What Is Dual-Zone Routing?
- Simultaneous tunnel access to two geographically distinct node regions
- Used for jurisdictional drift handling and latency optimisation
- Available to Tier 2+ users with sponsor-approved config slots
Configuration Logic
- Primary zone selected based on latency and jurisdiction preference
- Secondary zone activated silently for entropy balancing or failover
- Config file includes both endpoints under
ecovpn_dual.conf
Failover Behavior
- Triggered by node degradation, jurisdictional flagging, or entropy collapse
- Failover is silent and does not interrupt tunnel continuity
- Audit trail available for Tier 3 users via telemetry request
Zone Pairing Options
- UK + EU: Privacy-first routing with low latency
- EU + North America: Compliance flexibility and endpoint diversity
- Asia-Pacific + EU: Jurisdictional contrast and global reach
Best Practices
- Use dual-zone only with EcoVPN client version 3.2+
- Avoid manual zone switching unless sponsor-approved
- Monitor tunnel health via dashboard if dual-zone is active
“Two zones, one signal - encrypted continuity across fractured regions.”