ZyXEL Communications ZyXEL ZyWALL 2 Quick Start Manual
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Page 1: Quick Start Guide
ZyWALL 2 Internet Security Gateway Quick Start Guide Version 3.60 March 2003... -
Page 2: Introducing The Zywall
The ZyWALL 2 is the ideal secure gateway for all data passing between the Internet and the LAN. By integrating NAT, firewall and VPN capability, ZyXEL’s ZyWALL 2 is a complete security solution that protects your Intranet and efficiently manages data traffic on your network. The embedded web configurator is easy to operate and totally independent of the operating system platform you use. -
Page 3: Rear Panel
Rear Panel LABEL LAN 10/100M Connect a computer to one of these ports with an Ethernet cable. These ports are auto- negotiating (can connect at 10 or 100Mbps) and auto-sensing (automatically adjusts to the type of Ethernet cable you use, straight-through or crossover). WAN 10/100M Connect your cable/DSL modem to this port with the cable that came with your modem. -
Page 4: Setting Up Your Computer's Ip Address
Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address Skip this section if your computer is already set up to accept a dynamic IP address. This is the default for most new computers. The ZyWALL is already set up to assign your computer an IP address. Use this section to set up your computer to receive an IP address or assign it a static IP address in the 192.168.1.2 to 192.168.1.254 range with a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0. - Page 5 The Internet Protocol TCP/IP Properties screen opens (the General tab in Windows XP). - To have your computer assigned a dynamic IP address, click Obtain an IP address automatically. -To configure a static IP address, click Use the following IP Address and fill in the IP address (choose one from192.168.1.2 to 192.168.1.254), Subnet mask (255.255.255.0), and Default gateway (192.168.1.1) fields.
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Page 6: Configuring Your Zywall
Refer to your User’s Guide for detailed IP address configuration for other Windows and Macintosh computer operating systems. Choose one of these methods to access and configure the ZyWALL. This Quick Start Guide shows you how to use the web configurator wizard only. See your User’s Guide for background information on all ZyWALL features and SMT configuration. - Page 7 Step 4. You should now see the web configurator MAIN MENU screen. Click WIZARD to begin a series of screens to help you configure your ZyWALL for the first time. Click a link under SETUP in the navigation panel to configure that ZyWALL feature. Click MAINTENANCE in the navigation panel to see ZyWALL performance statistics, upload firmware and back up, restore or upload a configuration file.
- Page 8 Step 1. Click Wizard Setup in the main menu to display the first wizard screen. Step 2. The second wizard screen has three variations depending on what encapsulation type you use. Use the information in Internet Account Information to fill in fields. Step 3.
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Page 9: Test Your Internet Connection
WAN MAC Address Select Factory Default to use the factory assigned default MAC address. Alternatively, select Spoof this Computer's MAC address - IP Address and enter the IP address of the computer on the LAN whose MAC address you are cloning. Test Your Internet Connection Launch your web browser and navigate to www.zyxel.com. - Page 10 PROBLEM Cannot get a The WAN IP is provided after the ISP verifies the MAC address, host name or user ID. WAN IP address Find out the verification method used by your ISP and configure the corresponding fields. from the ISP. If the ISP checks the WAN MAC address, you should clone the MAC address from a LAN computer.