1. Create an L2TP VPN Connection to a Peplink Router
From the Windows 10 Start Menu, click Settings.
Click Network & Internet.
On the left navigation menu, select VPN.
Click Add a VPN connection.
In the VPN provider text box, select Windows (built-in).
In the Connection name text box, type a name for the Mobile VPN (such as "L2TP VPN")
In the Server name or address text box, type the DNS name or IP address for the Peplink Router external interface. (eg. pcc-hq.mypep.link)
From the VPN Type drop-down list, select Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (“L2TP/IPSec with pre-shared key”).
Enter the Pre-shared key (this can be found in the peplink router webadmin under Advanced>Remote User Access)
Select Type of sing-in info (Username and Password)
Enter Username
Enter Password
Check the “remember my sign-in info” checkbox.
Click Save.
The VPN is added to the Network & Internet VPN settings page.
2. Change Adaptor Security Settings
On the VPN settings page, click Change adapter options.
Click your VPN to select it.
Click Change settings of this connection.
The Properties for this VPN appear.
Click the Security tab.
From the Data encryption drop-down list, select Require encryption (disconnect if server declines).
Select Allow these protocols.
Select Microsoft CHAP Version 2 as the only allowed protocol.
3. Connect to VPN
Rightclick the VPN and select Connect/Disconnect
From the pop-up menu select Connect.
- The VPN will become active. If an error occurs please check the username and password details in the VPN & Networks configurations (Step 1)