Mac install guide to PPTP Connection
Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger)
- Go into your Macintosh hardrive and then Applications Folder. Double-click on Internet Connect.
- Click on the File menu and select New VPN Connection.
- In the next window, select PPTP and
click OK.
- In the next window, click on the Configuration section and select Edit Configurations fron the drop down menu.
- In the next window enter the
following information:
- For Server address, type in our IP address
- For Account Name, type in your MissMySoaps Username
- For Password, type in your MissMySoaps Password. (optional if you don't want to save your password in the Mac OS X keychain)
Click OK.
- You have successfully setup your PPTP VPN connection.
Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
- Click on the Apple Menu > System Preferences > Network.
- Click on the '+' button to add a new Network Connection.
- In the next window, select/input
the following:
- For Interface, select VPN
- For VPN Type, select PPTP
- For Service Name, type in UCLA VPN
- In the next window enter the
following information:
- For Server address, type in the IP address given by us
- For Account Name, type in your MissMySoaps Username
Do not change any of the other options. Click Apply.
- Click the Advanced button
and under the Options tab
make sure to check Send
all traffic over VPN. Hit OK.
- (Optional) If you would like to
have Mac OS save your key chain
password click the Authentication
Settings button
and enter your
MissMySoaps password in
the password field.
- You have successfully setup your PPTP VPN connection in Mac OS X Leopard.
Older versions of Mac OS X
- Go into your Macintosh hardrive, then into Applications Folder, and double-click on Internet Connect.
- Go up to File menu and click New
VPN Connection Window.
- In the VPN
Connection window:
- For Server address, type in our IP Address
- For User name, type in your MissMySoaps Username
- For Password, type in your MissMySoaps Password. Then click Connect to connect to the vpn server.
