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Draytek Vigor 2925n Quick Start Manual

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  • Page 1 Vigor2925 Series Quick Start Guide...
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  • Page 3: Quick Start Guide

    Vigor2925 Series Dual-WAN Security Router Quick Start Guide Version: 1.0 Firmware Version: V3.7.2_RC3a (For future update, please visit DrayTek web site) Date: 17/06/2013 Vigor2925 Series Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 4 Web registration is preferred. You can register your Vigor router via Owner http://www.draytek.com. Firmware & Tools Due to the continuous evolution of DrayTek technology, all routers will be Updates regularly upgraded. Please consult the DrayTek web site for more information on newest firmware, tools and documents.

  • Page 5: Regulatory Information

    Taiwan 303 Product: Vigor2925 Series Router DrayTek Corp. declares that Vigor2925 Series of routers are in compliance with the following essential requirements and other relevant provisions of R&TTE 1999/5/EC, ErP 2009/125/EC and RoHS 2011/65/EU The product conforms to the requirements of Electro-Magnetic Compatibility (EMC) Directive 2004/108/EEC by complying with the requirements set forth in EN55022/Class B and EN55024/Class B.
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  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    1. Introduction ..................1 1.1 Panel Explanation ..................2 1.1.1 For Vigor2925 ................... 2 1.1.2 For Vigor2925n ..................4 1.2 Package Content ..................6 2. Installing Your Router................7 2.1 Hardware Installation ................. 7 2.2 Printer Installation..................8 3. Initial Settings...................15 3.1 Accessing Web Page ................15 3.2 Basic Configuration –...
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  • Page 9: Introduction

    Vigor2925 series is a broadband router which integrates IP layer QoS, NAT session/bandwidth management to help users control works well with large bandwidth. By adopting hardware-based VPN platform and hardware encryption of AES/DES/3DES, and hardware key hash of SHA-1/MD5, the router increases the performance of VPN greatly and offers several protocols (such as IPSec/PPTP/L2TP) with up to 32 VPN tunnels.

  • Page 10: Panel Explanation

    Status Explanation ACT (Activity) Blinking The router is powered on and running normally. The router is powered off. USB1~USB2 USB device is connected and ready for use. Blinking The data is transmitting. WAN1~WAN2 Internet connection is ready. Internet connection is not ready. Blinking The data is transmitting.
  • Page 11 Interface Description Factory Reset Restore the default settings. Usage: Turn on the router (ACT LED is blinking). Press the hole and keep for more than 5 seconds. When you see the ACT LED begins to blink rapidly than usual, release the button.

  • Page 12: For Vigor2925N

    Status Explanation ACT (Activity) Blinking The router is powered on and running normally. The router is powered off. USB device is connected and ready for use. Blinking The data is transmitting. WLAN Wireless access point is ready. Blinking It will blink slowly while wireless traffic goes through.
  • Page 13 Right The port is connected with 1000Mbps. The port is connected with 10/100Mbps Interface Description Wireless LAN Press "Wireless LAN ON/OFF/WPS" button once to ON/OFF/WPS wait for client device making network connection through WPS. Press "Wireless LAN ON/OFF/WPS" button twice to enable (WLAN LED on) or disable (WLAN LED off) wireless connection.

  • Page 14: Package Content

    Quick Start Guide RJ-45 Cable (Ethernet) Antenna (n models) The type of the power adapter depends on the country that the router will be installed: UK-type Power Adapter EU-type Power Adapter USA/Taiwan-type Power AU/NZ-type Power Adapter Adapter * The maximum power consumption is 24 Watt. Vigor2925 Series Quick Start Guide...

  • Page 15: Installing Your Router

    This section will guide you to install the router through hardware connection and configure the router’s settings through web browser. Before starting to configure the router, you have to connect your devices correctly. 1. Connect the cable Modem/DSL Modem/Media Converter to any WAN port of router with Ethernet cable (RJ-45).

  • Page 16: Printer Installation

    The example provided here is made based on Windows XP/2000. For Windows 98/SE/Vista, please visit www.draytek.com. Before using it, please follow the steps below to configure settings for connected computers (or wireless clients).
  • Page 17 3. Open File->Add a New Computer. A welcome dialog will appear. Please click Next. 4. Click Local printer attached to this computer and click Next. Vigor2925 Series Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 18 5. In this dialog, choose Create a new port Type of port and use the drop down list to select Standard TCP/IP Port. Click Next. 6. In the following dialog, type 192.168.1.1 (router’s LAN IP) in the field of Printer Name or IP Address and type IP_192.168.1.1 as the port name.
  • Page 19 7. Click Standard and choose Generic Network Card. 8. Then, in the following dialog, click Finish. Vigor2925 Series Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 20 9. Now, your system will ask you to choose right name of the printer that you installed onto the router. Such step can make correct driver loaded onto your PC. When you finish the selection, click Next. 10. For the final stage, you need to go back to Control Panel-> Printers and edit the property of the new printer you have added.
  • Page 21 Note 1: Some printers with the fax/scanning or other additional functions are not supported. If you do not know whether your printer is supported or not, please visit www.draytek.com to find out the printer list. Open Support >FAQ/Application Notes; find out the link of USB>>Printer Server and click it.
  • Page 22 Then, click the What types of printers are compatible with Vigor router? link. Note 2: Vigor router supports printing request from computers via LAN ports but not WAN port. Vigor2925 Series Quick Start Guide...

  • Page 23: Initial Settings

    To access Internet, please finish basic configuration after completing the hardware installation. 1. Make sure your PC connects to the router correctly. Notice: You may either simply set up your computer to get IP dynamically from the router or set up the IP address of the computer to be the same subnet as the default IP address of Vigor router 192.168.1.1.

  • Page 24: Basic Configuration - Quick Start Wizard

    4. The web page can be logged out according to the chosen condition. The default setting is Auto Logout, which means the web configuration system will logout after five minutes without any operation. Change the setting for your necessity. – –...
  • Page 25 If your router can be under an environment with high speed NAT, the configuration provide here can help you to deploy and use the router quickly. The first screen of Quick Start Wizard is entering login password. After typing the password, please click Next. On the next page as shown below, please select the WAN interface that you use.

  • Page 26: For Wan1/Wan2

    WAN1/WAN2 is dedicated to physical mode in Ethernet. If you choose WAN1/WAN2, please specify physical type. Then, click Next. On the next page as shown below, please select the appropriate Internet access type according to the information from your ISP. For example, you should select PPPoE mode if the ISP provides you PPPoE interface.
  • Page 27 2. Click PPPoE as the Internet Access Type. Then click Next to continue. 3. Please manually enter the Username/Password provided by your ISP. Click Next for viewing summary of such connection. 4. Click Finish. A page of Quick Start Wizard Setup OK!!! will appear. Then, the system status of this protocol will be shown.
  • Page 28 1. Choose WAN1/WAN2 as the WAN Interface and click the Next button. The following page will be open for you to specify Internet Access Type. 2. Click PPTP/L2TP as the Internet Access Type. Then click Next to continue. Vigor2925 Series Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 29 3. Please type in the IP address/mask/gateway information originally provided by your ISP. Then click Next for viewing summary of such connection. 4. Click Finish. A page of Quick Start Wizard Setup OK!!! will appear. Then, the system status of this protocol will be shown. 5.
  • Page 30 1. Choose WAN1/WAN2 as the WAN Interface and click the Next button. The following page will be open for you to specify Internet Access Type. 2. Click Static IP as the Internet Access type. Simply click Next to continue. Vigor2925 Series Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 31 3. Please type in the IP address information originally provided by your ISP. Then click Next for next step. 4. Click Finish. A page of Quick Start Wizard Setup OK!!! will appear. Then, the system status of this protocol will be shown. 5.
  • Page 32 1. Choose WAN1/WAN2 as WAN Interface and click the Next button. The following page will be open for you to specify Internet Access Type. 2. Click DHCP as the Internet Access type. Simply click Next to continue. Vigor2925 Series Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 33 3. After finished the settings above, click Next for viewing summary of such connection. 4. Click Finish. A page of Quick Start Wizard Setup OK!!! will appear. Then, the system status of this protocol will be shown. 5. Now, you can enjoy surfing on the Internet. Vigor2925 Series Quick Start Guide...

  • Page 34: For Wan3 (Usb)

    1. Choose WAN3 as WAN Interface. 2. Then, click Next for getting the following page. Vigor2925 Series Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 35 3. Please type in required information originally provided by your ISP. Then, click Next for viewing summary of such connection. 4. Click Finish. A page of Quick Start Wizard Setup OK!!! will appear. Then, the system status of this protocol will be shown. 5.

  • Page 36: Wireless Configuration

    For the user of Vigor2925, please skip this section. For operating Vigor2925n well, it is necessary for you to set the wireless LAN settings for using wireless function. Please read the following section carefully for configuring the settings for this router. (The default value of Frequency Domain was set by factory depends on the reselling region.) In an Infrastructure Mode of wireless network, Vigor wireless router plays a...

  • Page 37: General Setup

    (11b+11g+11n) stations simultaneously. Simply choose Mixed (11b+11g+11n) mode. 4. Type in the name of the SSID. The default name for SSID is DrayTek. We suggest you to change it with a particular name. 5. Click OK to save the configuration.

  • Page 38: Security Settings

    1. On the Wireless LAN group, select Security. 2. The default security mode is Mixed (WPA+WPA2)/PSK. For the wireless client who wants to access into Internet through such router, please input the default PSK value for connection. Default Pre-Shared Key (PSK) with 13 ASCII characters is provided and stated on the label pasted on the bottom of the router.
  • Page 39 3. Click OK to save settings. Be aware that for the communication, all wireless devices must support the same encryption bit length and share the same key. If WEP mode is selected, only one of four preset keys can be selected at one time. Vigor2925 Series Quick Start Guide...
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  • Page 41: Trouble Shooting

    This section will guide you to solve abnormal situations if you cannot access into the Internet after installing the router and finishing the web configuration. Please follow sections below to check your basic installation status stage by stage. Checking if the hardware status is OK or not. Checking if the network connection settings on your computer are OK or not.
  • Page 42 The example is based on Windows XP. As to the examples for other operation systems, please refer to the similar steps or find support notes in www.draytek.com. Go to Control Panel and then double-click on Network Connections. 1. Right-click on Local Area Connection and click on Properties.
  • Page 43 2. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and then click Properties. 3. Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically. Vigor2925 Series Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 44 1. Double click on the current used Mac OS on the desktop. 2. Open the Application folder and get into Network. 3. On the Network screen, select Using DHCP from the drop down list of Configure IPv4. Vigor2925 Series Quick Start Guide...

  • Page 45: Pinging The Router From Your Computer

    The default gateway IP address of the router is 192.168.1.1. For some reason, you might need to use “ping” command to check the link status of the router. The most important thing is that the computer will receive a reply from 192.168.1.1.

  • Page 46: Checking If The Isp Settings Are Ok Or Not

    Open WAN >> Internet Access page and then check whether the ISP settings are set correctly. Click Details Page of WAN1/WAN2/WAN3 to review the settings that you configured previously. Sometimes, a wrong connection can be improved by returning to the default settings.
  • Page 47 You can reset the router to factory default via Web page. Go to System Maintenance and choose Reboot System on the web page. The following screen will appear. Choose Using factory default configuration and click Reboot Now. After few seconds, the router will return all the settings to the factory settings.

  • Page 48: Contacting Your Dealer

    If the router still cannot work correctly after trying many efforts, please contact your dealer for further help right away. For any questions, please feel free to send e-mail to support@draytek.com. Vigor2925 Series Quick Start Guide...

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