L2TP/IPSec is a widely used legacy VPN Protocol and it supports most operating systems. It is very easy to set up directly on the OS and doesn’t require any additional software installation.
Requirements
- Operating System- Android any version. For any other OS, go to our setup page.
- An active Plan/Service on IPBurger.com. Follow this guide to purchase a plan.
- Unrestricted Internet- If your ISP/Country is known to ban/block VPN Protocols, such as China, Iran, etc, this software/protocol won’t work. Please contact our support.
Connect to VPN with L2TP/IPSec
1. Get L2TP/IPSec Credentials For Your IP Address
L2TP/IPSec uses L2TP/IPSec protocol. Find your L2TP/IPSec Credentials from your Service Page.
Further steps shows how to get credentials for:
A. Dedicated Proxies
B. VPN
A. Dedicated Proxies
Login to your account and find the IP address/Service you want to use.
Click on the Download VPN Credentials button and select L2TP/IPSec.
These are your VPN Credentials.
B. VPN
Access your VPN Service here. Click on the Manage button.
Click on the Download VPN Credentials button and select L2TP/IPSec.
Select a location.
These are your VPN Credentials.
2. Configure L2TP/IPSec in Android
Open Settings > Wireless and Networks > VPN (under More, if not found)
Tap the Add VPN.
- Give it a friendly Name, like IPBurger.
- Set Type as L2TP/IPSec PSK.
- Copy Server (Server Address), IPSec Preshared Key (PSK), Username, and Password from your L2TP/IPSec Credentials.
- Leave L2TP Secret and IPSec Identifier empty (not used).
- Tap Save.
3. Connect to VPN
Click on the Profile and enter username and password and then click on Connect.
Now you are connected to IPBurger VPN.
If you are having issues connecting, please contact our Support, we are happy to help!
Next Steps
Perform Leak Tests
Please follow: Guide: Perform IP, DNS and WebRTC Leak Tests
For any queries, feel free to reach out to our Support, we are happy to help!