PPTP Configuration

From this page, you can complete the following tasks:

•View current PPTP connections on the device

•Terminate a current connection

•Access the PPTP Server Configuration page to enable and configure the PPTP server for the X family device.

PPTP Status Page Details

The PPTP Connections table provides the following information about current connections:

Table 7–8: VPN: PPTP Status Page Details

Column

Description

 

 

 

 

IP Address

the IP address allocated to the PPTP client

 

 

Remote IP

The public IP address of the PPTP client.

Address

 

 

 

Hostname

the name of the device hosting the PPTP client

 

 

Username

the name used by the client for authentication by the local database or RADIUS

 

 

PPP

the Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) Authentication mechanism, either PAP, CHAP,

Authentication

MS CHAP or MS CHAPv2

 

 

Functions

Icons representing functions to manage the PPTP connection:

 

• Delete the current connection.

 

Deleting a connection disconnects the remote user using the VPN link.

 

 

For additional information, see the following topics:

•“PPTP Server Configuration” on page 213

•“Enable PPTP Server and Configure PPTP Client and Addresses” on page 215

PPTP Server Configuration

You can configure the X family device to act as an PPTP server from the PPTP Server Configuration page (VPN > PPTP Status, PPTP Server Configuration tab).

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