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PPTP Catalog Items and Sysgen Variables (Compact 2013)

3/26/2014

In Windows Embedded Compact, you can use point-to-point tunneling protocol (PPTP) to implement a virtual private network (VPN) by using TCP/IP-based data networks.

PPTP supports a device functioning as a PPTP client.

For more information, see Virtual Private Networking.

For more information about how to add or remove catalog items, see Create Your First OS.

Hardware and Software Requirements

Catalog Items and Sysgen Variables

The following table describes the catalog items and associated SYSGEN variables you can use to add PPTP functionality to your OS.

Catalog item

Sysgen variable

Description

Dependencies

PPTP

SYSGEN_PPTP

Provides a protocol that you use to create a virtual private network (VPN) over the Internet.

None.

See Also

Reference

PPTP Registry Settings

Concepts

Differences between PPTP in Windows Desktop and Windows Embedded Compact

Other Resources

Virtual Private Networking