Basic configuration

Overview

Basic configuration information include:

Device name and login password—Modify the system name and the password of the current user.

Service management—Specify whether to enable the services like FTP, Telnet, HTTP, and HTTPS, and set port numbers for HTTP and HTTPS.

Interface IP address—Configure IP addresses for Layer 3 Ethernet interfaces and VLAN interfaces.

NAT—Configure dynamic NAT, internal server translation, and related parameters.

Security zone—Add interfaces to security zones. After you add interfaces to security zones, you can apply security policies to the interfaces or their IP addresses based on security zones.

You can configure basic configuration information at the CLI or in the Web interface. This chapter describes how to configure basic configuration information at the CLI and through the basic configuration wizard. For more information, see the following configuration guides:

Device name—"Managing the device."

Login password—"Managing users."

Service management—Access Control Configuration Guide.

Interface IP address—Network Management Configuration Guide.

NAT—NAT and ALG Configuration Guide.

Security zone—Access Control Configuration Guide.

Performing basic configuration in the Web interface

1.Select Wizard from the navigation tree.

2.Click the Basic Device Information hyperlink.

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