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SMC Networks BLW-54MF User Manual

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Chapter 2 Basic Setup & Configuration

ƖL2TP

Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) is a tunneling protocol used to

support virtual private network. L2TP is original from Cisico

Ņs Layer

2 Forwarding (L2F) and Microsoft

Ņs Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol

(PPTP). L2TP provides additional security features other than PPTP. L2TP

acts as data link layer protocaol for tunneling network traffic between

clients and VPN server over an Internet. It builds up Point-to-Point

Protocol (PPP) sessions within an L2TP tunnel.

œWAN IP AddressĈPlease choose the service provided by your ISP.
œIP AddressĈEnter the IP address provided by your ISP.
œSubnet MaskĈEnter the Subnet Mask address provided by your ISP.
œGateWayĈEnter the default Gateway address provided by your ISP.
œDNS 1~3ĈΞYou may enter the first, second, and third DNS Server

provided by your ISP.

œServer IP/NameĈPlease enter the VPN Server IP and its Name.
œL2TP AccountĈPlease enter your L2TP Account number.
œL2TP PasswordĈPlease enter the Password collocated with your L2TP

Account.

œVerify PasswordĈEnter your Password again for verification.