XC-DPG503

Twin WAN VPN Gateway

Chapter Contents

System Status

Restore Factory Defaults

WAN Status

LAN Status

Chapter 9 - Operation & Status

Operation & Status Overview

Once both the XC-DPG503 and the PCs are configured, operation is automatic. However, there are some situations where additional Internet configuration may be required (Refer to Chapter 4 - Advanced Features for

further details)

System Status

WAN Information

Connection Status – Current status – either “Connected” or “Not connected”.

 

 

Connection Type – The type of connection used – DHCP, Fixed IP, PPPoE, or PPTP.

 

 

Force Renew button– Only available when using a dynamic IP address (DHCP). Clicking this button will perform a DHCP

 

 

“Renew” transaction with the ISP’s DHCP server. This will extend the period for which the current WAN IP address is

 

 

allocated to you.

 

 

IP Address – The IP address of the XC-DPG503 when seen from the Internet. This IP Address is allocated by the ISP

 

 

(Internet Service Provider).

 

 

Subnet Mask – The Network Mask (Subnet Mask) for the IP Address above.

 

 

Domain Name IP Address – The address of the current DNS (Domain Name Server).

 

 

MAC Address – The MAC (physical) address of the XC-DPG503 when seen from the Internet.

 

LAN Information

IP Address – The LAN IP Address of the XC-DPG503.

 

 

Subnet Mask – The Network Mask (Subnet Mask) for the IP Address above.

 

 

MAC Address – The MAC (physical) address of the XC-DPG503 when seen from the local LAN.

 

 

DHCP Server – The status of the DHCP Server function - either “Enabled” or “Disabled”.

 

Device Information

Firmware Version – Version of the Firmware currently installed.

 

 

NAT – Status of the NAT feature – either “Enable” or “Disable”.

 

 

Load Balance – Status of the Load Balance feature – either “Enable” or “Disable”.

 

 

Virtual Server – Status of the Virtual Server feature – either “Enabled” or “Disabled”.

 

 

Special Applications – Status of the Special Applications feature – either “Enabled” or “Disabled”.

 

 

DMZ – Status of the DMZ feature – either “Enabled” or “Disabled”.

 

 

Block URL – Status of the Block URL feature – either “Enable” or “Disable”.

 

 

Hardware ID – The manufacturers ID for this particular device.

 

Device Statistics

System UpTime – The time since the system of a device was last re-initialized.

 

 

CPU Usage – The current usage percentage of CPU.

 

 

Memory Usage – The current usage percentage of Memory (Heap & Queue).

 

Buttons

Refresh – Update the data on screen.

 

 

Restart – Restart (reboot) the XC-DPG503.

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Restore Factory Defaults – This will delete all existing settings, and restore the factory default settings.

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XiNCOM XC-DPG503 manual Operation & Status, System Status

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.