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Windows' native L2TP
1. On your proxy license page, select the L2TP VPN tab.
2. In Windows Settings, go to Network & Internet and select VPN on the left. Click Add a VPN connection.
3. Fill out the fields thusly:
VPN provider | Windows (built-in) |
Connection name | Enter a name that is easy to reference, such as MobileHop |
Server name or address | Enter the L2TP VPN Server IP/host URL from the license page, normally vpn.mobilehop.com |
VPN type | L2TP/IPsec with pre-shared key |
Pre-shared key | Enter the L2TP Secret/Pre-Shared Key (PSK) from the license page |
Type of sign-in info | User name and password |
User name | Enter the L2TP Username from the license page |
Password | Enter your proxy portal password, as you would to sign in at https://portal.mobilehop.com/ |
It should look similar to this when you're finished:
4. Click Save, but do not activate the VPN yet.
5. Scroll down and click Change adapter options.
6. Find the VPN adapter you created, right-click it, and select Properties.
7. Select the Security tab, tick the button next to Allow these protocols, and check the box next to Unencrypted password (PAP). Click OK.
You may see a warning message about including PAP and/or CHAP. Click Yes to continue.
8. Now you can go back to the VPN menu and connect.
SoftEther VPN setup
Users can use the softether client instead of the built in windows-VPN tool to easily connect via VPN connection.
1. Download the soft ether client from the Softether Site selecting options that fit your needs.
2. On the proxy license page under VPN profile click on SoftEther VPN profile to download the vpn profile. Accept the import file prompt.
3. From the VPN connection settings Name list select the proxy license you want to connect to right click its name then click connect. Once the DHCP server has provided a IP address your VPN connection will be completed and ready to use.
Successful VPN connection image
You are now connected to your proxy via VPN connection.
OpenVPN
Note: This article assumes you have already downloaded the OpenVPN program (https://openvpn.net/community-downloads/)
Download the OPENVPN Profile from your proxy portal
Extract the downloaded file
Locate the main directory for OPENVPN, default should be C:\Program C:\Users\*Username*\OpenVPN
Drag and drop the extracted OPENVPN Profile into the config folder located in (C:\*Username*\OpenVPN\Config)
Once the file has been moved into the config folder open the OPENVPN GUI and connect to the newly added profile.