Chapter 43 Object
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To access this screen, go to the User screen (see Section 43.15.1 on page 902), and click either the Add
icon or an Edit icon.
Figure 550 Configuration > Object > User/Group > User > Add
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
• operator • radius-users • root • shutdown • sshd
• sync • uucp • zyxel
Table 295 Configuration > Object > User/Group > User > Add
LABEL DESCRIPTION
User Name Type the user name for this user account. You may use 1-31 alphanumeric characters,
underscores(
_), or dashes (-), but the first character cannot be a number. This value is case-
sensitive. User names have to be different than user group names, and some words are
reserved. See Section 43.2.2.2 on page 800.
User Type This field displays the types of user accounts the Zyxel Device uses:
• admin - this user can look at and change the configuration of the Zyxel Device
• limited-admin - this user can look at the configuration of the Zyxel Device but not to
change it
• user - this user has access to the Zyxel Device’s services and can also browse user-mode
commands (CLI).
• guest - this user has access to the
Zyxel Device’s services but cannot look at the
configuration.
• ext-user - this user account is maintained in a remote server, such as RADIUS or LDAP.
See Ext-User Accounts on page 798 for more information about this type.
• ext-group-user - this user account is maintained in a remote server, such as RADIUS or
LDAP. See Ext-Group-User Accounts on page 798 for more information about this type.
Password This field is not available if you select the ext-user or ext-group-user type.
Enter a password of from 1 to 64 characters for this user account. If you selected Enable
Password Complexity in Configuration > Object > User/Group > Setting, it must consist of at
least 8 characters and at most 64. At least 1 character must be a number, at least 1 a lower
case letter, at least 1 an upper case letter and at least 1 a special character from the
keyboard, such as !@#$%^&*()_+.
Retype This field is not available if you select the ext-user or ext-group-user type.