3.1.3 MPoA (RFC1483/2684)

MPoA is a specification that enables ATM services to be integrated with existing LANs, which use either Ethernet, token-ring or TCP/IP protocols. The goal of MPoA is to allow different LANs to send packets to each other via an ATM backbone.

To choose MPoA as the accessing protocol of the internet, please select MPoA from the Internet Access menu. The following web page will be shown.

MPoA(RFC1483/2684) Click Enable for activating this function. If you click Disable, this function will be closed and all the settings that you adjusted in this page will be invalid.

DSL Modem Settings

Set up the DSL parameters required by your ISP. These are vital

 

for building DSL connection to your ISP.

 

Multi-PVC channel - The selections displayed here are

 

determined by the page of Internet Access Multi PVCs. Select

 

M-PVCs Channel means no selection will be chosen.

 

Encapsulating Type - Drop down the list to choose the type

 

provided by ISP.

 

VPI - Type in the value provided by ISP.

 

VCI - Type in the value provided by ISP.

RIP Protocol

Routing Information Protocol is abbreviated as RIPRFC1058

 

specifying how routers exchange routing tables information. Click

 

Enable RIP for activating this function.

Bridge Mode

If you choose Bridged IP as the protocol, you can check this box

 

to invoke the function. The router will work as a bridge modem.

WAN IP Network

This group allows you to obtain an IP address automatically and

Settings

allows you type in IP address manually.

 

Obtain an IP address automatically – Click this button to obtain

 

the IP address automatically.

 

Router Name – Type in the router name provided by ISP.

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2800 Series specifications

The Draytek 2800 series is a robust solution in the realm of networking, catering primarily to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). This series provides essential features for those looking to establish reliable and secure connectivity. With its advanced technology, it positions itself as an excellent choice for businesses needing to manage their network capabilities efficiently.

One of the standout features of the Draytek 2800 series is its support for various WAN connections. Businesses can opt for ADSL, ADSL2+, or Ethernet connections, allowing them flexibility depending on their internet service capabilities. This versatility ensures that users can select the most appropriate setup based on the local infrastructure.

In terms of security, the Draytek 2800 series is equipped with robust firewalls, including stateful packet inspection and DoS protection. This ensures that the network remains protected from potential threats. Additionally, it offers VPN capabilities, enabling secure remote access for employees working from different locations. The support for multiple VPN protocols, such as PPTP and L2TP, allows for secure and versatile connections.

The series also features an integrated, 4-port Ethernet switch, simplifying the task of connecting multiple devices within a local area network. This encourages seamless communication and data sharing among connected devices. Furthermore, the Draytek 2800 series supports Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities, which allows businesses to prioritize bandwidth for critical applications, ensuring that high-demand services such as VoIP and video conferencing operate smoothly without interruptions.

Another characteristic is its web-based management interface, which simplifies network administration. IT professionals can easily configure and monitor the router settings without needing extensive technical expertise. The series also supports dynamic DNS, which is crucial for businesses that require consistent access to their networks through domain names rather than constantly changing IP addresses.

Additionally, the Draytek 2800 series is designed for scalability, allowing businesses to expand their network as needed without significant overhauls. This flexibility ensures that the system can grow alongside the business.

In summary, the Draytek 2800 series combines advanced features, reliable performance, and enhanced security, making it a preferred choice for SMEs looking to build a solid networking foundation. Its flexibility, security features, and user-friendly management tools provide a comprehensive networking solution that meets the needs of modern businesses.