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Alcatel Avalon ™ V - Add a Virtual Private Network

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Alcatel Avalon™ V - Add a Virtual Private Network

Here's how to add a virtual private network (VPN) to your Avalon V.
A virtual private network (VPN) encrypts your internet traffic and protects your online identity via a secured remote server and is most commonly used when remotely accessing company systems (e.g., company email, intranet sites, etc.).
Contact the VPN admin for assistance with server info and credentials.
  1. From a Home screen, swipe up from the center of the display to access the apps screen.
  2. Navigate:
    Settings Settings icon
    Network & Internet
    .
  3. Tap
    VPN
     VPN.
  4. If presented with a lock screen notification, tap
    OK
    .
    Refer to Change the Device Password (Pattern, PIN or Password) for assistance.
  5. Choose between Basic VPN and Advanced IPsec VPN.
    The procedures that follow are for setting up a Basic VPN.
  6. Tap
    Add VPN
    .
  7. From the 'Name' field, enter the appropriate name.
  8. From the 'Type' field, tap the
    Dropdown menu
     Drop down menu icon (right) then select the VPN type:
    • PPTP
    • L2TP/IPSec PSK
    • L2TP/IPsec RSA
    • IPSec Xauth PSK
    • IPSec Xauth RSA
    • IPSec Hybrid RSA
  9. Enter the required information into the applicable fields then tap
    Save
     (lower-right).
    If applicable, tap
    Show advanced options
     to configure the following:
    The available options vary depending upon the selected VPN type.
    • Server address
    • DNS search domains
    • DNS servers
    • Forwarding routes