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CTL Chromebook NL71CT-L - Add a Virtual Private Network

2026-10-27 10:19:51.904

CTL Chromebook NL71CT-L - Add a Virtual Private Network

Here's how to add a virtual private network (VPN) to your CTL Chromebook.
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 CTL® Chromebook NL71CT-L, follow these step-by-step instructions.
  1. From a Home screen, navigate:
    Launcher
     >
    Settings
     >
    Network
    .
  2. Tap or click
    Add connection
    .
  3. Tap or click
    Add OpenVPN / L2TP
    .
  4. If presented with a lock screen notification, tap or click
    OK
    .
  5. From the 'Server hostname' field, enter the appropriate name.
    Contact the VPN admin for assistance with server info and credentials.
  6. From the 'Provider type' field, tap or click the
    Dropdown menu
     Dropdown icon (on the right) then select the VPN type:
    • L2P2/IPSec + pre-shared key
    • L2P2/IPSec + user credentials
    • Open VPN
  7. Enter the required info into the applicable fields then tap or click
    Connect
     (lower-right).
    If applicable, tap or click (check)
    Save identity and password
     to turn on Off indicator or off On indicator.