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VPN Server Setup in Windows Server 2012

  • Open Server Manager > Add roles and features > Next > Choose (default) role based or feature based > Next
    • Select the server you would like to install VPN services to > Next
    • Select Remote Access Role > Add features > Next > Next > Next
    • Choose (Default) DirectAccess and VPN (RAS) > Next > Next > Next > Install > Close
  • In Server Manager select Remote Access > Select more on the right of the configuration notice or select from you pending tasks
    • Select open getting started wizard if you choose the first method.
    • Select Deploy VPN Only
    • Once the Routing and Remote Access MMC is up right click the Server and choose “Configure and Enable Routing and Remote Access”. > Next
      • Select Custom > Next > VPN Access > Finish > OK > Start Service
    • right click server and choose properties
      • Select IPV4 tab to configure IP Pool or leave it Dynamic
  • From Computer management or Active directory you will need to create a group or modify each user you would like to have access to the VPN
    • right click user > properties > dial-in tab > allow access > apply > ok
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