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Troubleshooting, 1 problems starting up the zywall, 2 problems with the lan interface – ZyXEL Communications 70 Series User Manual

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ZyWALL 5/35/70 Series User’s Guide

Chapter 52 Troubleshooting

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H A P T E R

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Troubleshooting

This chapter covers potential problems and possible remedies. After each problem description,
some instructions are provided to help you to diagnose and to solve the problem. Please see
our included disk for further information.

52.1 Problems Starting Up the ZyWALL

52.2 Problems with the LAN Interface

Table 243 Troubleshooting the Start-Up of Your ZyWALL

PROBLEM

CORRECTIVE ACTION

None of the LEDs

turn on when you

turn on the

ZyWALL.

Make sure that you have the included power adaptor or cord connected to the

ZyWALL and to an appropriate power source.

If the error persists, you may have a hardware problem. In this case, you should

contact your vendor.

Cannot access the

ZyWALL via the

console port.

1. Check to see if the ZyWALL is connected to your computer's console port.

2. Check to see if the

communications program is

configured correctly. The

communications software

should be configured as

follows:

VT100 terminal emulation

9600 bps is the default speed on leaving the

factory. Try other speeds in case the speed has

been changed.

No parity, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, data flow set to

none.

Table 244 Troubleshooting the LAN Interface

PROBLEM

CORRECTIVE ACTION

Cannot access the

ZyWALL from the

LAN.

Check your Ethernet cable type and connections. Refer to the Quick Start Guide

for LAN connection instructions.

Make sure the computer's Ethernet adapter is installed and functioning properly.

Cannot ping any

computer on the

LAN.

Check the 10M/100M LAN LEDs on the front panel. One of these LEDs should

be on. If they are both off, check the cables between your ZyWALL and hub or

the station.

Verify that the IP address and the subnet mask of the ZyWALL and the

computers are on the same subnet.

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