It is very handy to redial if the line is dropped as dropped lines are very common. The next tab is the Security Tab. This is where you would configure basic security for the VPN client. This is where you would set any advanced IPSec configurations other security protocols as well as requiring encryption and credentials.
The next tab is the Networking Tab. This is where you can select what networking items are used by this VPN connection.
The Last tab is the Advanced Tab. One you are in the Network Connection dialog box, double-click, or right click and select 'Connect' from the menu - this will initiate the connection to the corporate office. Type your user name and password, and then click Connect. Properties bring you back to what we just discussed in this article, all the global settings for the VPN client you are using.
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Public meaning that anyone who knows the IP address may download copies from it. There's more to go! Now, you need to configure your router's firewall to let FTP traffic through. This can be done through your router's administration menu. Note that this will vary depending on your router. After letting your router firewall let FTP connections in, you will have to configure your regular firewall to let FTP connections in through a certain port.
Finally, after done with everything, you may access your FTP site through your browser. Include your email address to get a message when this question is answered.
In the Home directory you can change to the folder to anything that you want such as the Shared Documents folder. If you want people to be able to upload files to your computer, choose Read and Write.
Click Next and then click Finish! In Windows 7 and up, the process is reduced to one dialog shown below:. You can create as many folders as you like! The only thing other thing that you would need to do is to give out your public IP address to anyone who is connecting from outside of your internal network.
Port Forward is a great site to show you how to forward ports on your router to computers on your home network. You should also read my other posts on port forwarding and dynamic DNS:. What is Port Forwarding? This is definitely a lot of info with a bunch of steps; if you have any questions about all of this, post a comment!
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