ZyXEL Communications ZyWALL 300 Network Router User Manual


 
About This User's Guide
ZyWALL USG 300 User’s Guide
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About This User's Guide
This manual is designed to guide you through the configuration of your ZyWALL for its
various applications. Generally, it is organized as follows.
Introduction (ZyWALL, web configurator)
Features (by menu item in the web configurator)
Overview, including background
Web Configurator screens
Appendices
Intended Audience
This manual is intended for network administrators, or people who have a good knowledge of
TCP/IP networking concepts and topology, who want to want to configure the ZyWALL using
the web configurator.
1 Read Chapter 1 on page 53 chapter for an overview of features available on the
ZyWALL.
2 Read Chapter 3 on page 65 for web browser requirements and an introduction to the
main components, icons and menus in the ZyWALL web configurator.
3 Read Chapter 4 on page 75 if you’re using the wizards for first time setup and you want
more detailed information than what the real time online help provides.
4 It is highly recommended you read Chapter 5 on page 111 for detailed information on
essential terms used in the ZyWALL, what prerequisites are needed to configure a
feature and how to use that feature.
5 It is highly recommended you read Chapter 6 on page 125 for multiple ZyWALL
application examples.
6 Subsequent chapters are arranged by menu item as defined in the web configurator. Read
each chapter carefully for detailed information on that menu item.
Related Documentation
Quick Start Guide
The Quick Start Guide is designed to show you how to make the ZyWALL hardware
connections, rack mounting and access the web configurator wizards. (See the wizard real
time help for information on configuring each screen.) It contains a connection diagram,
default settings, handy checklists and information on setting up your network and
configuring for Internet access.
Configuration Reference Card
See this handy reference card to see what prerequisites are needed to configure a feature
and how to use this feature in the ZyWALL.
CLI Reference Guide
The CLI Reference Guide explains how to use the Command-Line Interface (CLI) to
configure the ZyWALL.