Components Added to Network Properties by DUN 1.2 for Windows 95 (171194)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 95
This article was previously published under Q171194

SUMMARY

This article describes the components installed by Dial-Up Networking (DUN) version 1.2 for Windows 95.

MORE INFORMATION

The following components are added to Network properties:
  • Dial-Up Adapter #2 (VPN Support)
  • Microsoft virtual private network Adapter
  • NDISWAN -> Microsoft virtual private network Adapter
Also, each installed protocol gains an additional entry. For example, if you have the NetBEUI, TCP/IP, and IPX/SPX protocols installed, the following entries are added:
  • NetBEUI -> Dial-Up Adapter #2 (VPN Support)
  • TCP/IP -> Dial-Up Adapter #2 (VPN Support)
  • IPX/SPX-Compatible Protocol -> Dial-up Adapter #2 (VPN Support)
virtual private network is a new networking technology that you can use to connect to corporate networks securely across the Internet or a LAN. virtual private network uses a tunneling protocol such as Point-to- Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP). You set up a virtual private network connection using Dial-Up Networking.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:7/28/2001
Keywords:kbDialUp kbnetwork KB171194
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