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2.
Type your username and password.
3.
Click
OK
.
The
Welcome
page appears.
Accessing the ZoneAlarm Portal Remotely Using
HTTPS
You can access the ZoneAlarm Portal remotely (from the Internet) through HTTPS.
HTTPS is a protocol for accessing a secure Web server. It is used to transfer confidential
user information. If desired, you can also use HTTPS to access the ZoneAlarm Portal from
your internal network.
Note:
In order to access the ZoneAlarm Portal remotely using HTTPS, you must first
do both of the following:
Configure your password, using HTTP. See
Initial Login to the
ZoneAlarm Portal
on page 43.
Configure HTTPS Remote Access. See
Configuring HTTPS
on page
338.
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Note:
Your browser must support 128-bit cipher strength. To check your browser's
cipher strength, open Internet Explorer and click
Help
> About Internet Explorer
.
To access the ZoneAlarm Portal from your internal network
(Note that the URL starts with “https”, not “http”.)
The ZoneAlarm Portal appears.
To access the ZoneAlarm Portal from the Internet
Browse to https://<firewall_IP_address>:981.
(Note that the URL starts with “https”, not “http”.)
The following things happen in the order below:
If this is your first attempt to access the ZoneAlarm Portal through HTTPS, the
certificate in the ZoneAlarm router is not yet known to the browser, so the
Security
Alert
dialog box appears.
To avoid seeing this dialog box again, install the certificate of the destination
ZoneAlarm router. If you are using Internet Explorer 6, do the following:
a.
Click
View Certificate
.
The
Certificate
dialog box appears, with the
General
tab displayed.
b.
Click
Install Certificate
.
The
Certificate Import Wizard
opens.
c.
Click
Next
.
d.
Click
Next
.
e.
Click
Finish
.
f.
Click
Yes
.
g.
Click
OK
.
The
Security Alert
dialog box reappears.
h.
Click
Yes
.
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The ZoneAlarm Portal appears.
Using the ZoneAlarm Portal
The ZoneAlarm Portal is a Web-based management interface, which enables you to
manage and configure the ZoneAlarm router operation and options.
The ZoneAlarm Portal consists of three major elements.
Table 8: ZoneAlarm Portal Elements
Element
Description
Main menu
Used for navigating between the various topics (such as Reports, Security,
and Setup).
Main frame
Displays information and controls related to the selected topic. The main
frame may also contain tabs that allow you to view different pages related to
the selected topic.
Status bar
Shows your Internet connection and managed services status.
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Main Menu
The main menu includes the following submenus.
Table 9: Main Menu Submenus
This
submenu…
Does this…
Welcome
Displays general welcome information.
Reports
Provides reporting capabilities in terms of event logging, traffic
monitoring, active computers, and established connections.
Security
Provides controls and options for setting the security of any computer in
the network.
Figure 7: ZoneAlarm Portal
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This
submenu…
Does this…
Antivirus
Allows you to configure VStream Antivirus settings.
Services
Allows you to control your subscription to subscription services.
Network
Allows you to manage and configure your network settings and Internet
connection.
Setup
Provides a set of tools for managing your ZoneAlarm router. Allows you
to upgrade your license and firmware and to configure HTTPS access to
your ZoneAlarm router.
Users
Allows you to manage ZoneAlarm router users.
VPN
Allows you to configure VPN settings.
Help
Provides context-sensitive help.
Logout
Allows you to log off of the ZoneAlarm Portal.
Main Frame
The main frame displays the relevant data and controls pertaining to the menu and tab you
select.

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