


Specifically, the website states that it always keeps connection logs of the VPN relay servers for three or more months. In terms of logging, quite a lot of it occurs but the provider is fully transparent about it. Mac, iOS, and Android platforms support OpenVPN and L2TP/IPsec.Īlthough the platform allows it, you should be careful about torrenting as it may not be legal in places where some of the servers and their owners are located so you could get them and yourself in trouble as they could direct the authorities to you. VPN Gate supports several transport protocols and their combinations for Windows: SSL VPN (recommended), L2TP/IPSec, OpenVPN (TCP, UDP), and Microsoft SSTP.

Every VPN server has a dynamic IP address. All the servers are listed on the website, neatly organized in a table along with their uptime, cumulative users, speed, protocols, supported clients, and more. The provider offers access to thousands (12,000+ at the moment, but the number varies constantly) of public VPN relay servers run by volunteers around the world. Please see our knowledgebase for other articles on how to connect with VPN.VPN Gate was launched on March 8, 2013, as the child project of SoftEther VPN Project (opens in new tab) at the University of Tsukuba Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. You now know how to connect L2TP/IPsec VPN on Windows 10 You can find your IP address by visiting .Ĭongratulations, you have configured a VPN client on a Windows 10. If you are routing all the traffic through VPN you see the VPN IP address of your VPN server. You will be asked to enter a User name and Password

Open Network icon in the right bottom and click on VPN ConnectionĪfter you have clicked on VPN Connection a Connect button will be visible. Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP).Select Allow these protocols and check the following values: Select Use preshared key for authentication and fill in the preshared key which you created on the Windows Server. Open dropdown of Type of VPN and select Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol with IPsec (L2TP/IPsec)Ĭlick on Advanced settings. Open Properties of the VPN connection interface You will now see all available interfaces. In our example, we use this IP, 193.33.61.185, click on CreateĪfter you have clicked on Create the set up wizard will be closed.Ĭlick Change adapter settings on the left side menu. Select Connect to a workplace and click on NextĮnter your IP address in the Internet Address field. You should see the Control Panel icon and click on it.Ĭlick on Set up a new connection on a network Access to your Windows 10 as Administrator or a user with administrator permissionsĬlick on the search icon in the Windows menu bar and search for control panel.This article will describe how to connect L2TP/IPsec VPN on Windows 10 Prerequisites
