Mac OS X 10.5 - 10.7 L2TP/IPSec Manual Setup Instructions

To configure the L2TP/IPSec connection:

1. In System Preferences, click Network

2. Click + (the plus icon)

3. Select VPN for the interface, L2TP over IPSec for the VPN Type, and type a descriptive name for the Service Name

4. Click Create

5. Select the newly created VPN connection

6. Type one of the VyprVPN Server Addresses found here.

7. Type your Giganews Login in the Account Name field

8. Click Authentication Settings

• Enter your Giganews Password in the Password field
• Under Machine Authentication, click the radio button for Shared Secret. 
• For the Shared Secret enter thisisourkey
• Click OK to close the Authentication Settings window

9. Click Advanced. option button.

•  Send all traffic over VPN connection, then click OK

10. Click Apply

To connect:

1. Click the VPN icon in the menu bar
2. Click Connect to your new VPN connection

To disconnect:

1. Click the VPN icon in the menu bar
2. Click Disconnect from your new VPN connection