User's Manual

USER MANUAL

Peplink Balance Series

11.1.3 PPPoE Connection

This connection method is suitable if your ISP provides a login ID/password to connect via PPPoE.

PPPoE Settings

PPPoE User Name

/ Password

Enter the required information in these fields in order to connect via PPPoE to your ISP.

The parameter values are determined by and can be obtained from your ISP.

Confirm PPPoE

Password

Verify your password by entering it again in this field.

Service Name

(Optional)

Service Name is a PPPoE parameter which is provided by your ISP.

Note: Leave this field blank unless it is provided by your ISP.

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 put custom DNS

server addresses for this WAN connection into the DNS server 1 and DNS server 2 fields.

Please refer to section , , , and for details about WAN Health Check, Bandwidth Allowance Monitor,

Additional Public IP Settings, and Dynamic DNS Settings.

Note

A PPPoE connection made from a firewall does not work with Drop-in Mode.