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L2TP Setup Guide for Synology DSM 6.2

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Step 1

Proceed to Synology Control Panel.


Step 2

Click on Network.


Step 3

Select Network Interface at the top tabs then choose Create VPN Profile.


Step 4

Select L2TP/IPSec and then click Next.


Step 5

Enter the following settings:
Profile name: (any name would do)
Server address: se-sto.pvdata.host
*you'll find the server list here.
Username: (your PrivateVPN registered email)
Password: (your password)
Pre-shared key: privatvpn
*without the 'e'.
Click Next.


Step 6

Authentication: MS CHAP v2
Enable Use default gateway on remote network and Reconnect when the VPN connection is lost.
Click Apply.


Step 7

Select the VPN profile that you have created and then click Connect.

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