Configuring PPTP

PPTP and L2TP VPN

 

 

Figure 29: PPTP VPN between a Windows client and the FortiGate unit

Configuring the FortiGate unit as a PPTP gateway

Use the following procedures to configure the FortiGate unit as a PPTP gateway:

Adding users and user groups

To add a user for each PPTP client:

1Go to User > Local.

2Add and configure PPTP users.

See “Adding user names and configuring authentication” on page 202.

3Go to User > User Group.

4Add and configure PPTP user groups.

See “Configuring user groups” on page 207.

Enabling PPTP and specifying an address range

1Go to VPN > PPTP > PPTP Range.

2Select Enable PPTP.

3Enter the Starting IP and the Ending IP for the PPTP address range.

4Select the User Group that you added in “Adding users and user groups” on page 236.

5Select Apply to enable PPTP through the FortiGate unit.

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