DrayTek Weekly Update 17 March 2026
Upcoming Webinar
Tuesday,24th March 2026,
12:00 noon EST
Duration: 30 minutes
Tune into our next YouTube Premiere webinar:
Latest
Advancements in 4G & 5G Routers
This webinar showcases the latest
developments in DrayTek's 4G and 5G LTE router lineup, emphasising the
importance of reliable and flexible internet access in our increasingly
connected world. DrayTek remains committed to innovation in this area.
Topics discussed include:
- Understanding the Need for 4G/5G LTE Routers
- Introducing the DrayTek Vigor2865L-5G
- Deep Dive into the DrayTek Vigor2927L-5G
- Exploring the VigorC510: A Compact Powerhouse
- The Vigor2136ax-4G and Vigor2767ax-4G: Wi-Fi 6
with LTE
- Comparing Your Options: 4G vs. 5G, Features, and
Best Use Cases
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Latest Video
This video provides an overview of
the upcoming DrayTek training workshop to be held in Sydney on 30th
April. Topics to be covered are VPN
connectivity, NAT, and Bandwidth Management. The workshop includes theory and hands-on
sessions to practice what is learnt. All course materials, meals, and
refreshments are provided during this event.
To register your interest in
attending the workshop, click here
or on the link below:
Click here to watch this
video.
Latest Knowledge Base Articles
VPN
This article explains how to configure a Vigor Router as an
L2TP over IPsec VPN server and how to establish an L2TP over IPSec VPN
connection from macOS to access the Vigor Router’s private network. *L2TP over
IPsec VPN is supported on DrayOS 5 routers starting from firmware version 5.3.6
This article explains how to configure a Vigor
Router as an L2TP over IPsec VPN server and how to establish an L2TP VPN
connection from iOS to access the Vigor Router’s private network. *L2TP over
IPsec VPN is supported on DrayOS 5 routers starting from firmware version 5.3.6.
This
article explains how to configure a Vigor Router as an L2TP over IPsec VPN
server and how to establish an L2TP over IPsec VPN connection from Windows
using Smart VPN Client. *L2TP over IPsec VPN is supported on DrayOS 5 routers
starting from firmware version 5.3.6.
Latest Firmware
Improvements
· - Add TR-069 parameter for the line uptime
- Support to query DSL "Line Uptime" via
CLI
- Fixed: Failure to access the router when the DMZ
Host was enabled
- Fixed: Failure to set different values for the
DHCP gateway IP and the LAN IP
- Fixed: Failure to set TR-069 settings and to
change the admin password via CLI
- Fixed: Values for Downstream and Upstream SNR
Margin were reversed in DSL Status
- Fixed: The device was configured in router mode,
so its configuration could not be managed by the VigorACS server
Click
here to download the firmware.
New Features
- Support DS-Lite
- Support EasyVPN connection
- Support OAuth 2.0 for Mail Service
- Support multiple IPv4 VRRP groups
- Support the TR-069 parameter of certificate
management
- Add support for the Alcatel IK41VE1 USB dongle
- Add support for an option that restricts TR-069
access to the configured ACS server only
- Add support for managing VigorSwitch G2542x,
P2542x, and P2542xh via Router Switch Management (SWM)
- Add a new menu item, System Maintenance>>
Configuration Export/Import, for importing/exporting configuration
Improvements
- Allow to specify IP Alias in Ping Detection
- Support Redistribute BGP route via OSPF route
- Support for adding failover interface for TR-069
Setting
- Support for adding schedule profiles for TR-069
diagnosis on a periodic basis
- Improve WCF stability by reusing multiple
sessions in the WCF query mechanism
- Add an option of "VPN on Slave" under
Applications>> High Availability for HA failover
For
a complete list of improvements, refer to the release notes in the download
link.
Click here
to download the firmware.
VigorSwitch
G1282 V2.9.9 / VigorSwitch
P1282 V2.9.9
Improvements
- Fixed: Display error in Port Setup where fibre
ports were shown as Ethernet
- Fixed: Syslog format preventing VigorACS from
collecting logs correctly
- Fixed: Loop Protection could not be configured
for LAG ports in the Web UI
- Fixed: EEE was enabled by default but displayed
as "Disabled" in the Web UI
- Fixed: WUI PoE Alert indicator did not turn off
after PoE usage normalised
- Fixed: System Log filter displayed all
information regardless of the selected filter
- Fixed: Writing an empty port description profile
in Central Management would not clear the existing settings on the switch
Click
here to download the firmware.
VigorSwitch
P1281 V2.9.9
Improvements
- Fixed: Display error in Port Setup where fibre
ports were shown as Ethernet
- Fixed: Syslog format preventing VigorACS from
collecting logs correctly
- Fixed: Loop Protection could not be configured
for LAG ports in the Web UI
- Fixed: EEE was enabled by default but displayed
as "Disabled" in the Web UI
- Fixed: WUI PoE Alert indicator did not turn off
after PoE usage normalised
- Fixed: System Log filter displayed all
information regardless of the selected filter
- Fixed: Writing an empty port description profile
in Central Management would not clear the existing settings on the switch
Click
here to download the firmware.
Improvements
- Fixed: Maximum number of supported VLANs
- Fixed: Syslog format preventing VigorACS from
collecting logs correctly
- Fixed: Writing an empty port description profile
in Central Management would not clear the existing settings on the switch
Click
here to download the firmware.
Improvements
- Fixed: Syslog format preventing VigorACS from
collecting logs correctly
- Fixed: VLAN interface was inaccessible from a
static routed network
- Fixed: Writing an empty port description profile
in Central Management would not clear the existing settings on the switch.
Click
here to download the firmware.
Improvements
- Improve the compatibility with APTEK DAC cables
in Stacking mode
- Fixed: Syslog format preventing VigorACS from
collecting logs correctly
- Fixed: Writing an empty port description profile
in Central Management would not clear the existing settings on the switch
- Fixed: Management IP might reset to default
(192.168.1.224) after an upgrade if the hostname contained spaces
Click
here to download the firmware.
VigorSwitch Q2300x V2.10.3
/ VigorSwitch Q2300x V2.10.3
Improvements
- Fixed: Syslog format preventing VigorACS from
collecting logs correctly
- Fixed: system time could not be updated via SNTP
(pool.ntp.org) in Stacking mode
- Fixed: Writing an empty port description profile
in Central Management would not clear the existing settings on the switch
Click here
to download the firmware.
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