Installation & Setup

Am I able to upgrade cellular antennas later if my signal is too weak?

Yes, third party antennas may be used to improve signal strength, and upgrading from indoors to outdoors and increasing height will improve the gain of...

Can I receive an email alert when a specific WAN connection is down?

You can configure WAN up/down notifications using InControl Notifications. Link the required device(s) using the device’s tag. Enable the WAN UP/down alert and define the...

Can I use inter vlan routing to share a printer and NAS to both networks ?

The Inter-VLAN routing option means it will allow/disallow (checked/unchecked) the communication of the devices on that particular VLAN to other VLANs. If you need the...

How do I separate two sets of users onto separate WANS via SSID?

STEP 1 Add two /24 VLANs with unique VLAN ID’s and name them, use the required DHCP settings. STEP 2 Create 2 SSID’s assigned to...

Which Peplink model will suit which application? (product matrix ?)

The range of Peplink models is extensive.This allows customers to only pay for the exact requirements needed. However, it can make choosing the right product...

What services on the router can I create schedules for?

Multiple Device Schedules can be created within InControl and given logical names. These schedules are weekly and roll over on the 8th day. Outbound policies,...

How do I setup a volume usage monitor for each WAN connection and receive automated alerts to my email?

Monitoring your WAN usage can be configured in InControl or on the routers Web Admin GUI. Web Admin GUI Firstly, you must enable Bandwidth Allowance...

My ISP only assigns dynamic IP addresses, how am I able to reach my IP camera or other server?

You can reach devices on your LAN (for example web servers or IP camera’s) by using Port Forwarding.There are different ways to approach this, depending...

What’s the difference between ‘Access’ and ‘Trunk’ Ports?

Access ports handle traffic for one untagged VLAN, while trunk ports route traffic to and from multiple VLANs using VLAN tags. A trunk port can...

Controlling Bandwidth to Users with QoS and User Groups

Individual users or (more commonly) a network subnet, are added to a user group at device level (within the Peplink router’s webGUI) and QOS may...

InControl: Group Level: Settings: Add Devices into Groups

This option adds new devices into the group instance using the Peplink device’s serial number, tags can be added now however it may be necessary...

Configuring Cellular WAN Up and Download Speeds

From firmware 8.1.1, you can enter expected maximum up and down bandwidth for each cellular connection. By measuring this bandwidth and entering the values, the...

Configuring Web Content Filtering

A great feature of all Peplink routers is the Web Content Filtering , either basic or enhanced (depending on the model).The filtering works with both...

How to connect using WiFi-WAN in new locations

WiFi-WAN is a feature found on many Pepwave MAX devices that lets the router connect to an external public or private wifi network for internet...