Reference Manual for the ADSL Modem Wireless Router DG834G
B-26 NETGEAR VPN Configuration
v1.0, October 2006
To check the VPN Connection, you can initiate a request from the remote PC to the VPN
router’s network by using the Connect option in the ADSL Modem Wireless Router menu bar
(see Figure B-22). Since the remote PC has a dynamically assigned WAN IP address, it must
initiate the request.
a. Right-click the system tray icon to open the popup menu.
b. Select Connect to open the My Connections list.
c. Choose toDG834G.
The 54 Mbps ADSL Modem Wireless Router Model DG834G will report the results of the
attempt to connect. Once the connection is established, you can access resources of the
network connected to the VPN router.
To perform a ping test using our example, start from the remote PC:
a. Establish an Internet connection from the PC.
b. On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, and then click Run.
Figure B-22
Right-mouse-click on the
system tray icon to open the
popup menu.