Introduction - Draytek Vigor2960 Series Quick Start Quide

1 . I n t r o d u c t i o n
1 . I n t r o d u c t i o n
Vigor2960 series, a firewall broadband router with dual-WAN interface, can connect to
xDSL/cable/VDSL2/Ethernet FTTx. The WAN and 4-port gigabit LAN switch facilitates
unified communication applications in business CO/remote site to handle large data from
subscribed fatter pipe. The state-of-art routing feature, VPN security, and Dual-WAN
provide integrated benefits for professional users and small offices.
Vigor2960 series provides policy-based load-balance, fail-over and BOD (Bandwidth on
Demand), also it integrates IP layer QoS, NAT session/bandwidth management to help
users control works well with large bandwidth.
By adopting hardware-based VPN platform, hardware encryption of AES/DES/3DS 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 200 VPN tunnels.
The Object-based design used in SPI (Stateful Packet Inspection) firewall allows users to
set firewall policy with ease. CSM (Content Security Management) provides users control
and management in IM (Instant Messenger), P2P (Peer to Peer), URL Content Filter and
Web Content Filter more efficiency than before. By the way, DoS/DDoS prevention and
URL/Web content filter strengthen the security outside and control inside.
Vigor2960 Series Quick Start Guide
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