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ZyWALL 30W
Internet Security Gateway
Quick Start Guide
Version 3.62
February 2004
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ZyWALL 30W Introducing the ZyWALL The ZyWALL 30W is the ideal secure gateway for all data passing between the Internet and the LAN. By integrating NAT, firewall, VPN capability and wireless LAN, ZyXEL’s ZyWALL 30W is a complete security solution that protects your Intranet and efficiently manages data traffic on your network. The embedded web configurator is easy to operate. You should have an Internet account already set up and have been given most of the following information. Internet
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ZyWALL 30W LABEL DESCRIPTION 1. LAN 10/100M Connect a computer to this port with an Ethernet cable. This port is auto-negotiating (can connect at 10 or 100Mbps) and auto-sensing (automatically adjusts to straight-through or crossover Ethernet cable). 2. WAN 10/100M Connect your cable/DSL modem to this port with the cable that came with your modem. 3. POWER 12 VDC Connect the included power adaptor (use only this adaptor) to this power socket. After you’ve made the connections, connect t
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ZyWALL 30W 1.2 The Front Panel LEDs The PWR LED turns on when you connect the power. The SYS LED blinks while performing system testing and then stays on if the testing is successful. The CON/AUX, LAN, WAN and WLAN LEDs turn on if they are properly connected. Refer to the following table for detailed LED descriptions. LED COLOR STATUS MEANING PWR Green On The ZyWALL is turned on. Off The ZyWALL is turned off. SYS Green Off The ZyWALL is not ready or failed. On The ZyWALL is re
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ZyWALL 30W LED COLOR STATUS MEANING WLAN Green Off The wireless LAN is not ready, or has failed. On The wireless LAN is OK. Flashing The wireless LAN is sending or receiving packets. LAN 10M Green Off The 10M LAN is not connected. On The ZyWALL is connected to a 10M LAN. Flashing The 10M LAN is sending or receiving packets. LAN 100M Orange Off The 100M LAN is not connected. On The ZyWALL is connected to a 100Mbps LAN. Flashing The 100M LAN is sending or receiving packets. WAN 10
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ZyWALL 30W with a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0. This is necessary to ensure that your computer can communicate with your ZyWALL. Your computer must have an Ethernet card and TCP/IP installed. TCP/IP should already be installed on computers using Windows NT/2000/XP, Macintosh OS 7 and later operating systems. 2.1 Windows 2000/NT/XP 1. In Windows XP, click start, Control Panel. In Windows 2000/NT, click Start, Settings, Control Panel. 2. In Windows XP, click Network Connections. In Windo
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ZyWALL 30W 6. Click Advanced. Remove any previously installed gateways in the IP Settings tab and click OK to go back to the Internet Protocol TCP/IP Properties screen. 7. Click Obtain DNS server address automatically if you do not know your DNS server IP address(es). If you know your DNS server IP address(es), click Use the following DNS server addresses, and type them in the Preferred DNS server and Alternate DNS server fields. If you have more than two DNS servers, click Advanced,
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ZyWALL 30W 3.1 Accessing Your ZyWALL Via Web Configurator Step 1. Launch your web browser. Enter “192.168.1.1” as the web site address. Web site address. Step 2. The default password (“1234”) is already in the password field (in non-readable format). Click Login to proceed to a screen asking you to change your password. Click Reset to revert to the default password in the password field. Default password. Step 3. It is highly recommended you change the default password! Enter a new p
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ZyWALL 30W WIZARD Navigation panel LOGOUT 3.2 Using the Wizard to Configure for Internet Access Step 1. Click Wizard Setup in the main menu to display the first wizard screen. System Name is for identification purposes. Enter your computer's "Computer Name". The Domain Name entry is what is propagated to the DHCP clients on the LAN. If you leave this blank, the domain name obtained by DHCP from the ISP is used. Click Next to continue. Step 2. The second wizard screen h
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ZyWALL 30W Choose Ethernet when the WAN port is used as a regular Ethernet. Choose from Standard or a RoadRunner version. You’ll need User Name, Password and Login Server IP Address for some Roadrunner versions. Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) also functions as a dial-up connection. Therefore you’ll also need a username and password and possibly the PPPoE service name. Your ISP will give you all needed information. Choose PPTP if your service provider uses a DSL t
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ZyWALL 30W 3.3 Test Your Internet Connection Launch your web browser and navigate to www.zyxel.com. You don’t need a dial-up program such as Dial Up Networking. Internet access is just the beginning. Refer to the User’s Guide for more detailed information on the complete range of ZyWALL features. 4 Troubleshooting PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION None of the Make sure that you have the correct power adaptor connected to the ZyWALL and plugged in to an LEDs turn on appropriate power source. Chec
