ZyXEL Communications 1000 User Manual

ZyWALL USG 1000 User’s Guide

Use the system screens to configure general ZyWALL settings. 

• Use  the System > Host Name screen (see 

) to 

configure a unique name for the ZyWALL in your network.

• Use  the  System > Date/Time screen (see 

configure the date and time for the ZyWALL.

• Use  the  System > Console Speed screen (see 

) to 

configure the console port speed when you connect to the ZyWALL via the 

console port using a terminal emulation program.

• Use  the System > DNS screen (see 

) to configure the 

DNS (Domain Name System) server used for mapping a domain name to its 

corresponding IP address and vice versa.

• Use  the  System > WWW screens (see 

) to configure 

settings for HTTP or HTTPS access to the ZyWALL and how the login and access 

user screens look. 

• Use  the  System > SSH screen (see 

) to configure 

SSH (Secure SHell) used to securely access the ZyWALL’s command line 

interface. You can specify which zones allow SSH access and from which IP 

address the access can come. 

• Use  the  System > TELNET screen (see 

) to configure 

Telnet to access the ZyWALL’s command line interface. Specify which zones 

allow Telnet access and from which IP address the access can come.

• Use  the  System > FTP screen (see 

) to specify from 

which zones FTP can be used to access the ZyWALL. You can also specify from 

which IP addresses the access can come. You can upload and download the 

ZyWALL’s firmware and configuration files using FTP. Please also see 

 for more information about firmware and configuration files.

• Your ZyWALL can act as an SNMP agent, which allows a manager station to 

manage and monitor the ZyWALL through the network. Use the System > 

SNMP screen (see 

) to configure SNMP settings, 

including from which zones SNMP can be used to access the ZyWALL. You can 

also specify from which IP addresses the access can come.