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title: "What Is Pppoe?"  
description: "What Is Pppoe?"  
author: "Deepak Aiyappa"  
published: 2018-09-18  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/49895/what-is-pppoe  
category: "troubleshooting"  
tags: ["mac troubleshooting"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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#  What Is Pppoe?

What Is Pppoe?\
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## Answers

### Answer by Hitesh Vohra

**PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet)** is a network protocol that allows network endpoints to communicate more easily. PPPoE wraps PPP frames inside Ethernet frames, delivering the same benefits as PPP while allowing communication over Ethernet networks. Service providers can use **PPPoE** to manage many client systems, verify their access to the company's services, and track consumer data use. Data encryption and compression are also supported by **PPPoE.**


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