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NTC-8000 – M2M Multi-Port Network Gateway
UM-00006 v1.1
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PPTP-Client VPN Connection Settings
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Item Details
ITEM
DEFINITION
Enable PPTP Client
Enable or Disable the VPN connection.
Profile Name
A name used to identify the VPN connection.
PPTP Server Address
The IP Address on which the VPN server is running.
Username
The username required to login to the VPN service.
Password
The password required to login to the VPN service.
Authentication Type
The authentication type required for connecting to the VPN service.
Metric
The route metric to apply to the VPN connection. The metric must be a value between 0 and 65535.
Use peer DNS
Select whether to use the VPN server DNS settings or not.
NAT Masquerading
Select whether to use NAT Masquerading for the VPN connection.
Set Default Route to PPTP
Make the VPN connection the default route for traffic to use.
Enable MPPE
Select to enable Microsoft Point-to-Point Encryption (MPPE).
Extra options
The extra options field allows you to enter an option from the pppd daemon. You may enter multiple
options separated by a space. To remove an option, delete it from the field.
Verbose Logging
Enable extended logging information for the VPN connection.
Reconnect Delay
The delay before attempting to reconnect to the VPN service. The Reconnect Delay must be an
integer between 30 and 65535.
Reconnect Retries
The number of times to attempt to reconnect to the VPN service. The Reconnect Retries must be a
value between 0 and 65535. A value of 0 sets the gateway to reconnect indefinitely until a connection
is made.
Table 20 - PPTP Configuration Items