Virtual Private Network

Introduction

Welcome to the Virtual Private Network Practice Lab. In this module, you will be provided with the instructions and devices needed to develop your hands-on skills.

Learning Outcomes

In this module, you will complete the following exercises:

• Exercise 1 - Install and Configure VPN Service
• Exercise 2 - Configure Windows VPN Client

After completing this lab, you will be able to:

• Demonstrate how to enable virtual private network (VPN)

Exam Objectives

The following exam objectives are covered in this lab:

• Understand encryption - virtual private network

Lab Duration

It will take approximately 30 minutes to complete this lab.

Exercise 1 - Install and Configure VPN Service

Windows Server 2012 includes the Routing and Remote Access Services (RRAS) network service. RRAS supports remote user or site-to-site connectivity by implementing virtual private networks (VPN) or dial-up connections.

In this exercise, you will install RRAS on a Windows Server 2012 device and then set up a Windows 10 workstation as a VPN client that will dial-in to RRAS.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this exercise, you will be able to:

• Demonstrate how to enable virtual private network (VPN)

Exercise 2 - Configure Windows VPN Client

All Windows workstations have the capability to dial-in to a VPN server using its native VPN client software.

In the previous exercise, you installed and configured VPN services on Windows Server 2012 R2. To validate the VPN settings that were set up on the server, you will create a VPN client connection on Windows 10.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this exercise, you will be able to:

• Demonstrate how to enable virtual private network (VPN)