ZyWALL 10 Internet Security Gateway

Menu 2 - WAN Setup

MAC Address:

Assigned By=IP address attached on LAN

IP Address= 192.168.1.12

Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel:

Press Space Bar to Toggle

Figure 2-10 Menu 2 — WAN Setup

The MAC address field allows users to configure the WAN port's MAC address by either using the factory default or cloning the MAC address from a computer on your LAN. Once it is successfully configured, the address will be copied to the rom file (ZyNOS configuration file). It will not change unless you change the setting in menu 2 or upload a different rom file.

The following table contains instructions on how to configure your WAN setup.

Table 2-6 WAN Setup Menu Fields

FIELD

DESCRIPTION

EXAMPLE

MAC Address

 

 

 

 

 

Assigned By

Press the [SPACE BAR] to choose either of the two methods of

Factory

 

assigning a MAC Address. Choose Factory Default to select the

Default

 

factory assigned default MAC Address. Choose IP Address attached

 

 

on LAN to use the MAC Address of that workstation whose IP you

 

 

give in the following field.

 

 

 

 

IP Address

This field is applicable only if you choose the IP Address attached

192.168.1.1

 

on LAN method. Enter the IP address of the workstation on the LAN

 

 

whose MAC you are cloning.

 

 

 

 

When you have completed this menu, press [ENTER] at the prompt “Press ENTER to Confirm…” to save your configuration, or press [ESC] at any time to cancel.

2.9LAN Setup

This section describes how to configure the LAN using Menu 3 — LAN Setup. From the main menu, enter 3 to open menu 3.

Hardware Installation & Initial Setup

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