VPN connection for Windows 10

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You can find all the basic, necessary steps, which must be done before you can connect to UP VPN network, at page with all the basic information regarding UP network. Please, continue only after finishing all the steps, or you will be unable to connect to the VPN properly. So, how to we set up the VPN?

Step 1

Right-click the wireless connection button and choose Network and sharing center. When a new window opens up choose option Set up a new connection or network.

Step 2

Set up connection or network tab opens up. Choose Connect to a workplace option.

Step 3

Choose Use my Internet connection (VPN) in the next window.

Step 4

Fill in the IP address 158.194.254.9 into the box Internet address.

You can create any Destination name you want, however, we recommend using UPOL or UPOL VPN, because this way you can identify UP VPN network easily.

Now, enable the option Do not connect now (...) as we have to finish setting up network specifications. Click on the button Next.

Step 5

It is quite important to make some changes in the settings of the VPN network. First, go to Control panel , then click on Network and Internet, where you should find Network Connections. You will find your newly created UP VPN network there. Right-click the VPN network and choose Properties.

Step 6

Check the IP address 158.194.254.9 in the General tab. Then move on to the Security tab. Now, set up Data encryption, choose Require encryption option. Next, choose Allow these protocols and enable protocol MS-CHAP v2 in the Authentication option. Then click OK to accept all the changes.

Step 7

You can connect to the VPN network quite easily. Click on the wireless networks button, choose the UP VPN network and click on the Connect button. There is also a different way, click on Center of network connections and then you choose either connect or disconnect. Click on your UP VPN network and click Connect.

Step 8

Once login window comes up, you should have your login details already filled in. If not, fill them in again click Connect.

Step 9

Once login window comes up fill in the login details set up in Portal in the format in again click Connect in a form of Portal ID (e.g. dvorak04).

When you are done with all the work necessary, you can click Disconnect in the main bar.