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Figure 150 Configuration > Network > Interface > Create Virtual Interface
Each field is described in the table below.
Table 91 Configuration > Network > Interface > Create Virtual Interface
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Interface Properties
Interface Name This field is read-only. It displays the name of the virtual interface, which is
automatically derived from the underlying Ethernet interface, VLAN interface, or bridge
interface.
Description Enter a description of this interface. It is not used elsewhere. You can use alphanumeric
and
IP Address
Assignment
IP Address Enter the IP address for this interface.
Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask of this interface in dot decimal notation. The subnet mask
indicates what part of the IP address is the same for all computers in the network.
Gateway Enter the IP address of the gateway. The ZyWALL/USG sends packets to the gateway
when it does not know how to route the packet to its destination. The gateway should
be on the same network as the interface.
Metric Enter the priority of the gateway (if any) on this interface. The ZyWALL/USG decides
which gateway to use based on this priority. The lower the number, the higher the
priority. If two or more gateways have the same priority, the ZyWALL/USG uses the one
that was configured first.
Interface
Parameters
Egress Enter the maximum amount of traffic, in kilobits per second, the ZyWALL/USG can send
Bandwidth
through the interface to the network. Allowed values are 0 - 1048576.
Ingress This is reserved for future use.
Bandwidth
Enter the maximum amount of traffic, in kilobits per second, the ZyWALL/USG can
receive from the network through the interface. Allowed values are 0 - 1048576.
OK Click OK to save your changes back to the ZyWALL/USG.
Cancel Click Cancel to exit this screen without saving.
Chapter 8 Interfaces
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