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Chapter 40 System Information & Diagnosis

ZyWALL 2 Plus User’s Guide

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The following table describes the fields in this screen.

40.3.2 Console Port Speed

You can change the speed of the console port through Menu 24.2.2 – Console Port Speed.
Your ZyWALL supports 9600 (default), 19200, 38400, 57600, and 115200 bps for the console
port. Press [SPACE BAR] and then [ENTER] to select the desired speed in menu 24.2.2, as
shown next.

Figure 387 Menu 24.2.2: System Maintenance: Change

Console Port Speed

40.4 Log and Trace

There are two logging facilities in the ZyWALL. The first is the error logs and trace records
that are stored locally. The second is the UNIX syslog facility for message logging.

40.4.1 Viewing Error Log

The first place you should look for clues when something goes wrong is the error/trace log.
Follow the procedure below to view the local error/trace log:

1 Select option 24 from the main menu to open Menu 24 - System Maintenance.
2 From menu 24, select option 3 to open Menu 24.3 - System Maintenance - Log and

Trace.

Table 209 Fields in System Maintenance: Information

FIELD

DESCRIPTION

Name

This is the ZyWALL's system name + domain name assigned in menu 1. For

example, System Name= xxx; Domain Name= baboo.mickey.com
Name= xxx.baboo.mickey.com

Routing

Refers to the routing protocol used.

ZyNOS F/W Version

Refers to the version of ZyXEL's Network Operating System software.

Country Code

Refers to the country code of the firmware.

LAN

Ethernet Address

Refers to the Ethernet MAC (Media Access Control) address of your ZyWALL.

IP Address

This is the IP address of the ZyWALL in dotted decimal notation.

IP Mask

This shows the IP mask of the ZyWALL.

DHCP

This field shows the DHCP setting of the ZyWALL.

When finished viewing, press [ESC] or [ENTER] to exit.

Menu 24.2.2 - System Maintenance - Change Console Port Speed

Console Port Speed: 9600

Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel:Press
Space Bar to Toggle.