VPNWindows

Windows VPN Client

We provide a customized, simple to use, client for Windows XP and Windows Vista.

• Download the HDAConnect2 installer.
• Note: If you have installed a previous version, you will want to exit and uninstall it first.
• On windows XP simply run it. On Vista, run it as Administrator (this is important). The defaults should work for everyone.
  
• Click on "Continue Anyway" warning for the driver, if any.
• After installation is done. It will display a small icon in the desktop tray. It may also display a network icon with a red mark indicating "A network cable is disconnected." This is the VPN "network adapter" indicating the VPN is down.
  
• Any time you want to connect, simply double click in the icon. A Menu like this will come up
  
• In it, input
  • The nickname of the HDA you want to connect to (as in <nickname>.yourhda.com). Note that it's only the nickname, not all of XXXX.yourhda.com. You can find it in the Amahi HDA control panel.
  • The username you want to login as in that HDA, and
  • The password of that user in that HDA
• Your computer will now connect to your hda.
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• After that, your icon in the bottom left will look like this:
  

Remember, the next time you log in it will save your username and username.yourhda.com username, and all you have to do is enter your password.