Port Options

Figure 6. Port Options

Connection Validation

PPPoE / PPtP Connection Options

Transparent Bridge Mode

 

Health Check

Auto Dialup

Bridge Mode

 

Use this field to select the type of connection validation

When set to Enable a connection will be established

When set to Enable, this WAN port does not use NAT &

 

to perform. When set to ICMP, the XC-DPG503 sends

whenever outgoing WAN traffic is detected. If not

Load Balance function when LAN/WAN IP have the real

 

out ICMP echo requests. When set to HTTP, the XC-

Enabled, you must establish a connection manually.

IP addresses on the same network segment.

 

DPG503 requests web pages.

Auto Disconnect

Traffic Management

 

Alive Indicator

This determines when an idle connection will be

 

This is the IP address used to check if the WAN

terminated. Enter the required time period.

Strict Binding - When a WAN port connection is

 

connection is operational. When using HTTP, put in a

Echo Time

disconnected, the packets will not go to another WAN

 

valid IP address of a web server. When this field is blank,

This determines how often an Echo request is sent to the

port.

 

the ISP gateway IP address is used.

Loose Binding - When the WAN port connection is

 

PPPoE server. The Echo request is used to determine if

 

Note: This is not used for PPPoE connections.

the connection is still valid. Normally, there is no need to

connected, the packets will go another WAN port.

 

MTU

change the default value.

Load Balancing - This will mix real and private IP’s on

 

The Maximum Transmission Unit is used when

Echo Retry

 

the LAN side doing the load balancing.

 

determining the packet size to be used on the WAN

The number of time the Echo request will be sent if there

 

 

interface. Normally, this does not need to be changed, but

 

 

is no response to the first request. Normally, there is no

 

 

if your ISP advises you to use a particular MTU, enter it

need to change the default value.

 

 

here.

 

 

 

 

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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.