Chapter 24 User/Group; Overview; What You Can Do In This Chapter; What You Need To Know - ZyXEL Communications NXC5200 User Manual

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24.1 Overview

This chapter describes how to set up user accounts, user groups, and user settings
for the NXC. You can also set up rules that control when users have to log in to the
NXC before the NXC routes traffic for them.

24.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter

• The User screen (see
accounts.
• The Group screen (see
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
• The Setting screen (see
login settings, lockout settings, and other user settings for the NXC. You can
also use this screen to specify when users must log in to the NXC before it
routes traffic for them.

24.1.2 What You Need To Know

The following terms and concepts may help as you read this chapter.
User Account
A user account defines the privileges of a user logged into the NXC. User accounts
are used in firewall rules and application patrol, in addition to controlling access to
configuration and services in the NXC.
NXC5200 User's Guide
Section 24.2 on page 376) provides a summary of all user
Section 24.3 on page
Section 24.4 on page
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User/Group
379) provides a summary of all
381) controls default settings,
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