We were looking at Z3 as potentially a reasonable option for staff who work from home periodically to have a more reliable VPN back to the office. While it looks like it would be ideal for this purpose the throughput is a problem. We are in an area of the country where Verizon has been really aggressive pushing out gigabit connections and it's just not reasonable to tell out staff if you want to connect back to the office you have to sacrifice 90% of the bandwidth you are paying for to do this. My question is - can the fw functionality be bypassed / turned off so that the device provides the easy to use VPN for traffic destined for the office but doesn't kill their ability to take advantage of the bandwidth they are paying for with internet traffic?
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