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Lately I discovered that connecting to a VPN via PPTP option has been removed in the new mac os - sierra.I tried multiple application to do so - all failed.How can I connect to my VPN over PPTP?
ps. I don't want to use L2TP because I don't have a pre shared key (I also don't know what it is).
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The FlowVPN client is free (and works with any provider).
It supports PPTP and OpenVPN on macOS Sierra:
Just overwrite the FlowVPN server address with any server and it connects.
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VPN PPTP in Sierra is dismissed because it is not a secure method of communication.To solve the problem; you can install software Shimo that works with the operating system Sierra