LG G Pad 5 10.1 FHD - Add a Virtual Private Network
Here's how to add a virtual private network (VPN) to your G Pad 5 10.1 FHD.
If you need to add a virtual private network (VPN) to encrypt your internet traffic and protect your online identity via a secured remote server when remotely accessing company systems (e.g., company email, intranet sites, etc.) from your LG G Pad 5™ 10.1 FHD, follow these step-by-step instructions.
Contact the VPN admin for assistance with server info and credentials.
- From a Home screen, navigate:
- Do one of the following:
- To use the built-in Android VPN client:
- TapBasic VPN.
- Tap theAdd icon
.
- In the Name field, enter the appropriate name.
- In the Type field, tap theDropdown menu icon
then select the appropriate VPN type:
- PPTP
- L2TP/IPSec PSK
- L2TP/IPSec RSA
- IPSec Xauth PSK
- IPSec Xauth RSA
- IPSec Hybrid RSA
- Enter the appropriate info into the applicable fields (Server address, Username, Password) then tapSAVE.If applicable, tapShow advanced optionsto configure the following:The available options vary depending upon the selected VPN type.
- DNS search domains
- DNS servers
- Forwarding routes
- To use the expanded LG VPN client:
- TapLG VPN.
- Tap theAdd icon
.
- In the 'VPN connection name' field, enter the appropriate name.
- In the 'IPSec connection type' field, tap theDropdown menu icon
then select the appropriate VPN type:
- Pre-shared key (IKEv1)
- Pre-shared key (IKEv2)
- Certificate (IKEv1)
- Certificate (IKEv2)
- EAP and certificate (IKEv2)
- L2TP pre-shared key (IKEv1)
- L2TP certificate (IKEv1)
- SecurID (IKEv1)
- Enter the appropriate info into the applicable fields (Gateway, Identity, Pre-shared key) then tapSAVE.If applicable, tapSHOW ADVANCED OPTIONSto configure additional VPN options (e.g., Extended authentication, Disable Split Tunneling, IKE groups, etc.).