Chapter 12 WAN
12.4.4 L2TP Encapsulation
The Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) works at layer 2 (the data link layer) to tunnel network traffic
between two peer devices over another network (like the Internet).
This screen displays when you select L2TP encapsulation.
Figure 84 Network > WAN > Internet Connection: L2TP Encapsulation
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 51 Network > WAN > Internet Connection: L2TP Encapsulation
LABEL
ISP Parameters for Internet Access
Connection Type
User Name
Password
Retype to Confirm
L2TP Configuration
112
DESCRIPTION
To configure a L2TP client, you must configure the User Name and
Password fields for a layer-2 connection and the L2TP parameters for an
L2TP connection.
Type the user name given to you by your ISP.
Type the password associated with the User Name above.
Type your password again to make sure that you have entered is correctly.
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