ZyXEL Communications 10 Network Router User Manual


 
ZyWALL 10/50 Internet Security Gateway
2-4 Hardware Installation
Figure 2-3 ZyWALL 50 Rear Panel and Connections
This section outlines how to connect your ZyWALL 10/50 to the LAN and the WAN. If you want to
connect a cable modem you must connect the coaxial cable from your cable service to the threaded coaxial
cable connector on the back of the cable modem. Connect an xDSL modem to the xDSL wall jack. See also
the Appendices for important safety instructions when making connections to the ZyWALL.
Step 1. Connecting the Console Port
Use terminal emulator software on a computer when connecting a computer to the ZyWALL via the
console port. Connect the 9-pin end of the console cable to the console port of the ZyWALL and the other
end (choice of 9-pin or 25-pin, depending on your computer) to a serial port (COM1, COM2 or other COM