E-LAB Exploring the Zyxel Experience Lab - An Interactive Learning Experience

Created June 25, 2024 09:07 - Updated April 07, 2026 15:30

Serhii Boiarynov

Welcome to our state-of-the-art Experience Lab, a dynamic environment powered by Zyxel's cutting-edge equipment, including firewalls, access points, switches, security routers, mobile routers, and more. Our Experience Lab is designed to offer an immersive and interactive learning experience, enabling users to explore and familiarize themselves with Zyxel's web interfaces and configuration processes.

Feedback: If you encounter any difficulties accessing devices in the E-Lab or have any suggestions or recommendations, please feel free to contact us via email at zylab@zyxel.eu.

We will carefully review your message and take it into consideration, implementing suggestions where feasible.

Goals of the Experience Lab: Our Experience Lab has been developed with the following objectives in mind:

Hands-On Familiarization: Allow users to log into the web interfaces of various Zyxel devices. This hands-on experience helps users become acquainted with the navigation and functionalities of each device's web interface.
Basic Configuration Understanding: Allow users to explore each device's basic configuration settings. This includes understanding initial setup processes, security configurations, and network management.
Scenario Exploration: Popular and practical configuration scenarios that have already been implemented. This feature lets users see and understand how different configurations optimize performance and security.
Continual Development: As our Experience Lab evolves, we will continuously add new scenarios and configurations. This ensures users can access the latest and most relevant use cases and stay updated with new features and best practices.

Structure of the Experience Lab

SITE1 FLEX 500HP - SMB Topology with WAN Backup, Flex 500H (HA), Core Stack & High-Density WiFi

SITE2 FLEX 200H - SMB Topology with Industrial WiFi, WAN Backup

SITE3 USG Lite 60AX - SMB/Home Office Setup with USG Lite 60AX, Switch and Wireless Bridge

SITE4 ATP700 - SMB Standalone Topology with ATP Security, Access Switch & WiFi 6/6E

SITE5 USG FLEX 500 (HA Pro) - SMB Standalone Topology with HA PRO, Core Switch & WiFi Coverage

Note: Each site allows access to the web interface of all devices featured on the site. This applies to standalone devices or Nebula devices where local web access is supported. The credentials for accessing each site can be found in the site-specific article. There is a table at the end of the article where you can click on the site you want to get the credentials.

Note: Each site's device list may also include additional devices that do not take part in any particular configuration. These devices are included for demonstration purposes only, to familiarize users with the equipment.

User Access and Interaction

Users have comprehensive access to view and navigate through the interfaces and configurations. However, editing capabilities are restricted. This is to maintain the integrity and stability of the Experience Lab environment while ensuring a focused learning experience.

Community Contributions

The collective knowledge of our user community is invaluable. So, we encourage you to share your insights and suggest applicable scenarios or configurations to enhance our Experience Lab. Additionally, we welcome suggestions for new devices or features that could be included. Your feedback, which you can leave below this article and on each site, is very important for us to continue improving and expanding our lab to meet your training needs.

Key Features of the Zyxel Experience Lab

Zyxel Firewalls: Explore the robust security features and configurations, including threat detection, traffic management, and VPN setup.
Zyxel Access Points: Understand the deployment and management of wireless networks, including SSID configuration, security settings, and performance optimization.
Zyxel Switches: Delve into network segmentation, VLAN configuration, QoS settings, and more to manage traffic effectively and ensure optimal performance.
Zyxel Security Routers: Familiarize yourself with the comprehensive security features, routing protocols, and network policies.
Zyxel Mobile Routers: Learn about mobile connectivity solutions, including LTE configuration and mobile network management.

How to access the devices

How to access site devices in Stand Alone mode:

You can either link to the article associated with a specific site from the list below or directly link to a specific device from the comprehensive table of all devices provided below. The link will redirect you to the selected device's web interface. Then, enter the user name and password listed next to the appropriate device.