Astrill Setup Manual:How to configure SSTP with Windows built-in client on Windows 8: Difference between revisions
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Open Control Panel, Click Windows-I. This opens the Settings menu of the charms bar on the right edge of the screen,you will see the Control Panel as one of its options | Open Control Panel, Click Windows-I. This opens the Settings menu of the charms bar on the right edge of the screen,you will see the Control Panel as one of its options. | ||
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Click on Network and Sharing Center then Set up a new connection or network. | |||
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Revision as of 00:20, 13 April 2013
STEP 1
Open Control Panel, Click Windows-I. This opens the Settings menu of the charms bar on the right edge of the screen,you will see the Control Panel as one of its options.
STEP 2
Click on Network and Sharing Center then Set up a new connection or network.
STEP 3
On Connect to a Workplace screen, select Use my Internet connection (VPN).
STEP 4
On next Connect to a Workplace screen, for Internet address type in GTX1.ASTRILL.NET, for Destination name type in Astrill SSTP. Click on Don't connect; just set it up so I can connect later checkbox, and then click on Next button. Full list of available VPN servers can be found on Members section, (https://members.astrill.com/servers-list.php).
STEP 5
On next Connect to a Workplace screen, for Username type in your Astrill account email, and for Password type in your Astrill account password. Click on Remember this password checkbox, and then click on Create button.
STEP 6
On next Connect to a Workplace screen, click on Close button.
STEP 7
Click on Network icon in tray, under Dial-up and VPN, right-click on Astrill SSTP, and select Properties.
STEP 8
On Astrill SSTP Properties screen, click on Security tab, for Type of VPN select Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol (SSTP), then click on OK button.
STEP 9
Click on Network icon in tray, under Dial-up and VPN, click on Astrill SSTP, and click on Connect button.
STEP 10
On Connect Astrill SSTP screen, click on Connect button.
- You can check our IP address just to be sure. https://www.astrill.com/check-ip.php
STEP 11
Click on Network icon in tray, under Dial-up and VPN, click on Astrill SSTP, you will see status connected. Which indicates you are successfully connected to Astrill SSTP VPN. To disconnect from Astrill SSTP, simply click on Disconnect button.