Jump to content

This is the support site for Andrews & Arnold Ltd, a UK Internet provider. Information on these pages is generally for our customers but may be useful to others, enjoy!

L2TP Client: Windows: Difference between revisions

m
no edit summary
mNo edit summary
 
(7 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
 
==Initial connection setup==
[[File:L2TP-windows2.PNG|thumb]]
 
#Start
#Control Panel (cog icon)
#*Server name: l2tp.aa.net.uk
#*Type: L2TP (With certificate (we'll disable ipsec later))
#* username: your xxx@a.1x username
##* your password
#Click save
[[File:L2TP-windows1.PNG|thumb]]
 
You should then be able to connect and disconnect via the Network icon in your Start bar.
 
 
Once the connection has been created, ensure CHAP authentication is enabled:
[[File:L2TP-windows3.PNG|thumb]]
 
# Open Network and Sharing Centre
# Click Change adapter settings
 
==Disable IPsec==
The A&A L2TP service does not support IPsec, so this needs to be turned off.
 
Windows 10 seems very keen on using IPsec with L2TP. To turn this off, in an Administrator Command Prompt do: (Click start, type cmd, press Ctrl-Shift-Enter)
 
== Windows 7 ==
 
'''(Upgrade to Windows 10, or later!)'''
 
This probably applies to Windows 8 too.
autoreview, Bureaucrats, editor, Interface administrators, reviewer, Administrators
12,274

edits