Installing VPN in Windows 2000 Professional

Installing VPN in Windows 2000 Professional

Make sure that you are connected to the internet and you are also connected to the LAN.
1. Start > Administrative Tools > Routing and Remote Access
2. Click the server name in the tree and on the action menu click Configure and Enable Routing and Remote Access and click next.
3. Click Virtual Private Network (VPN Server) in the common configurations and click next.
4. In the remote client protocols, make sure that the TCP/IP is included in the list. Click yes to all available protocols and click next.
5. Select the Internet connection that will connect to the internet in the internet connection box and click next.
6. In the IP address management box select automatically to assign the IP addresses through the DHCP server.
7. In the “Managing Multiple Remote Access Server select this option “No, I don’t want to setup this server to use Radius Server Now. Click Next > Click Finish.
8. Now right click on the Ports node and click properties now click WAN mini port (PPTP) and then click configure.
9. Type the maximum number of the allowed simultaneous PPTP VPN connections to this server.