ZyWALL 2 and ZyWALL 2WE

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Copyright......................................................................................................................................................

ii

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Statement.................................................

iii

Information for Canadian Users ...............................................................................................................

iv

ZyXEL Limited Warranty ..........................................................................................................................

v

Customer Support ......................................................................................................................................

vi

List of Figures ...........................................................................................................................................

xvi

List of Tables ..........................................................................................................................................

xxiii

Preface

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xxvii

Overview ...........................................................................................................................................................

I

Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your ZyWALL ..........................................................................................

1-1

1.1

Introducing the ZyWALL 2/2WE Internet Security Gateway ...................................................

1-1

1.2

Features ......................................................................................................................................

1-1

1.3

Applications for the ZyWALL...................................................................................................

1-5

Chapter 2 Hardware Installation ...........................................................................................................

2-1

2.1

Introduction to Hardware Installation ........................................................................................

2-1

2.2

Front Panels LEDs ....................................................................................................................

2-1

2.3

LED Descriptions.......................................................................................................................

2-2

2.4

ZyWALL Rear Panels and Connections ....................................................................................

2-3

2.5

Hardware Connections ...............................................................................................................

2-3

2.6

Hardware Mounting Options......................................................................................................

2-5

2.7

Additional Installation Requirements for Using 802.1x.............................................................

2-5

2.8

Turning On Your ZyWALL.......................................................................................................

2-5

Initial Setup and Configuration.....................................................................................................................

II

Chapter 3 Introducing the Web Configurator ......................................................................................

3-1

3.1

Introduction to the Web Configurator ........................................................................................

3-1

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