3.In the properties dialog box, click the ‘General’ tab:

Check the option ‘Show icon in taskbar when connected’. Click ‘OK’.

4.Each time, when the connection is active, an icon is displayed in the Windows taskbar.

To monitor the status of RAS server ports:

1.To monitor the status of a RAS server port, click ‘Start > Programs > Administrative Tools > Routing and Remote Access’.

2.In the ‘Routing and Remote Access’ window, click the ‘+’ next to your RAS server to expand the tree.

3.Click ‘Ports’ to display the available ports in the right window pane.

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