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Securely connect your Android smartphone via VPN

August 15, 2011 9:06am PDT

Deb Shinder explains how you can use a VPN to connect your Android smartphone to your home or work network.

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Connect to a PPTP VPN from your Android phone

January 21, 2011 11:49am PST

The Android platform has an outstanding built-in VPN connection tool. Jack Wallen describes how Android users can set up and connect to a VPN with the help of a PPTP VPN.

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Configure a Windows Server 2003 VPN on the server side

July 26, 2005 7:25pm PDT

Set up a Windows Server 2003-based PPTP virtual private network (VPN) with this step-by-step installation and configuration guide.

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How to set up an OpenVPN server

October 12, 2010 6:00am PDT

Vincent Danen shows you how to set up OpenVPN and takes you through some of the tricky configuration steps to get you up and running quickly.

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How Do I... Configure SonicWALL VPN Connections?

November 1, 2006 6:18pm PST

Whether you are talking security or user experience, properly configuring any VPN connection is essential. Here are the basic configuration steps you need to take when configuring the SonicWALL...

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How to set up a Linux OpenVPN client

October 18, 2010 5:00am PDT

Vincent Danen follows up his tip on setting up OpenVPN server with these steps to set up a Linux client on OpenVPN.

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Troubleshoot VPN connections with these 10 tips

January 18, 2011 11:44am PST

Targeting the cause of a VPN problem requires a systematic troubleshooting process. Brien Posey explains steps you can follow to zero in on the culprit.

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Fix 10 common Cisco VPN problems

November 7, 2005 8:00am PST

If you use Cisco to power your VPN solution, you know it's not without problems. Here are some common VPN problems you may encounter with your Cisco solution and how to fix them.

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Ten things you should know about troubleshooting VPN connections

September 1, 2005 5:24pm PDT

Take a look at some of the most common problems encountered with VPN connections and what you can do about them.

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Quick guide: AnyConnect Client VPN on Cisco ASA 5505

September 21, 2012 6:31am PDT

Lauren Malhoit offers a succinct guide for quickly setting up a virtual private network (VPN) using Cisco ASA 5505, that also allows users to connect to the internet.

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Fix the four biggest problems with VPN connections

May 8, 2003 7:00am PDT

When they work, VPNs are great. When they don't, you can go crazy trying to figure out what's wrong. Here are four of the biggest trouble areas with VPN connections and how you can fix them.

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Cisco AnyConnect vs. IPsec VPN: Licensing considerations

January 6, 2011 7:53am PST

CCIE Brandon Carroll looks at the licensing issues for both Cisco AnyConnect and IPsec and offers advice on which one might be the better choice for your environment.

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Set up a Linux VPN server by following these 10 steps

February 10, 2006 8:11pm PST

This download lists the 10 steps you should take to set up a VPN server in a Redhat distribution of Linux.

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How to create a Windows Vista VPN connection

April 11, 2007 1:46pm PDT

VPNs can be a lifesaver. Secure remote access enables additional productivity, saves travel time and empowers administrators and other staff. Here's how to create an ever-popular VPN connection in...

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Five steps to upgrading the software on a Cisco ASA 5510

July 18, 2007 9:15am PDT

The Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) is Cisco's latest and greatest firewall, and it's quickly overtaking the PIX firewall in popularity. When first released, the ASA 5500 series firewalls came...

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How to set up an OS X OpenVPN client

October 18, 2010 5:00am PDT

Vincent Danen takes you through the process of setting up an OS X client on OpenVPN using Shimo, which will also provide you with a reliable, robust connection via iPhone tethering.

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Use Hamachi VPN on your Linux clients

February 14, 2011 5:00am PST

If you need to set up a VPN on your Linux machine, and you don't want to deal with the hassle of configuring OpenVPN (or passing traffic through a router), there is a solution. Jack Wallen has the...

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SolutionBase: Setting up a VPN server with OpenSWAN

April 4, 2007 2:14pm PDT

If you want to set up a VPN, you don't need to buy an expensive VPN appliance or invest in Windows Server 2003. Here's how you can set up a Linux-based VPN using OpenSWAN.

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Five lesser known less expensive VPN clients

October 8, 2012 10:55am PDT

Selecting the right VPN client for your users and your infrastructure is crucial to a successful deployment.

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Managing Routing And Remote Access in Windows Server 2003

November 6, 2003 8:00am PST

When you connect your network to the Internet, you don't want every machine to interface directly with it. Instead, you can use RRAS to allow your server to act as a barrier. Microsoft has updated...

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