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Draytek Vigor300B User Manual

Multi-wan load balancer; firewall broadband router
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  • Page 1 Vigor300B Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 2 Vigor300B Multi-WAN Load Balancer Quick Start Guide Version: 1.0 Firmware Version: V1.0.0_RC3 Date: 11/06/2012 Vigor300B Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 3 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 4 Taiwan 303 Product: Vigor300B Router DrayTek Corp. declares that Vigor300B of routers are in compliance with the following essential requirements and other relevant provisions of R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EEC. 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 A and EN55024/Class A.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    4.3 Pinging the Router from Your Computer .................. 28 4.4 Checking If the ISP Settings are OK or Not ................30 4.5 Backing to Factory Default Setting If Necessary..............31 4.6 Contacting Your Dealer ......................32 Vigor300B Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 6 Vigor300B Quick Start Guide...

  • Page 7: Introduction

    Vigor300B, a firewall broadband router with multi-WAN interface, can connect to xDSL/cable/VDSL2/Ethernet FTTx. The multi-WAN and LAN switch facilitate unified communication applications in business CO/remote site to handle large data from subscribed fatter pipe. The state-of-art routing feature, and multi-WAN provide integrated benefits for professional users and small offices.
  • Page 8 Vigor300B Quick Start Guide...

  • Page 9: Panel Explanation

    The port is disconnected with 10/100Mbps. Left LED The port is connected. WAN 1/2/3/4 (Green) The port is disconnected. (Giga) Blinking The data is transmitting. Right LED The port is connected with 1000Mbps. (Green) The port is disconnected with 10/100Mbps. Vigor300B Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 10 Then the router will restart with the factory default configuration. LAN1/2 (Giga) Connecters for local networked devices. WAN1/2/3/4 Connecters for remote networked devices. (Giga) USB1/2 Connecter for Mobile HDD, 3G Modem or printer. Connecter for a power cord. ON/OFF - Power switch. Vigor300B Quick Start Guide...

  • Page 11: Package Content

    The type of the power adapter depends on the country that the router will be installed: UK-type power cord EU-type power cord USA/Taiwan-type power cord AU/NZ-type power cord * The maximum power consumption is 20 Watt. Vigor300B Quick Start Guide...
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  • Page 13: Installing Your Router

    Connect the cable Modem/DSL Modem/Media Converter to any WAN port of router with Ethernet cable (RJ-45). Connect the power cord to Vigor300B’s power port on the rear panel, and the other side into a wall outlet. Power on the device by pressing down the power switch on the rear panel. The PWR LED should be ON.

  • Page 14: Wall-Mounted Installation

    The Vigor300B can be mounted on the wall by using standard brackets shown below. Choose a flat surface (on the wall) which is suitable for placing the router. Make the screw holes on the short side of the bracket aim at the screw holes on the router. Next, fasten both the bracket and the router with two screws;...

  • Page 15: Printer Installation

    You can install a printer onto the router for sharing printing. All the PCs connected this router can print documents via the router. 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 16 Open File->Add a New Computer. A welcome dialog will appear. Please click Next. Click Local printer attached to this computer and click Next. 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. Vigor300B Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 17 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. Then, click Next. Click Standard and choose Generic Network Card. Then, in the following dialog, click Finish. Vigor300B Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 18 11. Select "LPR" on Protocol, type p1 (number 1) as Queue Name. Then click OK. Next please refer to the red rectangle for choosing the correct protocol and LPR name. Vigor300B Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 19 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; find out the link of Printer Server and click it; then click the What types of printers are compatible with Vigor router? link.
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  • Page 21: Configuring Web

    The web page can be logged out according to the chosen condition. The default setting is 5Min, which means the web configuration system will logout after five minutes without any operation. Change the setting for your necessity. Vigor300B Quick Start Guide...

  • Page 22: Changing The Password

    New Password and retype it on the field of Confirm Password. Then click Apply to continue. 3. Now, the password has been changed. Next time, use the new password to access the Web Configurator for this router. Vigor300B Quick Start Guide...

  • Page 23: Quick Start Wizard

    IPv4 Protocol Type Use the drop down list to choose a connection mode for such WAN profile. Static - If Static is selected, you can manually assign a static IP address to the WAN interface and complete the Vigor300B Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 24 DHCP server on the Internet. If you choose DHCP mode, the DHCP server of your ISP will assign a dynamic IP address for Vigor300B automatically. It is not necessary for you to assign any setting. (Host Name and Domain Name are required for some ISPs).
  • Page 25 Type a public IP address as the primary DNS (Domain Name Address Server). To add a new IP address, simply Add. Four boxes will appear for you to type the IP address. When you finish the settings, click Save. Vigor300B Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 26 Click it to exit the dialog without saving the configuration. After finishing the above configuration, click Finish. For DHCP type, the page will be displayed as follows: An optional setting is offered for you to type. Fill it and click Finish. Vigor300B Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 27 Click it to return to previous setting page. Finish Click it to save the configuration and exit the dialog. Cancel Click it to exit the dialog without saving the configuration. After finishing the above configuration, click Finish. Vigor300B Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 28 Choose the static mask from the drop down list. Subnet Mask Type a public gateway address for such WAN profile. Gateway IP Address - click it to remove the IP address if you are not satisfied with it. Vigor300B Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 29 Click it to exit the dialog without saving the configuration. Cancel After finishing the above configuration, click Finish. When the following screen appears, it means you have finished the Quick Start Wizard configuration. Later, you can surf the Internet at any time. Vigor300B Quick Start Guide...

  • Page 30: Check The Connection Status

    Please open Online Status to display the information for all the WAN interfaces at the same time, including Device Information, System Information and IPv4/IPv6 configurations. From the above figure, wan1 connection for Internet has been built successfully for the word – up has been displayed on the field of Connection. Vigor300B Quick Start Guide...

  • Page 31: Trouble Shooting

    Turn on the router. Make sure the ACT LED blink once per second. If not, it means that there is something wrong with the hardware status. Simply back to “2.1 Hardware Installation” to execute the hardware installation again. And then, try again. Vigor300B Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 32 Go to Control Panel and then double-click on Network Connections. Right-click on Local Area Connection and click on Properties. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and then click Properties. Vigor300B Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 33 Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically. Double click on the current used Mac OS on the desktop. Open the Application folder and get into Network. On the Network screen, select Using DHCP from the drop down list of Configure IPv4. Vigor300B Quick Start Guide...

  • Page 34: Pinging The Router From Your Computer

    Open the Application folder and get into Utilities. Double click Terminal. The Terminal window will appear. Type ping 192.168.1.1 and press [Enter]. If the link is OK, the line of “64 bytes from 192.168.1.1: icmp_seq=0 ttl=255 time=xxxx ms” will appear. Vigor300B Quick Start Guide...
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  • Page 36: Checking If The Isp Settings Are Ok Or Not

    Open Online Status to check current network status. Be careful to check if the settings coming from your ISP have been typed correctly or not. If there is something wrong with the configuration, please go to WAN page and choose General Setup again to modify the WAN connection. Vigor300B Quick Start Guide...

  • Page 37: Backing To Factory Default Setting If Necessary

    Go to System Maintenance and choose Reboot System on the web page. The following screen will appear. Choose Reboot with Factory Default Configuration and click Reboot. After few seconds, the router will return all the settings to the factory settings. Vigor300B Quick Start Guide...

  • Page 38: Contacting Your Dealer

    After restore the factory default setting, you can configure the settings for the router again to fit your personal request. 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 e-mail to support@draytek.com. Vigor300B Quick Start Guide...

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