPN Management

How To - Set up PPTP VPN on Windows

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  1. In your Windows Control Panel, select Network and Internet.
  2. In the Network and Internet window, select VPN from the left-hand menu.

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  1. Select Add a VPN connection.

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  1. In the drop-down menu at the top of the Add a VPN connection wizard, select Windows (built-in).

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  1. Fill in the Connection name with the name you'd like to give your VPN connection, and enter the DNS name that points to your Cipafilter (example: portal.example.k12.il.us) or the primary IP address of your filter.
  2. In the VPN type dropdown, select Point to Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP).

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  1. Enter the username and password set in the Management Users page of the Cipafilter in the appropriate fields, and click Save.

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  1. On the VPN page, click on your new VPN connection, and then click Connect.

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  1. You are now connected to your VPN and the connection should show "Connected".

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