ZyXEL Communications ISG50 User Manual
Chapter 44 User/Group
ISG50 User’s Guide
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User Type
These are the kinds of user account the ISG50 supports.
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admin - this user can look at and change the configuration of the
ISG50
•
limited-admin - this user can look at the configuration of the
ISG50 but not to change it
•
user - this user has access to the ISG50’s services but cannot look
at the configuration
•
guest - this user has access to the ISG50’s services but cannot
look at the configuration
•
ext-user - this user account is maintained in a remote server, such
as RADIUS or LDAP. See
for more
information about this type.
•
ext-group-user - this user account is maintained in a remote
server, such as RADIUS or LDAP. See
for more information about this type.
Lease Time
This is the default lease time in minutes for each type of user account.
It defines the number of minutes the user has to renew the current
session before the user is logged out.
It defines the number of minutes the user has to renew the current
session before the user is logged out.
Admin users renew the session every time the main screen refreshes
in the Web Configurator. Access users can renew the session by
clicking the Renew button on their screen. If you allow access users to
renew time automatically (see
in the Web Configurator. Access users can renew the session by
clicking the Renew button on their screen. If you allow access users to
renew time automatically (see
), the users
can select this check box on their screen as well. In this case, the
session is automatically renewed before the lease time expires.
session is automatically renewed before the lease time expires.
Reauthentication Time
This is the default reauthentication time in minutes for each type of
user account. It defines the number of minutes the user can be logged
into the ISG50 in one session before having to log in again. Unlike
Lease Time, the user has no opportunity to renew the session without
logging out.
user account. It defines the number of minutes the user can be logged
into the ISG50 in one session before having to log in again. Unlike
Lease Time, the user has no opportunity to renew the session without
logging out.
Miscellaneous Settings
Allow renewing lease
time automatically
Select this check box if access users can renew lease time
automatically, as well as manually, simply by selecting the Updating
lease time automatically check box on their screen.
automatically, as well as manually, simply by selecting the Updating
lease time automatically check box on their screen.
Enable user idle
detection
This is applicable for access users.
Select this check box if you want the ISG50 to monitor how long each
access user is logged in and idle (in other words, there is no traffic for
this access user). The ISG50 automatically logs out the access user
once the User idle timeout has been reached.
access user is logged in and idle (in other words, there is no traffic for
this access user). The ISG50 automatically logs out the access user
once the User idle timeout has been reached.
User idle timeout
This is applicable for access users.
This field is effective when Enable user idle detection is checked.
Type the number of minutes each access user can be logged in and idle
before the ISG50 automatically logs out the access user.
Type the number of minutes each access user can be logged in and idle
before the ISG50 automatically logs out the access user.
User Logon Settings
Limit the number of
simultaneous logons for
administration account
Select this check box if you want to set a limit on the number of
simultaneous logins by admin users. If you do not select this, admin
users can login as many times as they want at the same time using the
same or different IP addresses.
simultaneous logins by admin users. If you do not select this, admin
users can login as many times as they want at the same time using the
same or different IP addresses.
Maximum number per
administration account
This field is effective when Limit ... for administration account is
checked. Type the maximum number of simultaneous logins by each
admin user.
checked. Type the maximum number of simultaneous logins by each
admin user.
Limit the number of
simultaneous logons for
access account
Select this check box if you want to set a limit on the number of
simultaneous logins by non-admin users. If you do not select this,
access users can login as many times as they want as long as they use
different IP addresses.
simultaneous logins by non-admin users. If you do not select this,
access users can login as many times as they want as long as they use
different IP addresses.
Table 234
Configuration > Object > User/Group > Setting (continued)
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