ZyWALL 2 Series User’s Guide

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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 ............................................................................................................................................

xv

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

xxii

Preface

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xxvi

Getting Started .................................................................................................................................................

I

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

1-1

1.1

Introducing the ZyWALL ..........................................................................................................

1-1

1.2

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

1-1

1.3

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

1-6

Chapter 2 Introducing the Web Configurator ......................................................................................

2-1

2.1

Web Configurator Overview......................................................................................................

2-1

2.2

Accessing the ZyWALL Web Configurator...............................................................................

2-1

2.3

Resetting the ZyWALL..............................................................................................................

2-2

2.4

Navigating the ZyWALL Web Configurator .............................................................................

2-3

Chapter 3 Wizard Setup..........................................................................................................................

3-1

3.1

Wizard Setup Overview .............................................................................................................

3-1

3.2

General Setup and System Name ...............................................................................................

3-1

3.3

Internet Access...........................................................................................................................

3-2

3.4

WAN and DNS ..........................................................................................................................

3-8

3.5

Basic Setup Complete ..............................................................................................................

3-12

System and LAN .............................................................................................................................................

II

Chapter 4 System Screens.......................................................................................................................

4-1

4.1

System Overview .......................................................................................................................

4-1

4.2

Configuring General Setup.........................................................................................................

4-1

4.3

Dynamic DNS ............................................................................................................................

4-3

4.4

Configuring Dynamic DNS........................................................................................................

4-3

4.5

Configuring Password................................................................................................................

4-5

4.6

Pre-defined NTP Time Servers List ...........................................................................................

4-6

4.7

Configuring Time Setting...........................................................................................................

4-7

Chapter 5 LAN Screens...........................................................................................................................

5-1

5.1

LAN Overview...........................................................................................................................

5-1

5.2

DHCP Setup...............................................................................................................................

5-1

5.3

IP Address and Subnet Mask .....................................................................................................

5-1

5.4

DNS Server Address Assignment ..............................................................................................

5-2

5.5

LAN TCP/IP ..............................................................................................................................

5-2

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