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Setting up the router for a VPN connection (continued)
The client PC will display a flashing screen icon the router is connected. You can display the connection
properties by right-clicking on the icon
On a PC connected to the router, clicking Status on the sidebar and VPN-PPTP on the navigation
bar at the top will show you information on the current status of the VPN connection, such as us-
ers currently dialed in, or current connection status.
Where an industrial router has been set up as a client, please see the next section for settings
that will allow it to access another remote industrial router.
Configuring a connection between two routers via VPN PPTP
Instead of a client PC, you can also configure another router as a client. As a client, a router must
be configured such that the router on the other end of the connection is its VPN server. Both rout-
ers need an Internet connection. For details of configuring the industrial router as a VPN server,
please see the previous section Configuring the industrial router for a VPN connection with a
client.
The following example should clarify the configuration.
Host Name
xxx.mymbnet.biz
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