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Zyxel CX4800-56f review: 100G Switch with high redundancy

The Zyxel CX4800-56F is a high-density L3 aggregation optical switch in which the company pioneered the use of 100G ports: 8 QSFP28 100GbE uplinks complement 48 SFP+/SFP28 slots with 10/25gbe support, forming a single 56-port stack for traffic aggregation in campus and data centers factories. With a pass-through switching matrix of up to 4 Tbit/s and forwarding speeds of up to 2 billion packets per second, this switch confidently closes scenarios of highly loaded highways, where not only ...
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Setting up Tailscale on the Zyxel USG Flex 500H gateway

... Among the additional features: corporate VPN (up to 300 IPsec tunnels ... Tailscale account, but unlike traditional VPN networks, this is enough for ... network gateway for the entire VPN session, while maintaining routing and ... is resolved directly inside the VPN, without leaving the secure channel ... through an additional router or VPN. This is convenient when integrating ... Tailscale with existing corporate VPN solutions. To do this, ... You can check the Funnel status with the command: tailscale funnel ...
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Exploring the features of the Zyxel XMG1915-18EP, a 2.5-Gigabit PoE switch with a basic L3

We have a rather interesting class of L3 switches in front of us: multi-gigabit PoE models with a relatively small number of ports, an average PoE budget by modern standards, but 10-gigabit uplinks. They are interesting because the manufacturer has placed 2.5G PoE + 10G in a compact 9-inch rack housing with a silent fan, and such a switch can be installed at home, in a 1-room office, under a false ceiling or in narrow telecommunication cabinets. We have a rather interesting class of L3 ...
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The differences between expensive Ethernet switches and cheap ones using the example of Zyxel

We will take two switches: the Taiwanese brand Zyxel and the Chinese counterpart from a little-known manufacturer and look at the design differences and what they affect in order to answer the question - does it make sense to overpay for design features? It's no secret that almost all modern electronics are manufactured in China, even if they are developed in the USA, Europe, Japan or Taiwan – the Chinese have not only learned how to do things efficiently, but have also grown such IT giants ...
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Testing the features of the L3 PoE switch IP-Com G5328P-24-410w

... such application scenarios, a switch is required to divide traffic ... . In such installations, one switch combines both the access level ... According to the specification, the switch has lightning protection up to ... function. Routing is supported both static and dynamic, a convenient ... devices such as gateway, switch and access point. When ... interference. In terms of switch maintenance, it is necessary to ... while you do not need VPN access to the network where ... not need to connect via VPN to the network where ...
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Let's explore the features of Zyxel XMG1930-30HP, a switch with 2.5G/10G PoE ports and licensed L3 functions

... DHCP Relay with Option82 support Static Routing IPv4 / IPv6 Therefore, ... Celsius, that is, the switch can be installed in unheated ... indicators signal that the switch is connected to the Nebula ... , cutting off, for example, VPN via UDP... oh yes, and ... Access license connected, the switch gets the ability to create ... also possible to enable static Multicast redirection for VID ... the scenario for which this switch was created, because this ... with CLI access to the switch and configured monitoring, they ...
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VPN orchestration from Zyxel: we configure any tunnel scenarios, even without knowing the gateway addresses

... now, for many network administrators, VPN tunnels present difficulties, especially when ... the existence of the Nebula VPN orchestrator. Each gateway participating in ... the VPN network determines which local networks ... will be available for VPN connections. Since the configuration process ... it remains only to switch the "VPN activation" checkbox on ... attacker access to the VPN network. Conclusions VPN technologies have reached a ...
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Zyxel MG-108 review, 2.5GBase-T unmanaged switch for home/office

Zyxel has a series of simple unmanaged switches for 2.5-Gigabit networks, with 5 and 8 ports. Both have a non-blocking switching matrix for full bandwidth: 25 and 40 Gbit/s, respectively, that is, they can be used in the most loaded networks. We will review and test the 8-port model. That's how you live and don't think that the 1GBaseT standard has been exchanged for the third decade. Introduced back in 1999, it managed to acquire a lot of faster options, but it is still not going to give up ...
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Impregnable NAS: hardening and protecting Synology

... - setting up OpenVPN In general, VPN tunnels are usually implemented using ... both a client and a VPN server: without dependence on third ... you wrap external traffic via VPN as much as possible, even ... to an arbitrary one. The VPN client is configured in the ... , without manual settings. At this stage, we have made all the ... the folder itself at the stage of its encryption. Backup of ... this. Final touches At this stage, we have protected our Synology ...
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Zyxel WAX650S review and test: flagship access point with Secure Wi-Fi technology

... allows you to install a VPN tunnel directly between yourself ... the corporate gateway via a VPN channel and provides access ... developers leave it possible to switch it to the normal radio ... head office, using a consolidated VPN channel "Gateway-access ... the USG Flex, ATP and VPN series. The configuration is ... to specify either passwords or VPN channel parameters. IPsec is ... a wireless repeater of your VPN, you can configure authorization ... judge for yourself, creating a VPN tunnel between the gateway and ...