ZyXEL Communications ZYWALL 5 Quick Start Manual
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Page 1: Quick Start Guide
ZyWALL 5 Internet Security Appliance Quick Start Guide Version 3.62 (XD.0) May 2004... -
Page 2: Introducing The Zywall
ZyWALL 5 Internet Security Appliance Introducing the ZyWALL The ZyWALL 5 is the ideal secure gateway for all data passing between the Internet and the LAN. By integrating NAT, firewall, content filtering, certificates and VPN capability, ZyXEL’s ZyWALL 5 is a complete security solution that protects your Intranet and efficiently manages data traffic on your network. -
Page 3: Hardware Connections
ZyWALL 5 Internet Security Appliance 1 Hardware Connections 1.1 Front Panel and Connectors Refer to section 1.3 on how to setup your ZyWALL. LABEL DESCRIPTION RESET You only need to use this button if you’ve forgotten the ZyWALL’s password. It returns the ZyWALL to the factory defaults (password is 1234, LAN IP address 192.168.1.1, terminal emulation settings as described below etc.;... - Page 4 ZyWALL 5 Internet Security Appliance LABEL DESCRIPTION EXTENSION Turn off the ZyWALL before inserting or removing an 802.11b/g-compliant wireless CARD SLOT LAN PCMCIA or CardBus card (to avoid damage). POWER Connect the included power adaptor (use only this adaptor) to this power socket.
- Page 5 ZyWALL 5 Internet Security Appliance Do not insert or remove a card with the ZyWALL turned on. Slide the 64-pin connector end of the PCMCIA or CardBus wireless LAN card into the extension card slot if you want to add a 802.11b/g-compliant wireless LAN.
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Page 6: Front Panel Leds
ZyWALL 5 Internet Security Appliance 1.4 Front Panel LEDs COLOR STATUS DESCRIPTION The ZyWALL is turned off. Green The ZyWALL is turned on. The power to the ZyWALL is too low. Green The ZyWALL is not ready or has failed. -
Page 7: Setting Up Your Computer's Ip Address
ZyWALL 5 Internet Security Appliance 2 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. If you set the ZyWALL to router mode, 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 8 ZyWALL 5 Internet Security Appliance Click Advanced. Remove any previously installed gateways in the IP Settings tab and click OK to go back to the Internet Protocol TCP/IP Properties screen. Click Obtain DNS server address automatically if you do not know your DNS server IP address(es).
- Page 9 ZyWALL 5 Internet Security Appliance 3.1 Accessing Your ZyWALL Via Web Configurator Launch your web browser. When your ZyWALL is in router mode, enter “192.168.1.1” (default) as the web site address. If you set the ZyWALL to bridge mode, use the IP address you configured to access it.
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Page 10: Router Mode
ZyWALL 5 Internet Security Appliance You should now see the web configurator HOME screen. The screen varies according to the device mode you select in the MAINTENANCE Device Mode screen (refer to your User’s Guide for details on configuration). The ZyWALL automatically logs you out if it is left idle for five minutes. If this happens to you, simply log back in. -
Page 11: Bridge Mode
ZyWALL 5 Internet Security Appliance Wizards Navigation panel LOGOUT Bridge Mode: Click a link in the navigation panel to configure that ZyWALL feature. Click Show Statistics to see ZyWALL performance statistics. Click MAINTENANCE in the navigation panel to upload firmware and back up, restore or upload a configuration file. - Page 12 ZyWALL 5 Internet Security Appliance Navigation panel LOGOUT...
- Page 13 ZyWALL 5 Internet Security Appliance 3.2 Using the Wizard to Configure for Internet Access When the ZyWALL is set to router mode, click Internet Access in the HOME screen to help you configure your ZyWALL to access the Internet. The first wizard screen has three variations depending on what encapsulation type you use.
- Page 14 ZyWALL 5 Internet Security Appliance Choose PPTP if your service provider uses a DSL terminator with PPTP login. The ZyWALL must have a static IP address in this case. You’ll also need a login name, associated password, the DSL terminator IP address and possibly a connection ID.
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Page 15: Test Your Internet Connection
ZyWALL 5 Internet Security Appliance 3.3 Test Your Internet Connection Launch your web browser and navigate to www.zyxel.com. You don’t need a dial-up program such as Dial Up Networking. Refer to the User’s Guide for more detailed information on the complete range of ZyWALL features. - Page 16 ZyWALL 5 Internet Security Appliance Select Single for a single IP address. Select Range IP for a specific range of IP addresses. Select Subnet to specify IP addresses on a network by their subnet mask. Local Network If the Local Network field is...
- Page 17 ZyWALL 5 Internet Security Appliance Key Group Choose a key group for phase 1 IKE setup. DH1 (default) refers to Diffie-Hellman Group 1 a 768 bit random number. DH2 refers to Diffie-Hellman Group 2 a 1024 bit (1Kb) random number.
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Page 18: Troubleshooting
ZyWALL 5 Internet Security Appliance Click Finish to save and complete the wizard setup. Otherwise, click Back to return to the previous screen. 4 Troubleshooting PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION None of the Make sure that you have the power adaptor connected to the ZyWALL and an appropriate LEDs turn on power source. - Page 19 ZyWALL 5 Internet Security Appliance PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION If the ISP checks the host name, enter your computer’s name in the System Name field in the MAINTENANCE General screen (refer to the Maintenance part in the User’s Guide). If the ISP checks the user ID, click WAN and then the WAN tab. Check your service type, user name, and password.