3.8.5 Remote Dial-in User

You can manage remote access by maintaining a table of remote user profile, so that users can be authenticated to dial-in via ISDN or build the VPN connection. You may set parameters including specified connection peer ID, connection type (ISDN Dial-In connection, VPN connection - including PPTP, IPSec Tunnel, and L2TP by itself or over IPSec) and corresponding security methods, etc.

The router provides 32 access accounts for dial-in users. Besides, you can extend the user accounts to the RADIUS server through the built-in RADIUS client function. The following figure shows the summary table.

Set to Factory Default

Click to clear all indexes.

Index

Click the number below Index to access into the setting page

 

of Remote Dial-in User.

User

Display the username for the specific dial-in user of the

 

LAN-to-LAN profile. The symbol ??? represents that the

 

profile is empty.

Status

Display the access state of the specific dial-in user. The

 

symbol V and X represent the specific dial-in user to be active

 

and inactive, respectively.

Click each index to edit one remote user profile. Each Dial-In Type requires you to fill the different corresponding fields on the right. If the fields gray out, it means you may leave it untouched. The following explanation will guide you to fill all the necessary fields.

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2910 specifications

The DrayTek 2910 is a versatile and robust router designed primarily for small to medium-sized businesses, offering a wide array of features that cater to various networking needs. With its advanced capabilities, it delivers superior performance and flexibility for organizations that demand reliable internet connectivity.

One of the defining characteristics of the DrayTek 2910 is its dual WAN capabilities. This allows users to connect two different internet service providers, ensuring that the network remains operational even if one connection fails. The router can automatically switch between the WANs, providing seamless failover and load balancing. This feature is essential for businesses that require constant uptime and reliability.

The DrayTek 2910 is equipped with multiple Ethernet ports, enabling it to support various devices and create a robust local area network (LAN). The router includes VLAN support, which allows for the segmentation of the network into different virtual networks, enhancing security and performance by isolating sensitive data traffic.

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DrayTek has also integrated advanced Quality of Service (QoS) features in the 2910, which prioritize bandwidth allocation to critical applications, ensuring that essential services receive the needed resources. This is crucial for maintaining the performance of VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) calls and video conferencing tools, which are increasingly vital in today’s business environment.

In terms of management, the DrayTek 2910 offers easy configuration through a user-friendly web interface, allowing administrators to set up and monitor the network with minimal effort. The device also supports TR-069 for remote management, enabling service providers to configure and monitor the router without requiring an on-site visit.

Overall, the DrayTek 2910 stands out for its blend of reliability, security, and performance, making it an excellent choice for businesses looking to enhance their networking capabilities while ensuring a secure and efficient operation. With its rich set of features and technologies, the DrayTek 2910 continues to be a preferred router for many organizations worldwide.