Prestige 2602H-6xC Support Notes

VPN client: 10.1.33.33

NAT router WAN IP: 202.132.154.2

Prestige WAN: 202.132.154.3

Since the VPN client is behind a NAT router, it must have a private IP address in most case. This may cause the VPN client to send it's private IP address as the content of it's phase 1 ID. So you have to configure Prestige's secure gateway's phase 1 ID as the private IP address of the VPN client.

How can I keep a tunnel alive?

To keep a tunnel alive, you can check "keep alive" option when configuring your VPN tunnel. With this option, whenever phase 2 SA lifetime is due, IKE negotiation procedure will be invoked automatically even without traffic to make the connection stay.

But to reduce the consumption of system resource, if VPN tunnels get disconnected either manually, by idle timer, or because of power cycle, packet triggering is still necessary to make the tunnel up.

Single, Range, Subnet, which types of IP address do Prestige 10/10II/10W/50/100 support in VPN/IPSec?

The mentioned Prestige series support all of the types. In other words, you can specify a single PC, a range of PCs or even a network of PCs to utilize the VPN/IPSec service.

Can Prestige support IPSec passthrough?

Yes, Prestige can support IPSec passthrough. Prestige series don't only support IPSec/VPN gateway, it can also be a NAT router supporting IPSec passthrough.

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2602H-6XC specifications

ZyXEL Communications has established itself as a leader in developing versatile networking solutions, and the ZyXEL 2602H-6XC is a testament to the brand’s commitment to excellence in wireless technology. This dual-band wireless router is engineered to deliver robust performance and reliability for both residential and small business environments.

One of the standout features of the ZyXEL 2602H-6XC is its dual-band capability. Operating on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies, this router enables users to enjoy high-speed internet access while reducing congestion. The 2.4 GHz band is ideal for devices that require a longer range, such as smartphones and tablets, whereas the 5 GHz band benefits bandwidth-intensive activities like online gaming and HD streaming, providing a seamless experience without interruptions.

The device supports the latest Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) technology, which enhances wireless performance by offering greater data rates and improved throughput. With combined wireless speeds of up to 1167 Mbps, the ZyXEL 2602H-6XC is designed to accommodate multiple devices simultaneously, making it perfect for busy households or small offices where various tasks are being performed concurrently.

Security is a top priority in today’s digital age, and the ZyXEL 2602H-6XC comes equipped with advanced security features including WPA3 encryption, enabling more secure connections and protecting user data. Additionally, the router includes a built-in firewall and supports VPN passthrough, providing an extra layer of protection for both personal and professional use.

The ZyXEL 2602H-6XC also boasts a user-friendly interface, allowing for straightforward setup and management. Users can easily configure parental controls, prioritize bandwidth for specific devices, and monitor network activity through a web-based interface or compatible mobile app. This ensures that families and businesses can maintain optimal control over their network usage.

On the hardware side, the ZyXEL 2602H-6XC is equipped with multiple Gigabit Ethernet ports, ensuring high-speed wired connections for devices that require stable connections, such as gaming consoles and desktop computers. Furthermore, the inclusion of USB ports allows for network sharing of printers and storage devices, making it a versatile addition to any setup.

In summary, the ZyXEL 2602H-6XC is a powerful and flexible wireless router that integrates modern technologies to enhance connectivity, security, and management. Its dual-band capabilities, support for Wi-Fi 5, robust security features, and user-friendly interface make it an excellent choice for anyone seeking to improve their home or office networking experience.