ZyXEL Communications USG-100@USG-200 - V2.20 ED 2 - Chapter 40 User;Group; Overview; What You Can Do in this Chapter; What You Need to Know

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CHAPTER 40
User/Group
40.1 Overview
This chapter describes how to set up user accounts, user groups, and user settings
for the ZyWALL. You can also set up rules that control when users have to log in to
the ZyWALL before the ZyWALL routes traffic for them.
40.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter
•The User screen (see Section 40.2 on page 738) provides a summary of all user
accounts.
•The Group screen (see Section 40.3 on page 741) provides a summary of all
user groups. In addition, this screen allows you to add, edit, and remove user
groups. User groups may consist of access users and other user groups. You
cannot put admin users in user groups
•The Setting screen (see Section 40.4 on page 743) controls default settings,
login settings, lockout settings, and other user settings for the ZyWALL. You can
also use this screen to specify when users must log in to the ZyWALL before it
routes traffic for them.
40.1.2 What You Need To Know
User Account
A user account defines the privileges of a user logged into the ZyWALL. User
accounts are used in firewall rules and application patrol, in addition to controlling
access to configuration and services in the ZyWALL.
User Types
These are the types of user accounts the ZyWALL uses.
Table 194 Types of User Accounts
TYPE ABILITIES LOGIN METHOD(S)
Admin Users
admin Change ZyWALL configuration (web, CLI) WWW, TELNET, SSH, FTP,
Console, Dial-in