ZyXEL Communications ZyWALL 1000 34.3 Group Summary

Chapter 34 User/Group

34.2.1.1 Rules for User Names

Enter a user name from 1 to 31 characters.

The user name can only contain the following characters:

•Alphanumeric A-z 0-9 (there is no unicode support)

•_ [underscores]

•- [dashes]

The first character must be alphabetical (A-Z a-z), an underscore (_), or a dash (-). Other limitations on user names are:

•User names are case-sensitive. If you enter a user 'bob' but use 'BOB' when connecting via CIFS or FTP, it will use the account settings used for 'BOB' not ‘bob’.

•User names have to be different than user group names.

•Reserved user names are listed in the following table.

Table 159 Reserved User Names

•	adm	•	admin	•	any	•	bin	•	daemon
•	debug	•	devicehaecived	•	ftp	•	games	•	halt
•	ldap-users	•	lp	•	mail	•	news	•	nobody
•	operator	•	radius-users	•	root	•	shutdown	•	sshd
•	sync	•	uucp	•	zyxel

34.3 Group Summary

User groups consist of access users and other user groups. You cannot put admin users in user groups. The Group screen provides a summary of all user groups. In addition, this screen allows you to add, edit, and remove user groups. To access this screen, login to the web configurator, and click User/Group > Group.

Figure 373 User/Group > Group

The following table describes the labels in this screen. See Section 34.3.1 on page 509 for more information as well.

Table 160 User/Group > Group

LABEL	DESCRIPTION
#	This field is a sequential value, and it is not associated with a specific user group.
Group Name	This field displays the name of each user group.
Description	This field displays the description for each user group.

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