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Configuring the XC-DPG503 for your LAN

aProcedure

1.Use a standard LAN cable to connect your PC to any LAN port on the XC-DPG503.

2.Connect the power adapter and power up the XC-DPG503. Only use the power adapter provided with the product; using a different one may cause hardware damage.

3.Start your PC or restart your PC if it is already running. Once restarted, the PC will then obtain an IP address from the XC-DPG503.

4.Start your WEB browser.

5.In the Address or Location box enter:

HTTP://192.168.1.1

6.You will be prompted for the User Name and password, as shown in Figure 1.

7.Enter admin for the “User Name” and leave the “Password” blank.

The User Name is always set to admin

You can and should set a password, using the following Admin Password screen

No Response?

Is your PC using a Fixed IP address?

If so, you must configure your PC to use an IP address within the range 192.168.1.2 to 192.168.1.254, with a Network Mask of 255.255.255.0. See Appendix B – Windows TCP/IP Setup for details.

Be sure to check for the following:

the XC-DPG503 is properly installed

the Ethernet cable to the XC-DPG503 is properly attached

the XC-DPG503 is powered ON

8.After the login, you will then see the Admin Password screen, as shown in Figure 2. Assign a password in both the Password and Verify Password fields and press the Submit button.

9.From the setup menu, select Basic Setup and then LAN & DHCP from the submenu. You will see a screen like the example in Figure 3.

Figure 1. Password Dialog

Figure 2. Admin Password

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XC-DPG503 specifications

The XiNCOM XC-DPG503 is a versatile and advanced dual WAN VPN router designed to meet the demands of small to medium-sized businesses looking for robust internet connectivity and reliable security features. Its distinguishing characteristics make it an excellent choice for organizations requiring seamless redundancy and high-speed performance.

One of the most notable features of the XC-DPG503 is its dual WAN capability. This allows users to connect two different internet service providers simultaneously, ensuring uninterrupted connectivity. In case one connection fails, the router can automatically failover to the secondary WAN link, enhancing network reliability and uptime. This feature is particularly beneficial for businesses that cannot afford downtime due to internet connectivity issues.

The XC-DPG503 supports various VPN protocols, such as IPSec and PPTP, which enable secure remote access for employees and secure site-to-site connections. With built-in VPN support, users can establish encrypted connections over the public internet, allowing sensitive data to be transmitted safely. This level of security is essential for businesses handling confidential information.

Another characteristic of the XC-DPG503 is its comprehensive firewall capabilities, which protect the internal network from external threats. It includes features like Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI), Denial of Service (DoS) protection, and content filtering, helping to safeguard the network against various cyber threats.

Performance-wise, the XC-DPG503 comes equipped with a robust processor and ample memory, allowing it to handle multiple connections and data-intensive applications simultaneously without compromising speed and efficiency. With support for Gigabit Ethernet ports, it ensures high-speed LAN connectivity, accommodating the high bandwidth requirements of modern enterprises.

The router also features an easy-to-use web-based management interface. This user-friendly platform allows administrators to configure settings, monitor network performance, and manage security policies efficiently. Additionally, it supports remote management, enabling IT staff to oversee the network without being physically present.

Designed for scalability, the XiNCOM XC-DPG503 is an ideal solution for growing businesses. Its advanced features, security protocols, and dual WAN capability make it a reliable choice for organizations looking to maintain high levels of productivity while ensuring a secure networking environment. Overall, the XC-DPG503 stands out with its combination of performance, security, and ease of management, making it an invaluable asset for contemporary business networks.