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How to Setup PPTP on Huawei Router

Nov 01, 2018
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Configuring a PureVPN tunnel on your router is a great way to ensure the safety and security of all the devices in your home. This method is especially beneficial if you have devices that don’t have VPN compatibility or you want to protect all the Wi-Fi-connected devices in your home.

If you want to set up a VPN with PPTP on your Huawei router, follow this step-by-step guide. This guide was tested on different models of routers including hg8145v5, Huawei b535, Huawei b818, Huawei b525, etc.

Things to Consider:

  1. You have a working internet connection.
  2. VPN Supported Router.
  3. A Premium PureVPN account (If you haven’t bought yet click 👉here to buy)
Find your VPN credentials for manual configuration.

To find your VPN credentials log into the PureVPN member area. Click 👉 here to visit member area.

  • Login to the Member area using your PureVPN registered email address and password.
  • On subscriptions tab scroll down to be able to view your VPN credentials.
  • You will be able to see and copy your VPN credentials.
  • Note down your PureVPN username and click on Eye icon to make your password visible and use it in the manual configuration.
How to setup PPTP on Huawei router
  • This image shows how your VPN setup will look like:
    1. Shows an Ethernet connection from the router to the computer.
    2. Shows a wireless connection from the router to the computer.
Image of VPN setup on Huawei Router
  • Browse to your router’s administration panel.
  • Open VPN on the left-side menu, and expand the PPTP section
  • Enter this configuration:
  • Enable PPTP LAC: Checked
  • LNS address:
  • Insert the desired server: Please refer to the server address shared below.
    1. Germany: de1.pointtoserver.com
    2. Netherlands: nl1.pointtoserver.com
    3. United Kingdom: ukl1.pointtoserver.com
    4. United States: usil1.pointtoserver.com
    5. United States: ustx1.pointtoserver.com
    6. United States: usca1.pointtoserver.com
    7. United States: usfl1.pointtoserver.com
    8. United States: usny1.pointtoserver.com
    9. United States: uswdc1.pointtoserver.com
    10. Australia: au-sd1.pointtoserver.com
  • Hostname: Anything you want, for ex:- PureVPN or PureVPN PPTP, etc.
  • Tunnel password: Leave empty
  • Hello Interval (seconds): 60
  • PPP username and PPP password: Enter your VPN credentials. Here is how you can find your VPN credentials.
  • Connection mode: Auto
Configuration for VPN in Huawei Router
  • Click Save.
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