Users Manual

23 Remote User Access

A remote-access VPN connection allows an individual user to connect to a private business

network from a remote location using a laptop or desktop computer connected to the Internet.

Networks routed by a Pepwave router can be remotely accessed via OpenVPN, L2TP with

IPsec or PPTP. To configure this feature, navigate to Network > Remote User Access and

choose the required VPN type.

23.1 L2TP with IPsec

L2TP with IPsec Remote User Access Settings

Pre-shared Key

Enter your pre shared key in the text field. Please note that remote devices will

need this preshared key to access the Balance.

Listen On

This setting is for specifying the WAN IP addresses that allow remote user access.

Disable Weak

Ciphers

Click the button to show and enable this option.

When checked, weak ciphers such as 3DES will be disabled.

Continue to configure the authentication method.

23.2 OpenVPN

Select OpenVPN and continue to configure the authentication method.

The OpenVPN Client profile can be downloaded from the Status > device page after the

configuration has been saved.

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