How to Set up a VPN Server in Windows 7

Steps for setting up a VPN Server in Windows 7: 1. Click the Network icon in the lower-right corner and select "Open Network and sharing center ", select "Change adapter Settings" 2. On the "menu bar" (if the menu bar is not displayed, press the Alt button on the keyboard to display the menu bar) and click "File ", select "new incoming connection" (this is important) 3. Select the user who allows the VPN to connect to the local machine. if the user has not been created, click "Add User" to select the VPN connection mode for other users. Select "connect to the Internet" here. If you show multiple entries, select the correct method. 4. Set network parameters. If the DHCP server of the local network can be used after the peer connection, skip this setting. If the local network does not have a DHCP server, you must set it. Click "Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IP)", click "properties", and select "specify IP Address ", for example, if my IP address starts with 192.168.1, set an unused IP segment here, for example, from 192.168.1.180 to 192.168.1.199. click OK after setting, and then click "Allow access ". 5. According to the above settings, other users can use the above account and your IP address to connect to your network using VPN. Firewall and Intranet users: If you have a firewall, allow ports 1723 and 1701. If you are an intranet user, perform port 1723 and port 1701 ing on the vro. Generally, do port 1723.