peplink Pepwave MAX Series, User Manual

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9.1.4 L2TP Connection
L2TP has all the compatibility and convenience of PPTP with greater security. Combine this
with IPsec for a good balance between ease of use and security.
L2TP Settings
L2TP Username /
Password
Enter the required information in these fields in order to connect via L2TP to your
ISP.
The parameter values are determined by and can be obtained from your ISP.
Confirm L2TP
Password
Verify your password by entering it again in this field.
Server IP
Address / Host
L2TP server address is a parameter which is provided by your ISP.
Note: Leave this field blank unless it is provided by your ISP
.
Address Type
Your ISP will also indicate whether the server IP address is Dynamic or Static.
Please click the appropriate value.
DNS Servers
Each ISP may provide a set of DNS servers for DNS lookups. This setting
specifies the DNS (Domain Name System) servers to be used when a DNS
lookup is routed through this connection.
Selecting Obtain DNS server address automatically results in the DNS
servers assigned by the PPPoE server to be used for outbound DNS lookups
over the WAN connection.
(The DNS servers are obtained along with the WAN IP address assigned from
the PPPoE server.)
When Use the following DNS server address(es) is selected, you can enter