ZyXEL Communications unified security gateway User Manual
ZyWALL USG 20/20W User’s Guide
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33.1 Overview
This chapter describes how to set up user accounts, user groups, and user settings
for the ZyWALL. You can also set up rules that control when users have to log in to
the ZyWALL before the ZyWALL routes traffic for them.
for the ZyWALL. You can also set up rules that control when users have to log in to
the ZyWALL before the ZyWALL routes traffic for them.
33.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter
• The User screen (see
) provides a summary of all user
accounts.
) provides a summary of all
user groups. In addition, this screen allows you to add, edit, and remove user
groups. User groups may consist of access users and other user groups. You
cannot put admin users in user groups
) controls default settings,
login settings, lockout settings, and other user settings for the ZyWALL. You can
also use this screen to specify when users must log in to the ZyWALL before it
routes traffic for them.
33.1.2 What You Need To Know
User Account
A user account defines the privileges of a user logged into the ZyWALL. User
accounts are used in firewall rules, in addition to controlling access to
configuration and services in the ZyWALL.
accounts are used in firewall rules, in addition to controlling access to
configuration and services in the ZyWALL.
User Types
These are the types of user accounts the ZyWALL uses.
Table 151 Types of User Accounts
TYPE
ABILITIES
LOGIN METHOD(S)
Admin Users
admin
admin
Change ZyWALL configuration (web, CLI) WWW, TELNET, SSH, FTP,
Console