Prestige 324 User’s Guide
Introducing the Web Configurator
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Chapter 1
Getting to Know Your Prestige
This chapter introduces the main features and applications of the Prestige.
1.1 Prestige
Internet
Security Gateway Overview
The Prestige is the ideal secure gateway for all data passing between the Internet and LAN’s.
By integrating NAT, and firewall, ZyXEL’s Prestige is a complete security solution that protects your
Intranet and efficiently manages data traffic on your network.
The embedded web configurator is easy to operate.
1.2 Prestige
Features
The following sections describe Prestige features.
1.2.1 Physical
Features
10/100M Auto-negotiating Ethernet/Fast Ethernet Interface(s)
This auto-negotiation feature allows the Prestige to detect the speed of incoming transmissions and adjust
appropriately without manual intervention. It allows data transfer of either 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps in either
half-duplex or full-duplex mode depending on your Ethernet network.
Auto-crossover 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Interface(s)
These interfaces automatically adjust to either a crossover or straight-through Ethernet cable.
4-Port Switch
A combination of switch and router makes your Prestige a cost-effective and viable network solution. You
can add up to four computers to the Prestige without the cost of a hub. Add more than four computers to your
LAN by using a hub.
All-in-one Console and Auxiliary Port
Set the CON/AUX switch to the “CON” side when using the CON/AUX port as a regular console port for
local device configuration and management. Set this switch to the “AUX” side when using the CON/AUX
port as an auxiliary dial-up WAN connection.
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