Use VPN

Updated: March 27, 2009

Applies To: Windows SBS 2008

You can use a virtual private network (VPN) connection to access resources on your Windows SBS 2008 network. However, VPN is not enabled on the server by default, and your network administrator needs to enable it in order for you to use it. This section explains how to set up VPN on a computer that is running either Windows Vista or Windows XP, and how to access the network using a VPN connection. Click one of the following:

• Set up VPN on computers running Windows Vista

• Set up VPN on computers running Windows XP

• Access the network by using a VPN connection

• Troubleshoot the VPN connection