Question: Configuring a Windows Server to Accept VPN Connections Time Required: 1 hour or more Objective: Configure a Windows server to accept VPN connections. Required Tools and Equipment: A Windows client computer, such as Windows 10, and a Windows Server 2016, 2012, or 2008 server. The server can be installed as a virtual machine in VMware Player or another virtualization program. You can download an evaluation version of Windows Server 2012 at https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/evaluate-windows-server-2012. Description: In this lab, which can be done in groups, you configure a remote access server in Windows Server 2008 or later. To learn more about installing and configuring remote access in Windows Server, go to https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/network/dd420463. Configure the server to assign IP addresses dynamically to VPN clients. For all other settings, use the Routing and Remote Access defaults. Then configure a Windows client to connect to the VPN server. Verify the connection by viewing connection details with the ipconfig command. When you have made a successful connection, answer the following questions:

• What tunneling protocol was used to make the VPN connection?

• What authentication protocol was used to authenticate the remote user?

• What property did you have to configure on the user account to allow the user to make the remote access connection?