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CHAPTER 15
System Settings
15.1 Overview
This chapter shows you how to configure system related settings, such as system time,
password, name, the domain name and the inactivity timeout interval.
15.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter
•The General screen lets you configure system settings (Section 15.2 on page 143).
•The Time Setting screen lets you set the system time (Section 15.3 on page 144).
15.1.2 What You Need to Know
Domain Name
This is a network address that identifies the owner of a network connection. For example, in
the network address “www.zyxel.com/support/files”, the domain name is “www.zyxel.com”.
DHCP
DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) is a method of allocating IP addresses to
devices on a network from a DHCP Server. Often your ISP or a router on your network
performs this function.
LAN
A LAN (local area network) is typically a network which covers a small area, made up of
computers and other devices which share resources such as Internet access, printers etc.
15.2 The General Screen
Use the General screen to configure system settings such as the system password.
Click Maintenance > System to open the General screen.
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