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CHAPTER 23
User & Authentication
23.1 User/Group Overview
This section describes how to set up user accounts, user groups, and user settings for the Zyxel Device.
You can also set up rules that control when users have to log in to the Zyxel Device before the Zyxel
Device routes traffic for them.
• The User screen (see Section 23.1.2 on page 332) provides a summary of all user accounts.
• The Group screen (see Section 23.1.4 on page 337) 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 23.1.5 on page 339) controls default settings, login settings, lockout
settings, and other user settings for the Zyxel Device. You can also use this screen to specify when
users must log in to the Zyxel Device before it routes traffic for them.
23.1.1 What You Need To Know
User Account
A user account defines the privileges of a user logged into the Zyxel Device. User accounts are used in
security policies and application patrol, in addition to controlling access to configuration and services in
the Zyxel Device.
User Types
These are the types of user accounts the Zyxel Device uses.
Table 165 Types of User Accounts
TYPE ABILITIES LOGIN METHOD(S)
Admin Users
admin Change the Zyxel Device settings (web, CLI) WWW, SSH, FTP, Console
viewer Look at the Zyxel Device settings (web, CLI)
Perform basic diagnostics (CLI)
WWW, SSH, Console
Access Users
user Access network services WWW
ext-user Extent user account WWW
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