Specify a MAC Address – Type the MAC address for the router manually.

After finishing all the settings here, please click OK to activate them.

Details Page for Static or Dynamic IP

For static IP mode, you usually receive a fixed public IP address or a public subnet, namely multiple public IP addresses from your DSL or Cable ISP service providers. In most cases, a Cable service provider will offer a fixed public IP, while a DSL service provider will offer a public subnet. If you have a public subnet, you could assign an IP address or many IP address to the WAN interface.

To use Static or Dynamic IP as the accessing protocol of the internet, please choose Internet Access from WAN menu. Then, select Static or Dynamic IP mode for WAN2. The following web page will be shown.

Static or Dynamic IP Click Enable for activating this function. If you click Disable,

(DHCP Client) this function will be closed and all the settings that you adjusted in this page will be invalid.

ISDN Dial Backup This setting is available for the routers supporting ISDN function

Setuponly. Before utilizing the ISDN dial backup feature, you must create a dial backup profile first. Please click Internet Access Setup > Dialing to a Single ISP to enter the backup profile.

Due to the absence of the ISDN interface in some models, the ISDN dial backup feature and its associated setup options are not available to them. Please refer to the previous part for further information.

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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.

Another notable aspect of the DrayTek 2910 is its comprehensive security features. It includes a built-in firewall, which protects the network from external threats and unauthorized access. The router supports various protocols, including VPN (Virtual Private Network), allowing secure remote access to the network. This capability is particularly beneficial for businesses with remote workers or those needing secure connections for branch offices.

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.