PPP Setup

PPP Authentication - Select PAP only or PAP or CHAP for PPP.

 

Idle Timeout - Set the timeout for breaking down the Internet after

 

passing through the time without any action. This setting is active

 

only when the Active on demand option for Active Mode is

 

selected in WAN>> General Setup page.

IP Address

Fixed IP - Usually ISP dynamically assigns IP address to you each

Assignment

time you connect to it and request. In some case, your ISP provides

Method(IPCP)

service to always assign you the same IP address whenever you

 

request. In this case, you can fill in this IP address in the Fixed IP

 

field. Please contact your ISP before you want to use this function.

 

Click Yes to use this function and type in a fixed IP address in the

 

box.

 

Fixed IP Address -Type a fixed IP address.

 

WAN IP Alias - If you have multiple public IP addresses and

 

would like to utilize them on the WAN interface, please use WAN

 

IP Alias. You can set up to 8 public IP addresses other than the

 

current one you are using. Notice that this setting is available for

 

WAN1 only.

 

Default MAC Address – Click this radio button to use default

 

MAC address for the router.

 

Specify a MAC Address - Some Cable service providers specify a

 

specific MAC address for access authentication. In such cases you

 

need to click the Specify a MAC Address and enter the MAC

 

address in the MAC Address field.

WAN IP Network

Obtain an IP address automatically – Click this button to obtain

Settings

the IP address automatically.

 

Specify an IP address – Click this radio button to specify some

 

data.

 

IP Address – Type the IP address.

 

Subnet Mask – Type the subnet mask.

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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.
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