ZyXEL Communications NWA50AX - Chapter 11 User

NWA50AX User’s Guide
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C HAPTER 11
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11.1 O ve rvie w
This chapter describes how to set up user accounts and user settings for the Zyxel Device.
11.1.1 Wha t Yo u C a n Do in this C ha pte r
• The Use r screen (see Section 11.2 on page 87) provides a summary of all user accounts.
•The Se tting screen (see
Section 11.3 on page 89) controls default settings, login settings, lockout
settings, and other user settings for the Zyxel Device.
11.1.2 Wha t Yo u Ne e d To Kno w
The following terms and concepts may help as you read this chapter.
Use r Ac c o unt
A user account defines the privileges of a user logged into the Zyxel Device. User accounts are used in
controlling access to configuration and services in the Zyxel Device.
Use r Type s
These are the types of user accounts the Zyxel Device uses.
Note: The default a dm in account is always authenticated locally, regardless of the
authentication method setting.
Table 32 Types of User Accounts
TYPE ABILITIES LO G IN METHOD(S)
Admin Users
admin Change Zyxel Device configuration (web, CLI) WWW, TELNET, SSH, FTP
limited-admin Look at Zyxel Device configuration (web, CLI)
Perform basic diagnostics (CLI)
WWW, TELNET, SSH
Access Users
user Used for the embedded RADIUS server and
SNMPv3 user access
Browse user-mode commands (CLI)